Gem Trails of Arizona

Best-selling guide covering over 90 collecting sites. Maps, detailed text and photos lead the collector to sites as diverse as the rocks and minerals found there. Color photos highlight specimens from azurite to wulfenite. Indexed by location and by mineral. Includes glossary.

Map Legend

6

(1)

Arizona Locator Map

7

(1)

Introduction

8

(1)

Mineral Highlights

8

(3)

Petrified Wood

8

(1)

Turquoise

9

(1)

Chrysocolla

10

(1)

Peridot

11

(1)

Mining in Arizona

11

(2)

Mineral and Gem Collecting in Arizona

13

(4)

Geography and Climate

13

(1)

Collecting Sites

14

(1)

Rockhound Rules

15

(1)

Outdoor Arizona

16

(1)

More Than Just Pretty Rocks

17

(1)

SECTION I

Lake Powell

18

(2)

Kingman Onyx

20

(2)

Chloride Minerals

22

(2)

Oatman Fire Agate

24

(2)

Wenden Dendritic Agate

26

(2)

Alamo Lake Palm Bog

28

(2)

Signal Petrified Wood

30

(2)

Desert Roses

32

(2)

Burro Creek Opalite

34

(2)

Burro Creek Pastelite

36

(2)

Burro Creek Apache Tears

38

(2)

Date Creek Quartz Crystals

40

(2)

Bagdad Agate & Jasper

42

(2)

Perkinsville Agate

44

(2)

Prescott Minerals

46

(2)

Copper Basin Minerals

48

(2)

Crookton Road Onyx

50

(2)

Ash Fork Picture Stone

52

(2)

Crown King Minerals

54

(2)

SECTION II

Parks Obsidian

56

(2)

Country Club Fossils

58

(2)

Jerome Calcite

60

(3)

Mogollon Rim Fossils

63

(1)

Fossils From Pine

63

(5)

Camp Verde Area Minerals

68

(2)

East Verde Fossils

70

(2)

Payson Agate

72

(2)

Horton Petrified Coral

74

(2)

Black Canyon Red Jasper

76

(2)

Payson Geodes & Nodules

78

(12)

Tumble Polishing Rocks

80

(1)

Color Specimen Photos

81

(9)

Christopher Creek Jasper

90

(2)

Diamond Point Crystals

92

(2)

Rim Road Fossils

94

(2)

Blue Ridge Reservoir

96

(2)

Woodruff Petrified Wood

98

(2)

Joseph City Petrified Wood

100

(2)

Winslow Petrified Wood

102

(2)

Rincon Basin Minerals

104

(2)

SECTION III

Harquahala Mine Minerals

106

(2)

Plomosa Mountains

108

(2)

Brenda Jasper

110

(2)

Aguila Crystals

112

(2)

Wenden Marble

114

(2)

Bouse Hematite & Jasper

116

(2)

Moon Mountain Petrified Wood

118

(2)

Quartzsite Minerals

120

(2)

Crystal Hill

122

(2)

Porter Beds Chalcedony

124

(2)

Eagle Tail Mountains

126

(2)

Vulture Mine Region

128

(2)

Painted Rocks Agate & Minerals

130

(2)

Fourth of July Peak Agate

132

(2)

Saddle Mountain Fire Agate

134

(2)

Ghost Towns & Minerals

136

(2)

Wickenburg Nodules

138

(4)

Indian Pass Dumortierite

142

(2)

Palo Verde Fire Agate

144

(2)

Red Cloud Mine Area

146

(2)

Whipple Mountain Chalcedony

148

(2)

Big River Agate

150

(2)

SECTION IV

Cave Creek Agate & Jasper

152

(2)

Horseshoe Lake Black Agate

154

(2)

Sheep Crossing

156

(2)

New River Red Jasper

158

(2)

Maricopa Green Jasper

160

(2)

Queen Valley Marble

162

(2)

Hayden Wulfenite

164

(3)

Dudleyville Minerals

167

(3)

Copper Country

170

(2)

Globe Onyx

172

(2)

Black Hills Fire Agate

174

(2)

Clifton Agate

176

(2)

Clifton Fire Agate

178

(2)

Mule Creek Apache Tears

180

(2)

Geronimo Trail Geodes

182

(2)

Carlyle Mine Dumps

184

(2)

Round Mountain Fire Agate

186

(2)

Duncan Fire Agate

188

(2)

Joy Valley Fire Agate

190

(2)

Gleeson Area Minerals

192

(2)

St. David Selenite Clusters

194

(2)

Carr Canyon Quartz Crystals

196

(3)

Ash Canyon Crystals

199

(3)

Providencia Canyon Rhodochrosite

202

(3)

Patagonia Minerals

205

(3)

Empire Mountains Travertine

208

(2)

Helvetia Mining District

210

(2)

Tucson Fossils

212

(2)

Saginaw Hill Minerals

214

(2)

Mineral Locator Index

216

(4)

Glossary

220

(4)

Notes

224

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