The southwest region of British Columbia offers a motherlode of unique rockhounding experiences for both amateur and more seasoned prospectors. Covering the area from Vancouver inland to Princeton, Merrit and Cache Creek, and up the coast to Whistler and Texada Island, this well-researched guidebook opens up a new world of exploration. These field guides are essential equipment for the armchair geologist and active rockhound alike, packed with know-how that can turn any trip into a prospecting bonanza. These comprehensive ...
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The southwest region of British Columbia offers a motherlode of unique rockhounding experiences for both amateur and more seasoned prospectors. Covering the area from Vancouver inland to Princeton, Merrit and Cache Creek, and up the coast to Whistler and Texada Island, this well-researched guidebook opens up a new world of exploration. These field guides are essential equipment for the armchair geologist and active rockhound alike, packed with know-how that can turn any trip into a prospecting bonanza. These comprehensive guidebooks reveal a vast deposit of information including: * Mining history and prospecting techniques * Extensive list of sites in each area * At-a-glance information on types of minerals at each site, map location and ease of access * Glossary of geological terms and suggested reading list
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