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Book Synopsis Opal Eggs of Fire by : James Calderwood
Download or read book Opal Eggs of Fire written by James Calderwood and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2013 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The drought in South Australia was really biting hard, especially for the people in the marginal rainfall regions . The Nickols family at Kimba on the Eyre Peninsula were having a hard time after three bad drought years. Bank interest had sky-rocketed and all of the off-farm income as shearing or harvest work had dried up also, as the sheep and grain numbers had vanished. The bank is threatening to sell the farm to recover the debt. Neighbours of the Nickols Two bachelors Bert and Harry Kelly had been opal mining at Coober Pedy and had paid off the bank overdraft. John and Tony Nickols travel to Coober Pedy and drill onto a seam of good opal. The men find a nest of opal dinosaur eggs worth a lot of money .What ensues is some cunning thieves trying to rob them of their money and opal . These men are killed in an accident in a very strange way which makes world news and the opal eggs very famous.
Book Synopsis The World of Opals by : Allan W. Eckert
Download or read book The World of Opals written by Allan W. Eckert and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1997-10-02 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers will find fascinating details about the discovery, whereabouts, and value of famous opals, from such classic specimens as the Burning of Troy Opal to the Bonanza Opal and other more recent discoveries. Finally, the book surveys today's major opal-producing areas and provides current information on opal occurrence worldwide. Punctuating the text are useful tables, extensive glossaries of opal types and opal-related terms, and beautiful photographs that capture the essence and mystery of this most exquisite stone.
Book Synopsis Gem Minerals of Idaho by : John A. Beckwith
Download or read book Gem Minerals of Idaho written by John A. Beckwith and published by Caxton Press. This book was released on 1972 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press Gem Minerals of Idaho, designed for beginners and for those collectors visiting Idaho for the first time, it is a guide to some of the countless collecting areas of the state. It is not a textbook of mineralogy and, so far as possible, avoids technical terminology. However, it does contain information of general value on the physical and optical characteristics of minerals, as well as facts concerning history, lore, and fashioning of many of the gems.
Download or read book The Crown of Fire written by J. T. Klein and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2022-09-22 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty-two thousand years before the present day, a young gold-dragon was born, a queen with enough courage and ambition to change her world forever. All she has known, all anyone has known for years has been war. Since the time dragons crawled on four legs to the time they stood on two, the ten dragon tribes of the ancient world Ilorelon have fought each other. Queen Valor is ready for peace, but when she brings the leaders of each dragon nation together in an attempt to unify them, her dream becomes more and more distant. The dragons are not only divided by the colour of their scales, but also by their ideologies, ideologies entrenched deep within them. The task is daunting, but Valor is determined. Can one dragon unite them all? An enchanting, powerful story told through the writings of one of Ilorelon’s leading historians, The Crown of Fire is the first book in The Empire of Dragons series.
Book Synopsis The Ultimate Dragon Field Guide by : Kelly Gauthier
Download or read book The Ultimate Dragon Field Guide written by Kelly Gauthier and published by Ultimate Field Guides. This book was released on 2023-12-12 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the magical world of the dragons of legend with this field guide—created as if a dracologist painted these illustrations and made these notes while out collecting research. Pick up the journal of a fantastical explorer and discover the best dragons across the universe. Encounter dragons of all shapes and sizes and note observations on each species’ appearance, diet, hunting strategies, and more. Most importantly, learn how to avoid becoming a dragon’s next meal! This spectacular visual guide gets you up close and personal with these awesome creatures. This field guide features: Detailed watercolor illustrations that will captivate young readers Marine dragons, ice dragons, arboreal dragons, burrowing dragons, volcanic lava swimmers, aerial dragons, desert dragons, and more Dragon anatomy, including how the fire-generation organ system works, types of scales, feathers, quills, armor plating, horns, claws, teeth, and more Cool features and capabilities: did you know that some dragons possess sound-dampening wings? Or that others can mimic colors and patterns to better ambush prey? Beautiful leather and foil packaging This informative book will introduce you to the creatures that have famously featured in tales around the world—from the Knights of the Round Table to the ancient Greek gods—and the wild and mysterious beasts you never knew existed.
Download or read book The Opal Desert written by Di Morrissey and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-01-06 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Opal Desert is the story of three women from different generations with unresolved issues in their lives who meet in the fictitious NSW town of Opal Lake. Kerrie, in her 40s, has just lost her famous sculptor husband who had been the centre of her existence and for whom she made many sacrifices and she now finds her life has lost direction. Shirley, approaching 80, was betrayed by her lover many years before and has retreated from the world, becoming a recluse living in an underground dugout. Anna, 19, has a promising athletic career but is torn between the commitment to her sport, or enjoying life like other young people. The friendship that develops between these three women, who meet in the strangely beautiful but desolate landscape of the opal fields, helps them resolve and come to terms with the next stage of their lives.
Book Synopsis Northwest Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral Guide (5th Edition) by : Kathy J. Rygle
Download or read book Northwest Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral Guide (5th Edition) written by Kathy J. Rygle and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011-06-02 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals NORTHWEST Alaska Idaho Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington Wyoming Whether you’re digging for the first time or are an experienced rockhound or “prospector,” with a simple rock hammer and a little luck, you too can strike it rich ... or at the very least, have fun trying. This guide offers you easy-to-use information on the ins and outs of “fee dig” mining, complete with locations, costs, tips on technique, entertaining legends and important information on everything from safety kits to the location of the nearest restrooms. Included are resources for use in identifying your finds, exploring the lapidary arts, and further pursuing an exciting—and possibly profitable—hobby. Equipment and Clothing: What you need and where to find it (or how to make it yourself). Mining Techniques: Step-by-step instructions on panning for gold, sluicing for gems and other methods. Gem and Mineral Sites: Directions and maps, hours, fees and equipment needed. Also includes info on guide services, local camping facilities and more. Museums and Mine Tours: Where to visit commercial and historical mines, as well as museums with exhibits of gems and minerals (for help in learning what to look for). Special Events and Tourist Information: Listings of regional events involving gems and minerals, and sources of general travel and tourism information for every state. Other Features: Where to find your birthstone ... your anniversary stone ... your zodiac stone; Index by State; Index by Gem/Mineral; U.S. State Gems & Minerals Chart; and more!
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Book Synopsis The New American Cyclopaedia: Araktsheeff-Beale by : George Ripley
Download or read book The New American Cyclopaedia: Araktsheeff-Beale written by George Ripley and published by . This book was released on 1863 with total page 820 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book THE NEW AMERICAN CYCLOPAEDIA: A POPULAR DICTIONARY OF GENREAL KNOWLEDGE written by and published by . This book was released on 1861 with total page 822 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The New American Cyclopædia written by George Ripley and published by . This book was released on 1869 with total page 812 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Mineralogy by : Alexander Hamilton Phillips
Download or read book Mineralogy written by Alexander Hamilton Phillips and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 734 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language by : James Stormonth
Download or read book Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language written by James Stormonth and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language, Including a Very Copious Selection of Scientific Terms ... The Pronunciation Carefully Revised by P.H. Phelp by : James Stormonth
Download or read book Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language, Including a Very Copious Selection of Scientific Terms ... The Pronunciation Carefully Revised by P.H. Phelp written by James Stormonth and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language Including a Very Copious Selection of Scientific Terms by : Stormonth
Download or read book Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language Including a Very Copious Selection of Scientific Terms written by Stormonth and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language ... by James Stormonth written by James Stormonth and published by . This book was released on 1892 with total page 820 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
