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ISBN 13: 978-1-55017-455-7
ISBN 10: 1-55017-455-X
Price: $26.95 CAD; $26.95 USD
Paperback
32 full colour photos
6 x 9 - 214 pp
July 2008

by Rick Hudson

Book Description

Vancouver Island is an excellent place to hunt for unusual minerals, gems, semi-precious stones, fossils and gold. With its unique geological environment it is one of the finest locations for rockhounding in Western Canada. Featuring detailed maps ranging from Victoria through the Chemainus Valley and up to Port Hardy, A Field Guide to Gold, Gemstone & Mineral Sites of British Columbia, Vol. 1 covers more than 100 sites on Vancouver Island and adjacent islands.