Agates

Treasures of the Earth

by Roger Pabian - 184 Pages

A well-illustrated reference for agates including an introduction to their geology and formation, a comprehensive identification guide and listings for where they can be found around the world.

Table of Contents:

Introduction

Names of agates

What is an agate?

Properties of agates

Sources of agates Europe Britain USA Canada Mexico South America Africa Asia Australia

Lapidary

Uses of agates through the ages

Collecting