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_aRockhound Heaven. _cGare Joyce. |
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_bCanadian Geographic, _c2004. |
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_aSIRS Enduring Issues 2005. _nArticle 17, _pScience, _x1522-3264; |
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500 | _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. | ||
500 | _aOriginally Published: Rockhound Heaven, July/Aug. 2004; pp. 66+. | ||
520 | _a"In a quarry near the town of Quadeville, Ont., on the edge of the Canadian Shield, four dozen men, women and children are bent over at the waist, the unfortunate but requisite posture for rockhounds. They chip away at stones in the rubble or at great walls in search of samples of collectible rocks; most collectible of all at this location, rose quartz." (CANADIAN GEOGRAPHIC) This article discusses the annual trek to Bancroft, Ontario, to search for special volcanic and metamorphic rocks and minerals. | ||
599 | _aRecords created from non-MARC resource. | ||
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_aGeology _zCanada |
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650 | _aPegmatites | ||
650 | _aPrecious stones | ||
650 | _aQuarries and quarrying | ||
650 | _aQuartz | ||
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_aRocks _xCollection and preservation |
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_aProQuest Information and Learning Company _tSIRS Enduring Issues 2005, _pScience. _x1522-3264; |
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