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Definition of Rockhounds
1. rockhound [n] - See also: rockhound
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rockhounds
Literary usage of Rockhounds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Canada: Ontario, Quebec, Atlantic Provinces by Eva Ambros (1998)
"At the same time he scattered the semiprecious jewels that rockhounds from around
the world come searching for. The trail named after Glooscap makes its way ..."
2. Industrial Minerals, Today and Tomorrow: The Raw Materials to Build the edited by G. B. Sidder (1993)
"Specimens were collected by dealers, rockhounds, mineral collectors, and other
hobbyists. Gem stones common to the State include: small, colorful, ..."
3. Adventure Guide to New Hampshire by Elizabeth L. Dugger (2002)
"rockhounds take note: the Percy Peaks are mineral-rich. Route 110 has two other
possible spots from which to launch hikes: From the South Pond Recreation ..."
4. New Jersey Handbook by Russell Roberts (2004)
"rockhounds, this is for you. The Franklin ore vein contained the richest
concentration of zinc in the world, as well as 30 minerals not found anywhere else ..."
5. Adventure Guide to Texas by Kimberly Young (1999)
"On the south edge of Lake Meredith, rockhounds and archeology buffs will enjoy
Alibates National Monument (s ..."
6. Adventure Guide to the Pacific Northwest by Don Young, Marjorie Young (1999)
"Elkins Gem Stones, 833 S. Main, PO Box 576, Prineville, OR 97754, •a 503/447-5547,
can provide rockhounds with a great deal of helpful information. ..."
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