South Dakota’s Fairburn Agate by Roger Clark

South Dakota's Fairburn Agate

 

This book is a treasure trove for rock hounds and geologists!  And for anyone who loves the beauty of Agate!    Written by Roger Clark with photography by his wife, Mary Jane Clark, this book has information about the geology of the Black Hills and Badlands of South Dakota.   There is a chapter on agate genesis and genesis of the Fairburns.  Another chapter covers agate formation theories.

South Dakota's Fairburn agate Sample Pages
A Look Inside: South Dakota’s Fairburn Agate
Sample Pages: South Dakota's Fairburn Agate
Sample Pages: South Dakota’s Fairburn Agate

These two pages feature photos of agates in the George Burg collection.  Take a look inside the agates found at Dow Ridge.

 

South Dakota's Fairburn Agate Back Cover
South Dakota’s Fairburn Agate Back Cover
South Dakota's Fairburn agate Table of Contents
Table of Contents