Category: Magazines & Journals

Mineralogical Record Supplement January-February, 2003. Pictorial wraps. Some scuffing along edges of cover and spine, some discoloration in top corner of front cover from price sticker, contents fine. A well-written overview of what it takes to develop of fine mineral collection, along with numerous photographs of exceptional mineral specimens and their significance. 192 pages, including numerous color photographs of world-class mineral specimens.
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Mexico: Special Issue III

By: W. E. Wilsom, T. C. Wallace, M. K. Hall-Wallace, W. Lieber, Gerhard Frenzel, V. W. Leuth and Robert Jones

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Tucson, AZ, Mineralogical Record, Inc.: 2003

Seller ID: 000188

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Mineralogical Record Volume 34, Number 6, Special Issue, Mexico III. Bound in brown buckram. Scuffed on front cover, minor bumping to some corners, contents fine. Third special issue on Mexican mineral localities, consisting of four articles: Los Lamentos; Fresnillo; Las Vigas; Sierra de Cruces (Lake Jaco). An important reference. 95 pages, with numerous color and B&W photographs.
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Mineral Species Discovered in Canada: and Species Named after Canadiens

By: Laszlo Horvath

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Ottawa, Canada, Mineralogical Association of Canada: 2003

Seller ID: 000040

ISBN: 0921294409

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

Summary of minerals where the type locality is in Canada.Includes descriptions of occurrences, origin of the name, biography of the person who the specimen is named after, and references. Well illustrated with color photos of each mineral specie.
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Mineralogical Record - Arizona Special Issues 1-5

By: N/A

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Tucson, AZ, The Mineralogical Record: 1980

Seller ID: 000184

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Five Arizona special issues of the Mineralogical Record (Individual issues).. Arizona I Volume 11, #3 (May-June, 1980), Arizona II Volume 11 #4 (July-August, 1980), Arizona III Bisbee! (Volume 12 #5 (September-October, 1981), Arizona IV Volume 14 #2 (March-April, 1982), Arizona V Volume 14 #5 (September-October, 1983).
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Mineralogical Record - Arizona Special Issues 1-5 (Bound)

By: N/A

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Tucson, AZ, The Mineralogical Record: 1980

Seller ID: 000045

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Five Arizona special issues of the Mineralogical Record rebound in black buckram with gold lettering on spine. Arizona I Volume 11, #3 (May-June, 1980), Arizona II Volume 11 #4 (July-August, 1980), Arizona III Bisbee! (Volume 12 #5 (September-October, 1981), Arizona IV Volume 14 #2 (March-April, 1982), Arizona V Volume 14 #5 (September-October, 1983).
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Minerals from Japan

By: John Rakovan, Alfredo Petrov, Masao Kitamura, Asamu Tamada

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Heldref Publications: 2006

Seller ID: 000261

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Reprint of a series of five articles from Rocks & Minerals magazine on minerals, mineral dealers, mineral collections and museums in Japan. Good information on sakura ishi (cherry blossom stones) and Profusely illustrated with color photos and maps, 39 pages.
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Synthetic Diamonds

By: James E. Shigley, editor

Price: $350.00

Publisher: Carlsbad, California, Gemological Institute of America: 2005

Seller ID: 000228

ISBN: 0873110501

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: As New

Great condition, like new, in a slip-case. This publication is a compilation of articles published over a 40 year period in Gems & Gemology, the journal of the Gemological Institute of America. It represents the best information available on synthetic diamonds up to its publication. The articles are grouped into sections on early history and introduction into the jewelry trade, advances in manufacture and treatment, high-pressure high-temperature (HPHT) synthetics and chemical vapor deposition (CVD) diamonds. An excellent reference for the gemologist, diamond dealer and jeweler. 294 pages, inc...
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The Mineral Digest

By: Louis Zara

Price: $250.00

Publisher: New York, NY, Mineral Digest, Ltd.: 1972

Seller ID: 000067

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Complete set of 8 issues bound in two volumes in black buckram with gold lettering on spine. Published between 1972 and 1976. Condition of volumes from very good to fine. The Mineral Digest was maybe the most beautiful and artistic mineral & gem magazine ever printed. With wonderful and diverse articles by leading experts, this set is a valuable addition to a collector's library. Heavy volumes, will require additional postage. 712 pages.
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The Mineral Gods Must be Laughing!: The Mineral Collecting Adventures of a Modern Day "Indiana Jones"

By: Roy D. Lee

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Guthrie, OK, Accipiter Media: 2006

Seller ID: 000005

ISBN: 0978761510

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

NEW. Personal recollections of the author in his younger days, as he collected minerals with the famous collector/mineral dealer Dick Jones. First hand account of mineral collecting in Alaska, Arizona, and the Southwest during the heyday of collecting in the 1950's, 60's and 70's. 258 pages with some B&W photographs.
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The World of Minerals Through Postage Stamps (Le Monde Mineral vu par Les Timbres)

By: Jean-Michel Autissier

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Saint-Amand-Montrond, France, Atelier JMA: 1987

Seller ID: 000038

ISBN: 2950234003

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

In French and English, first (and only) edition. First book (1987) to exclusively show postage stamps with mineral and mining scenes. One of only two books I know of that combine stamps and minerals as a literary topic. Scarce.121 pages, with 35 color plates featuring multiple stamps on each plate.
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Tiny Lake Superior Agates: Treasures Anyone can Find

By: Jack Hobart

Price: $19.00

Publisher: California, Jack Hobart Books: 2016

Seller ID: 000047

ISBN: 1944564101

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

This book describes the author's study of "tiny agates' found along the shores of Lake Michigan. These agates are under 1 cm in size, making them easy to find by anyone. The author has painstakingly cut and polished hundreds of these small agates to photograph and study, making this publication a novel and informative book. With 141 images, the reader will gain an appreciation for the beauty found within even the smallest of stones.
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Zeolites of the World

By: Rudy W. Tschernich

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Tucson, AZ, GeoScience Press, Inc.: 1992

Seller ID: 000023

ISBN: 0945005075

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Possibly the most comprehensive book on zeolite minerals ever written. Discusses every known zeolite specie; its crystallography, chemistry, geologic origin and significant localities. Also includes information on cleaning zeolite specimens. 564 pages.
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Category: Magazines & Journals