MINERAL BOOKS FOR SALE

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These are used books, from various sources, about mineral or gem topics.

Crystals and Crystal Growing -

A.Holden and P.Singer, 1960...........A paperback on crystallography, and a how-to on                                                                                         growing your own crystals. Fair Condition, ($5)

Volcanoes -

Peter Francis, 1976.........................Paperback, Plate Tectonics, Classic examples,                                                                            geology, etc., Good condition ($5)

The Great Extinction-

Allaby and Lovelock,1983.............A theory on dinosaur disappearance,                                                                                                             hardback, good condition, ($8)

Gem Trails of Arizona-

Simpson,5th.edition,1977...............A field guide for rocks and minerals in

                                                       Arizona, paperback,good condition,($5)

Gem Magic-

C.Parkinson, 1988............................. .A gem book more concerned with mysticism, healing, history                                                                                and birthstones than science, paperback, good condition ($7)                                                                                                             

Encyclopedia of Minerals and Rocks-

J.Kourimsky,1977.............................Illustrated hardback, good illustrations, European oriented,

                                                        very good condition,($10)

The Evolution of North America-

P.King,1959.......................................Hardback text on the geologic history of North America

                                                         Fair condition,($10)

Global Warming-

A.Revkin,1992..................................Illustrated hardback treatise, popular science type of                                                                             presentation, very good condition,($10)

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A Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals-

F.H.Pough,4th.edition,1976............Hardback,very good condition,($10)

The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals-

1st.Edition,1968.................................Leatherette,good condition (dust jacket ripped).color photos,($15)

Gem Stones of the United States-

USGS Bulletin 1042-G,1957--------------------Paper,53 pages, ($2)

A Key to rock-Forming Minerals in Thin Section-

USC, Los Angeles, -----------------------------Paper,($1)

The Divining Rod-

USGS Paper,1917-----------------------------Paper,58 pages,($2)

Lapidary Journal-

9 issues,1960's and 1970's-------------------Free for postage

Rocks and Minerals-

Cedric Rogers,1973--------------------------HardBound, "coffee-table" type,

color photos,good condition,($20)

Guide to the Study of Rocks-

L.Spock,1953---------------------------------HardBound,textbook, Fair condition,($10)

Maine Tourmaline Localities

Maine St. Planning Office,--------------------1982. Paper; maps,descriptions,details($7)

Mineral Deposits in Conn.

USGS Resource Map MR 7, 1957------------($5)

(I also have some of the more recent MR's to sell, about 30 issues in all, please ask for a listing, if interested.)

Also, 8 old issues of Arizona Highways, various dates, all having articles on Indian turquoise jewelry; $5 ea., plus 1$ postage.

Loose-leaf binder , 50 pages, with solubility tables, acids, equipment, etc.

$20 with postage.