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General Mineralogy, Gemology and other Earth Science Books

 

Catalog
Number

Title, Author & Publication Info
A-1 Gemstones of North America, John Sinkaukas, 1959
A-2 The World of Jewel Stones, Michael Weinstein, 1958
A-3 An Introduction to the World's Gemstones, E. H. Rutland, 1974
A-4 Gems in the Smithsonian, Paul E. Desautels, 1972
A-5 Van Nostrand's Standard Catalog of Gems, John Sinkaukas, 1968
A-6 Crystals: Their Role in Nature and in Science, Charles Bunn, 1964
A-7 Handbook of Gems and Gemology, Charles J. Parsons, Edward T. Soukup, 1961
A-8 Gem Testing, B. W. Anderson, 1973
A-9 Gem Stones of the United States, Dorothy M. Schlege, 1957
A-10 Gems and Jewelry, Joel Arem, 1975
A-11 Precious Stones, Vol. I, Max Bauer, 1968
A-12 Precious Stones, Vol. II, Max Bauer, 1968
A-13 Man-made Crystals, Joel E. Arem, 1973
A-14 Crystals and Light, Elizabeth A. Wood, 1977
A-15 Chamber's Mineralogical Dictionary, Anon., 1948
A-16 Dictionary of Mineralogical Names and Associated Terminology, P. W. Shemella, 1975
A-17 Crystal & Mineral Collecting, William B. Sanborn, 1960
A-18 Gems, Minerals, Crystals and Ores, Richard M. Pearl, 1967
A-19 Rocks, Minerals & Gems, Don MacLachlan, 1968
A-20 Rocks and Minerals, Joel Arem, 1973
A-21 A Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals, Frederick H. Pough, 1960
A-22 The Audobon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals, Charles W. Chesterman, 1978
A-22A Field Book of Common Rocks and Minerals, Frederic Brewster Loomis, 1948
A-23 The Rock-Hunters Field Manual, D. K. Fritzen, 1959
A-24 Simon & Schusters Guide to Rocks & Minerals, Martin Prinz, Georg Harlow, Joseph Peters, 1978
A-25 Fossil Amphibians and Reptiles, W. E. Swinton, 1965
A-26 Dinosaurs, Darlene Geis, 1974
A-27 Fossils, E. Laurence Palmer, 1965
A-28 The Face of the Earth, G. H. Dury, 1959
A-29 Colorado Amazonstone, H. H. "Tom" Odiorne, 1978
A-30 Exhibitors Manual, AFMS, 1969
A-31 Quick Key Guide to Rocks and Minerals, Carl J. Bowser, Robert M. Gates, David Archibald, 1968
A-32 The World of Geology, L. Don Leet, Florence J. Leet, 1961
A-33 Geology and Earth Sciences Sourcebook, Robert L. Heller, 1962
A-34 Rocks and Man, Myra Shackley, 1977
A-35 The History of Life, A. Lee McAlester, 1968
A-36 Our Blue Planet, Heinz Haber, 1969
A-37 This Changing Earth, John A. Shimer, 1968
A-38 Mastering Earth Science, Fred J. Schering, Ben Shupack, 1963
A-39 Geographic Dictionary, Malcolm Davies, 1958
A-40 The Rock Book, Carroll Lane Fenton, Mildred Adams Fenton, 1940
A-41 The Earth and Its Resources, Vernor C. Finch, Glenn T. Trewartha, M. H. Shearer, 1959
A-42
A-43 Natural History, Richard A. Pimentel, 1963
A-44 World Directory of Mineral Collections, Ole V. Petersen, 1994
A-44A World Atlas of Geology and Mineral Deposits, Duncan R. Derby, 1980
A-45 Color Treasury of Crystals, (anon.), 1973
A-46 Minerals of the World, Rudolf Puda and Lubos Rejl, 1989
A-47 Gems & Crystals from the American Museum of Natural History, Anna S. Sofianides, George E. Harlow, 1990
A-48 The Mineral Kingdom, Paul E. Desautels, 1968
A-49 Minerals and Man, Cornelius S. Hurlbut, Jr., 1970
A-50 The Gem Kingdom, Paul E. Desautels, 1970
A-51 Planet Earth - Gemstones, Paul O'Neil, 1983
A-52 How to Know the Minerals and Rocks, Richard M. Pearl, 1955
A-53 Geology, Frank H. T. Rhodes, 1972
A-54 Landforms, Georg F. Adams, Jerome Wyckoff, 1971
A-55 Dinosaurs, Eugene S. Gaffney, 1990
A-56 Fossils, Frank H. T. Rhodes, Herbert S. Zim, Paul R. Shaffer, 1962
A-57 Rocks & Minerals, Herbert S. Zim, Paul R. Shaffer, 1957
A-58 The Petrified River, (anon.), 1956
A-59 Rocks and Minerals, Richard M. Pearl, 1956
A-60 Gems for the Taking, Mary L. T. Brown, 1971
A-61 This Restless Earth, Patricia Lauber, 1970
A-62 The Earth - Rocks, Minerals and Fossils, W. B. Harland, 1960

 

Mineralogy References

B-1 Dana's System of Mineralogy, Volume I, Charles Palache, Harry Berman, Clifford Frondel, 1944
B-2 Dana's System of Mineralogy, Volume II, Charles Palache, Harry Berman, Clifford Frondel, 1944
B-3 Dana's System of Mineralogy, Volume III, Charles Palache, Harry Berman, Clifford Frondel, 1944
B-4 Dana's Textbook of Mineralogy, William E. Ford, 1940
B-5 Dana's Manual of Mineralogy, Cornelius S. Hurlbut, Jr., 1959
B-6 Encyclopedia of Minerals, Willard Lincoln Roberts, George Robert Rapp, Jr., Julius Weber, 1974
B-7 The Collector's Encyclopedia of Rocks & Minerals, AFL Deeson, 1973
B-8 A Dictionary of the Names of Minerals, Albert Huntington Chester, 1896
B-9 Chemical Index of Minerals, Max H. Hey, 1962
B-10 Appendix to the Second Edition of an Index of Mineral Species and Varieties, Max H. Hey, 1963
B-11 Glossary of Mineral Species Fifth Edition, Michael Fleischer, 1986
B-11A Glossary of Obsolete Mineral Names, Peter Bayliss, 2000
B-12 Catalogue of American Minerals with Their Localities, Samuel Robinson, 1825
B-13 Mineralogy of Maine Volume I, Vandall T. King, Eugene E. Foord, 1994
B-13A Mineralogy of Maine, Volume II, Vandall T. King, 2000
B-14 The Mineralogy of Pennsylvania 1966-1975, Robert C. Smith II, 1978
B-15 The Mineralogy of Pennsylvania, Samuel G. Gordon, 1922
B-15A The Mineralogy of Pennsylvania 1922-1965, Arthur Montgomery, 1969
B-16 Ultraviolet Guide to Minerals, Sterling Gleason, 1960
B-17 The Henkel Glossary of Fluorescent Minerals, Earl R. Verbeek, Peter J. Modreski, 1989
B-18 The Complete Guide to Rocks, Gems, and Minerals (article collection), undated
B-19 The History of Blue John Stone, Arthur E. Ollerenshaw, R. J. Harrison, D. Harrison, undated
B-20 Minerals of Brazil Volume I, Edgard Blucher, 1971
B-21 Minerals of Brazil Volume II, Edgard Blucher, 1971
B-22 Minerals of Brazil Volume III, Edgard Blucher, 1971
B-23 Tsumeb!, Wendell E. Wilson, 1977
B-24 Crystal Chemical Classification of Minerals Volume I, A. S. Povarennykh, 1972
B-25 Crystal Chemical Classification of Minerals Volume II, A. S. Povarennykh, 1972
B-26 Dendritic Crystallization, D. D. Saratovki, 1959
B-27 Optical Mineralogy, Paul F. Kerr, 1959
B-28 Microscopic Determination of the Ore Minerals, M. N. Short, 1940
B-29 The Microscopic Determination of the Nonopaque Minerals, Esper S. Larsen, Harry Berman, 1934
B-30 The Complete Guide to Micromounts, Milton L. Speckels, 1965
B-31 Cleaning and Preserving Minerals 4th revised edition, Richard M. Pearl, 1975
B-32 Mineralogy for Amateurs, John Sinkankas, 1972
B-33 Gemstone and Mineral Data Book, John Sinkankas, 1972
B-34 Prospecting for Gemstones and Minerals, John Sinkankas, 1970
B-35 Gemstones and Minerals, John Sinkankas, 1961
B-36 Prospectors Field-Book and Guide, H. S. Osborn, M. W. von Bernewitz, 1920
B-37 Goldschmidt's World Mineral Locality Index, Wendell E. Wilson, 1990
B-38 The Encyclopedia of the Chemical Elements, Clifford A. Hampel, 1968

 

Geology References

C-1 Principles of Geology 2nd edition, James Gilluly, A. C. Waters, A. O. Woodford, 1959
C-2 Geomorphology, A. K. Lobeck, 1939
C-3 Encyclopedia of Geomorphology, Rhodes W. Fairbanks, 1968
C-4 Physical Geology 3rd edition, L. Don Leet, Sheldon Judson, 1965
C-5 Principles of Physical Geology, Arthur Holmes, 1945
C-6 Geology of the Industrial Rocks and Minerals, Robert L. Bates, 1969
C-7 Introduction to College Geology, Chauncy D. Holmes, 1949
C-8 Geologic Field Methods, Julian W. Low, 1957
C-9 Dictionary of Geological Terms, American Geological Institute, 1962
C-10 Geology of the Appalachian Valley in Virginia, Charles Butts, 1939
C-11 Columbia (Pleistocene) Sediments of Delaware, Robert R. Jordan, 1964
C-12 Delaware Piedmont Geology, Margaret O. Plank, William S. Schenck, 1998
C-13 The Geologic Story of the National Parks and Monuments 4th edition, David V. Harris, Eugene P. Kiver, 1985
C-14 Geology of the Fall Zone in Delaware, Nenad Spoljaric, 1972
C-15 Stratigraphic and Depositional History of the Post-Choptank Chesapeake Group, A. Scott Andres, 1986
C-16 Evaluation of the Stream-Gaging Network in Delaware, Edward J. Doheny, 1998

 

Paleontology References

D-1 Outlines of Historical Geology 2nd edition, Charles Schuchert, 1931
D-2 Geologic Time, William L. Newman, 1988
D-3 Atlas of Invertebrate Macrofossils, John W. Murray, 1985
D-4 Historical Geology 2nd edition, Carl O. Dunbar, 1959
D-5 Miocene Fossils of Maryland, Harold E. Vokes, 1957
D-6 Miocene Plates, Maryland Geological Survey, 1904
D-7 The Cretaceous Fossils of New Jersey Part I, Horace G. Richards et al., 1959
D-8 The Cretaceous Fossils of New Jersey Part II, Horace G. Richards et al., 1962
D-9 Invertebrate Fossils, Raymond C. Moore, Cecil G. Lalicker, Alfred G. Fischer, 1952
D-10 Geology of the Appalachian Valley in Virginia Part II: Fossil Plates and Explanations, Charles Butts, 1941
D-11 Stratigraphy of the Sedimentary Rocks of Delaware, Robert R. Jordan, 1962
D-12 Triassic Life of the Connecticut Valley, Edward L. Troxell, Richard Swann Lull, 1953
D-13 Guide to Common Cretaceous Fossils of Delaware, Thomas E. Pickett, 1972
D-14 A Guide to Fossil Sharks, Skates, and Rays from the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Area, Edward M. Lauginiger, Eugene F. Hartstein, 1983
D-15 Trilobites, Thomas T. Johnson, 1985
D-16 Common Fossils of Pennsylvania, Donald M. Hoskins, 1962
D-17 Delaware Fossils, Edward M. Lauginiger, Eugene F. Hartstein, 1981
D-18 Fossil Sharks of the Chesapeake Bay Region, Bretton W. Kent, 1994
D-19 Plant Microfossils of the Calvert Formation of Delaware, Johan J. Groot, 1992
D-20 Cretaceous Fossils from the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, Edward M. Lauginiger, 1988
D-21 Fossils Magazine Volume I Issue I, John Bonnett Wexo (Editor), 1976
D-22 Fossil Shark and Fish Remains of North America, Gerard R. Case, 1967
D-23 Fossils Illustrated, Gerard R. Case, 1968
D-24 Ohio Fossils, Aurele La Rocque, Mildred Fisher Marple, 1965
D-25 Fossili Invertebrati, Giovanni Pinna, 1968
D-26 Natural History of New York Volume V Part II: Paleontology, James Hall, 1879
D-27 Natural History of New York Volume VI: Paleontology, James Hall, 1887
D-28 Geologic and Hydrologic Studies of the Oligocene-Pleistocene Section Near Lewes, Delaware, Richard N. Benson, 1990
D-29 An Invertebrate Macrofauna from the Upper Cretaceous of Delaware, Horace G. Richards, Earl Shapiro, 1963
D-30 Pollack Farm Fossil Site, Richard N. Benson, 1998

 

Localities - Canada

E-Can-1 Handbook of Nova Scotia Mineral Locations, #1 Minas Basin Area, Bryce Rumery, 1964
E-Can-2 Geology and Mineralogy of Mount St. Hilaire, Quebec, Worcester Mineral Club, 1973
E-Can-3 Rocks and Minerals of Ontario, D. F. Hewitt, E. B. Freeman, 1972
E-Can-4 Rocks and Minerals for the Collector: Bay of Fundy Area, Ann P. Sabina, 1964
E-Can-5 Rocks and Minerals for the Collector: La Rouge - Creighton, Saskatchewan; Flin Flow - Thompson, Manitoba, Ann P. Sabina, 1972
E-Can-6 Rock Collecting Guide: Bancroft and Madoc Area, Carl P. Bosiak, 1968
E-Can-7 Rock and Mineral Collecting in Canada Volume III, Ann P. Sabina, 1972

 

Localities - New England

E-NE-1 Maine Pegmatite Mines and Prospects and Associated Minerals, John R. Rand, 1957
E-NE-2 This is New England 1986, R. I. Mineral Hunters, Inc., 1986
E-NE-3 A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities, W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, V. T. King, 1988
E-NE-4 The Granites of Maine, T. Nelson Dale, 1907
E-NE-5 Maine Minerals and Gems, Joel E. M. Leadbeater, 1963
E-NE-6 Mineral Collector's Field Guide: The Northeast, Bill Shelton, Bud Webster, 1979
E-NE-7 The Geology of New Hampshire Part III: Minerals and Mines, T. R. Meyers, Glenn W. Stewart, 1956
E-NE-8 New Hampshire Mines and Mineral Localities, Phillip Morrill, 1960

 

Localities - New Jersey, New York

E-NJ-1 The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey, Charles Palache, 1960
E-NJ-2 A Guide to Mineral Collecting at Franklin and Sterling Hill New Jersey, Ervan F. Kushner, 1974
E-NJ-3 Historical Notes of the Iron and Zinc Mining Industry in Sussec County New Jersey, Elwood Delos Shuster, 1927
E-NJ-4 Minerals of New Jersey, Albert S. Wilkerson, 1959
E-NJ-5 Nature's Hidden Rainbows, Robert W. Jones, Jr., 1964
E-NY-1 Minerals of New York State, David E. Jensen, 1978
E-NY-2 Let's Hunt for Herkimer Diamonds, Claude H. Smith, 1950

 

Localities - Western States

E-WS-1 Red Gold & Tarnished Silver-Mines and Minerals of the Lake Superior Copper District, The Copper Country Rock & Mineral Club, 1998
E-WS-2 Lost Gold & Silver Mines of the Southwest, Eugene L. Controtto, 1963
E-WS-3 Uranium and Thorium Deposits in East-Central Idaho and Southwestern Montana, Albert F. Trites, Jr., Edwin W. Tooker, 1953
E-WS-4 Geology of the Uravan Mineral Belt, R. P. Fisher, L. S. Hilpert, 1952
E-WS-5 Kansas Rocks and Minerals, Laura Tolsted, Ada Swineford, 1957
E-WS-6 Colorado Rockhounding, Stephen M. Voynick, 1994
E-WS-7 Roadside Geology of Colorado, Halka Chronic, 1980
E-WS-8 Roadside Geology of Utah, Halka Chronic, 1990
E-WS-9 Tungsten, Cinnabar, Manganes, Molybdenum and Tin Deposits of Idaho, D. C. Livingston, 1919
E-WS-10 The Rockhounds Guide to Montana, Robert Feldman, 1992

 

Localities - Maryland, Virginia

E-MD,VA-1 Chesapeake Bay Region, Lloyd W. Stephenson, C. Wythe Cooke, Wendell C. Mansfield, 1933
E-VA-2 Virginia Minerals and Rocks, R. V. Dietrich, 1960
E-MD-2 Geography and Geology of Maryland, Harold E. Vokes, 1957
E-MD-3 Maryland's Rocks and Minerals, Maryland State Department of Education, 1962

 

Localities - Pennsylvania

E-PA-1 Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania, Alan R. Geyer, Robert C. Smith II, John H. Barnes, 1976
E-PA-2 Corundum Mining in the Piedmont Province of Pennsylvania, Nancy C. Pearre, 1958
E-PA-3 Common Rocks and Minerals of Pennsylvania, Davis M. Lapham, Alan R. Geyer, 1962
E-PA-4 Fossil Collecting in Pennsylvania, Donald M. Hoskins, 1969
E-PA-5 Your Guide to the Geology of the Kings Gap Area: Cumberland County Pennsylvania, John H. Hay, 1986
E-PA-6 Pennsylvania Geology Summarized, Bradford Willard, 1935
E-PA-7 Preliminary Report on the Chromite Occurrence at the Wood Mine Pennsylvania, Davis M. Lapham, 1958
E-PA-8 Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania, Davis M. Lapham, Alan R. Geyer, 1959
E-PA-9 Annotated Bibliography of Minerals New to the Pennsylvania List 1965-1974, Juliet C. Reed, 1976

 

Localities - Delaware

E-DE-1 Delaware's Cretaceous Fossils (in Earth Science 24, no. 5, 1971), Cynthia T. Miller, 1971
E-DE-2 Delaware: Its Rocks, Minerals and Fossils, T. E. Pickett, D. C. Windish, 1992
E-DE-3 Marine Upper Cretaceous Formations of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, Johan J. Groot, Donna M. Organist, Horace G. Richards, 1954

 

Localities - General

E-Gen-1 The Agates of North America, Hugh Leiper, 1965
E-Gen-2 Rocks and Minerals, H. H. Nicolay, A. V. Stone, 1967
E-Gen-3 Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails, June Culp Zeitner, 1968
E-Gen-4 Mineral & Gem Trails, Edward Sloan, 1965
E-Gen-5 Gem Trails of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Scott Stepanski, Karenne Snow, 1996

 

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