General Mineralogy, Gemology and other Earth Science Books
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| Catalog
Number |
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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 |
|
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| 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 |
|
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|
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|
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 |
|
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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 |