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The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific organization created in 1879, and is part of the U.S. governm......more
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The Determination Of Thorium In Monazite Sand By An Emanation Method explores a precise methodology for quantifying thor......more
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The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the......more
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the......more
This is a catalogue of precious and ornamental stones from North America exhibited at the Paris Exposition of 1889 by Ti......more
This is the "First Supplement" to James Dwight Dana’s seminal work, "Dana’s Mineralogy." This volume provides updated in......more
"Bulletin - Arizona State Bureau Of Mines, Issue 113" offers a detailed look at the mining and mineral resources of Ariz......more
Oratio De Generatione Metallorum A Terrae Motu is a historical scientific oration delivered by Mikhail Vasilévich Lomono......more
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Travels and Adventures Of Raphael Pumpelly Mining Engineer, Geologist, Archaeologist, And Explorer is an autobiographica......more
""Getting Gold"" by J.C.F. Johnson is a comprehensive guide to the gold-mining industry, focusing on both the technical ......more
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Created for those who love exploring Lake Michigan’s shores, this guide is your go-to for identifying rocks.Explore this......more
The essential illustrated rocks and minerals guide. Learn how to identify rocks and minerals and appreciate the beauty o......more
The Electrolysis of Potassium Chloride is a scientific study of the action of sulphur monochloride on certain minerals, ......more
Otis Tufton Mason’s account of his visit to the Luray Cavern in Virginia is a fascinating read. This book offers readers......more
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A Guide to the Mineral Gallery of the British Museum is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in minerals and geo......more
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This report documents the discovery of gold near Lake Megantic in Quebec, including information on the geological format......more
This book explores the rich mineral resources of California and provides detailed descriptions of various minerals found......more
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
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’Figured Stones’ is a masterpiece of natural philosophy and a vital contribution to the emerging field of vibrant materi......more
NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS The Common Rocks And Minerals Of Mi......more
Originally published: London: Natural History Museum, 2022, as: The Natural History Museum book of gemstones: a concise ......more
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A Fact-Based Introduction to Crystal Healing Whether you re new to the practice of crystal healing or have a level of ex......more
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embrace the essence (in seventeen syllables) of healing crystals A quick poem can say a lot. A quick poem with a photo c......more
Step-by-step Questions and Answers with detailed color photographs for easy identification. The Firefly Guide to Mineral......more
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Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining publication on the Mining Industry in Nevada. U......more
Recent scientific studies confirm that early miners only scratched the surface and that 75 - 85% of the gold remains in ......more
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The locating of a placer gold pay streak is not an easy task, but in Placer Gold: Where To Find It Gregory V. Stone impa......more
There once may have been 250,000 miles of stone walls in America’s Northeast, stretching farther than the distance to th......more
The first of John McPhee s works in his series on geology and geologists, Basin and Range is a book of journeys through ......more