Description: This is an excellent book on the remarkable gemstones that can be found in North America. This hard to find book provides a wealth of material on the types of gemstones discovered (including many unique gems found no where else in the world such as benitoite - mined from one source in San Bernardino, California). The book is hardcover and titled "Gemstones of North America - Volume III" by Jim Sinkankas (Color Photography by Erica and Harold Van Pelt). The book has 526 detailed pages with information on the gemstones found in North America, where the known deposits are located, area information on likely deposits, historical information on gemstones, technical information on gems, and much more. The book is NEW and unread - in fact it is publisher shrinkwrap sealed and untouched! The author includes a superb section of color photographic plates, black & white photography, historical images, maps, charts, and more. An excellent hard to find book on the gemstones of North America. Shipping via Media Mail is $6.95 and includes US Postal Tracking. Thanks for looking!
Price: 49.95 USD
Location: Canton, Georgia
End Time: 2025-01-19T00:21:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
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Modified Item: No
Subject: Books on Collecting
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Book Title: Gemstones of North America
Item Length: 10in.
Item Width: 7in.
Author: John Sinkankas
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Mining, Rocks & Minerals
Publisher: Geoscience Press, Incorporated
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Nature
Item Weight: 48 Oz
Number of Pages: 560 Pages
