Mineralogy & gems books

"The fascinating story of the substance that can sustain life--or destroy it--""Uranium"" illustrates how the use...  Read More >>

"The fascinating story of the substance that can sustain life--or destroy it--""Uranium"" illustrates how the use...  Read More >>

"The fascinating story of the substance that can sustain life--or destroy it--""Uranium"" illustrates how the use...  Read More >>

"Fluorite is found everywhere, has been important to industry for centuries, and is a minor ornamental material...  Read More >>

The axinite group of rock-formed minerals is well known to collectors through the spectacularly sharp crystals collected...  Read More >>

<p>This book draws on the foundations of polymineral crystallogenisis in solutions typically occurring in nature...  Read More >>

This book provides a wealth of information for mineralogists, geologists and archaeologists involved in archaeometric...  Read More >>

Helps buyers to evaluate spectacular gems and intends to update professionals on various treatments and sources...  Read More >>

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Kristallmodelle besitzen nicht nur einen asthetischen Reiz, sondern sind hilfreich beim Studium der Symmetrielehre....  Read More >>

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This first comprehensive overview of the modern aspects of biomineralization represents life and materials science...  Read More >>

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The third edition of this one-stop reference contains about 24,000 entries: about 4,000 more than the second edition....  Read More >>

This absorbing and often astonishing history of legendary gems is told with style and wit by expert gemmologist...  Read More >>

Cathodoluminescence microscopy/spectroscopy is a powerful technique providing detailed information on the shock...  Read More >>

Clay minerals are one of the most important groups of minerals that destroy permeability in sandstones. However,...  Read More >>

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Subduction is a major process that plays a first-order role in the dynamics of the Earth. This title contains a...  Read More >>

Effects, laws, and mechanisms of a metasomatic crystal replacement, joint crystal growth of different phases, mixed...  Read More >>

Das eingefuhrte Lehrbuch basiert auf Vorlesungen, die der Autor mehr als 25 Jahre lang an der Universitat Munster...  Read More >>

The third edition of this one-stop reference contains about 24,000 entries: about 4,000 more than the second edition....  Read More >>

This exclusive photo book tells the story of the diamond, from raw stone to jewel, in an extremely attractive way....  Read More >>

This is an introduction to the use of stable isotopes in geoscience. It is subdivided into three parts: theoretical...  Read More >>