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Gem & Mineral Collectors Guide to Idaho It may be winter, but spring will soon be here, time to plan for the summer collecting season. If heading to Idaho, be sure and bring a copy of the Gem & Mineral Collectors Guide to Idaho. This guidebook with instructions and maps to locations for gem materials and mineral specimens is available from the publsher, information is on the Products page. Idaho Minerals, 2nd edition The 2nd edition is 370 pages and has 360 color photographs. There also are 22 black and white crystal drawings and four maps. The 2nd edition is expanded from the first edition (revised and updated) with the same format with three major descriptive chapters in the first section covering the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, Blackbird Mining District and the Sawtooth Mountains, three of Idahos most famous localities. The second section is an alphabetical listing and description of the minerals. Most of these descriptions include locality information, description of the minerals, associated minerals and their occurrence. There are 39 new mineral descriptions; minerals new to the state that have been discovered since the first edition. In addition, there are many new occurrences of the minerals described in the first edition. There also is a new expanded index, with all minerals and localities. Idaho Minerals, 2nd edition is only $27.95. Order your copy now, information on the Products order page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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LR Ream Publishing information Software: MinDex 2007, The Mineral Locality - Mineral Periodical Index, is a complete index to the mineral publications. Updated annually, it is a complete index to all issues through 2007 of The Mineralogical Record, Mineral News, Matrix, World of Stones, Micro Probe, Mineralogical Almanac, extraLapis English and latest 44 years of Rocks & Minerals. The complete set of The Mineral Collector has now been indexed. MinDex includes references to minerals and localities, inclusions, twins, pseudomorphs, epitaxy and unusual forms and habits; also all photographs, maps, diagrams, tables and other information. All are searchable in a runtime database application.
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