The Collector's Guide to Herkimer Diamonds (Schiffer Earth

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The Collector's Guide to Herkimer Diamonds (Schiffer Earth Science Monographs)

This is the first published guide to Herkimer diamonds, striking quartz crystals, that includes all important aspects of interest to anyone curious about this unique form of the mineral quartz. Over 210 vivid color images of important specimens, associated minerals, and field shots illustrate the informative text and enhance the readerâ€™s experience. The text includes the most recent scientific information regarding Herkimer diamonds' geological and mineralogical history, where they can currently be found, descriptions of important historic locations, and the inclusion of noteworthy peripheral localities. The specific methods used to effectively field collect Herkimer diamonds are detailed, including photos of mining methods and a discussion of collecting strategy. Additionally, the mines are enumerated, the gear readers need is detailed, specimen preparation, mineral collections, and associated minerals recounted. This is the essential guide for every collector of these well known and much sought minerals, a guide only a seasoned field collector can provide.
Country USA
Brand Schiffer Publishing
Manufacturer Schiffer
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780764347108
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780764347108
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Schiffer Publishing
Manufacturer	Schiffer
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	9780764347108
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780764347108
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

The Collector's Guide to Herkimer Diamonds (Schiffer Earth Science Monographs)

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