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Gemstones & Geology Bibliography

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A BOOK OF JEWELS, J & A Bauer, 1966.

A FIELD GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN ROCKS, MINERALS & GEMSTONES, Wolf Mayer, 1976.

A KEY TO PRECIOUS STONES, L.J. SPENCER, 1937.

A TEXT BOOK OF PRECIOUS STONES, Frank B. Wade, 1918.

A TREASURY OF AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONES, KJ Buchester, 1972.

ANCIENT AUSTRALIA, Charles F. Laseron, 1954.

AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND GEMSTONES: HOW & WHERE TO FIND THEM, B.Myatt, 1972.

AUSTRALIAN GEMHUNTERS GUIDE, K.J. Buchester, 1971.

AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONES, Bawden, Sharman N.,1972.

AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONES IN COLOUR, Ron & Nance Perry, 1967.

AUSTRALIAN NATURAL HISTORY, The Australian Museum, 1963.

AUSTRALIAN ROCKS AND MINERALS, Sharman. N. Bawden. 1972.

AUSTRALIAN ROCKS AND MINERALS, John Child, 1968.

AUSTRALIA'S HIDDEN TREASURES, Toghill, Jeff, 1988.

BRAZIL PARADISE OF GEMSTONES, Jules Roger Sauer, 1982.

COLLECTING AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONES, Bill James, 1967.

COLLECTING ROCKS, MINERALS, GEMS AND FOSSILS, Russell P MacFall, 1964.

COLOUR UNDER GROUND, THE MINERAL PICTURE BOOK, Lee Botlin & John S White, 1971.

ENGRAVED GEMS - The Ionides Collection, John Boardman, 1968.

FOSSICKING FOR QUEENSLAND AGATE, Sir Paul Howard, 2005.

FROM THE WORLD OF GEMSTONES, Prof.Dr. Hermann Bank, 1973.

GEM CUTTING, John Sinkankas, 1962.

GEM HUNTING ATLAS OF AUSTRALIA, Paul Hamlyn, 1973.

GEM TESTING, B W Anderson, 1990.

GEMS, Webster & Anderson, 4th & 8th Ed.

GEMS, Mab Wilson, 1967.

GEMS AND GEM MATERIALS, E.H. Kraus & C.B. Slawson, 1941.

GEMS & JEWELLERY, Ove Dragsted, 1975.

GEMS AND JEWELS - A CONNOISSEUR'S GUIDE, Benjamin Zucker, 1984.

GEMS AND JEWELS - UNCUT STONES AND OBJETS D'ART, Henri-Jean Schnubel, 1971.

GEMS AND STONES, 5th Ed, 1985

GEMS IN THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, Paul E. Desautels, 1965.

GEMS: THE WORLD'S GREATEST TREASURES & THEIR STORIES, Bernhard Graf, 2001.

GEMSTONE ENHANCEMENT, Kurt Nassau, 1993.

GEMSTONES, Herbert Smith. G. F.

GEMSTONES, Woodward. D.C. and Harding. R

GEMSTONE BUYING GUIDE, Renee Newman, 2005.

GEMSTONES, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NSW, McNevin & Holmes, 1977.

GEMSTONES IN AUSTRALIA, Ron & Nance Perry, 1979.

GEMSTONES OF THE SOUTHERN CONTINENTS, Lin Sutherland, 1991.

GEMSTONES OF THE UNITED STATES, D. Schlegel, 1975.

GEMSTONES OF THE WORLD, Walter Schumann, 1976.

GEMSTONES - THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, Oldeshaw, Woodward & Harding, 2001.

GEO AUSTRALIA, Article on Opal fossils by E. Smith, June/July. Vol21. No2. 1999.

GETTING AQUAINTED WITH MINERALS, George Letchworth English, 1934.

GOLD, Gunter Breitling et.al, 1981.

GOLD DUST AND ASHES, Ion L.Idriess, 4TH ED. 1933.

GOLD FOSSICKING IN QUEENSLAND, Barry Neville, 2011.

GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONES, Douglas M Stone, 1976.

HANDBOOK AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTIONS OF GEMS AND PRECIOUS STONES IN THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM

HANDBOOK OF GEMSTONE IDENTIFICATION, Richard T. Liddicoat, Jr., 1990

HANDBOOK OF PRECIOUS STONES, M.D. Rothschild,1893.

HOW TO FIND AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONES, Derrick Stone & Doug Stone, 1971.

IVORIES OF THE WEST, Massimo Carr, 1970.

JADE, J.P.Palmer

JADE, Roger Kevernne (ed), 1991.

JADE COUNTRY, Theo Schoon, 1973

JEWELS: A SECRET HISTORY, Victoria Finlay, 2006.

LAND AIR & OCEAN, R.P. Beckinsdale, 1943.

MASTER GEMSTONES, Martha Le Van (ed), 2006.

METHODS IN FIELD GEOLOGY, F. Moseley, 1981.

NATURE FACTS ROCKS & MINERALS, Len Cacutt

NOBLE METALS, Planet Earth Time-Life Series, Jeffrey St. John, 1984.

PEARLS IN PICTURES, Jo Mary McCormick, 1967.

PRACTICAL GEMMOLOGY, Robert Webster, 1978.

PRECIOUS STONES, volume 1& II, Max Bauer, 1969.

QUEENSLAND MINING GUIDE, Department of Mines - James Stopford, 1932.

ROCKS, SHELLS, FOSSILS, MINERALS & GEMS, Harriet Stewart-Jones (ed), 1995.

RECORD OF THE MINES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, H Y C Brown, 1908.

THE AUSTRALIAN AMATEUR LAPIDARY, KJ Buchester, 1967.

THE ALLISON COLLECTION OF RARE JEWELS AND GEMSTONES

THE CRYSTAL BIBLE - A DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO CRYSTALS, Judy Hall, 2003.

THE CURIOUS LORE OF PRECIOUS GEMSTONES, G.F.Kunz, 1913;1971.

THE EMERALD, I.A.Mumme, 1982.

THE ENGRAVED GEMS OF CLASSICAL TIMES, John Henry Middleton. 1891.

THE FUNDAMENTALS OF GEMSTONE CARVING, Gordon S. Kennedy, 1967.

THE GEM KINGDOM, Paul E. Sautels,

THE GEM MERCHANT, David Stanley Epstein, 1994.

THE GEMMOLOGISTS COMPENDIUM, Robert Webster & Alan Jobbins, 1998.

THE NATIONAL GEM COLLECTION - SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE, Jeffrey E.Post, 1997.

THE POWER OF GEMSTONES, Raymond J.L.Walters, 1996.

THE WORLD OF JEWEL STONES, Michael Weinstein, 1958.

THE WORLD OF SAPPHIRES, I.A.Mumme, 1988.

TO THE DIGGINGS, Geoff Hocking, 2000.

TREASURE FROM THE EARTH, Don McLean, 1963.

WITHIN THE STONE, Bill Atkinson, 2004.