Rocks & Minerals Books


Dinosaurs and Their World (Voyager Book ; Avb 107)Dinosaurs and Their World (Voyager Book ; Avb 107)
Chronicles the discovery of reptile fossils and relates how scientists are able to reconstruct...
The Fossil Hunter: Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World (Macsci)The Fossil Hunter: Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World (Macsci)
Best Price: $11.24
In 1999, the two hundredth birthday of Mary Anning, "the first woman geologist", was...
The Big Cats and Their Fossil RelativesThe Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives
Best Price: $48.33
In the current dino-mania, fossil mammals are overshadowed. Too bad; there are many curious and...
Kimberlites: Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and PetrologyKimberlites: Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and Petrology
Best Price: $255.13
Encyclopaedia of Shells (Macdonald encyclopedias)Encyclopaedia of Shells (Macdonald encyclopedias)


Hey's Mineral IndexHey's Mineral Index
This third edition (1993), believed to be the latest edition, is a tome of mostly mineral names,...
Physical Principles of Rock Magnetism (Development in Solid Earth Geophysics)Physical Principles of Rock Magnetism (Development in Solid Earth Geophysics)
This book has hardback covers.Ex-library,With usual stamps and markings,In good all round...
An introduction to the chemistry of rocks and minerals (Studies in chemistry ; no. 9)An introduction to the chemistry of rocks and minerals (Studies in chemistry ; no. 9)Ores and Minerals: Introducing Economic GeologyOres and Minerals: Introducing Economic Geology
Explains how geology is used to discover and exploit our mineral resources, focusing on its role...
The Complete Guide to Petoskey StonesThe Complete Guide to Petoskey Stones
Best Price: $8.24
rock collector, both novice and experienced. Detailed information on all aspects of the...


The Practical Encyclopedia of Rocks & Minerals: How to Find, Identify, Collect and Maintain the World's best Specimens, with over 1000 Photographs and ArtworksThe Practical Encyclopedia of Rocks & Minerals: How to Find, Identify, Collect and Maintain the World's best Specimens, with over 1000 Photographs and Artworks
Best Price: $225.00
I am the author of two books, "Collecting Fluorescent Minerals" and "The World of...
Exploring the Geology of the Carolinas: A Field Guide to Favorite Places from Chimney Rock to CharlestonExploring the Geology of the Carolinas: A Field Guide to Favorite Places from Chimney Rock to Charleston
Best Price: $42.92
How were the Appalachian Mountains formed? Are the barrier islands moving? Where is there gold...
Science-Hobby Book of Rocks and MineralsScience-Hobby Book of Rocks and MineralsTime Exposure: A Photographic Record of the Dinosaur AgeTime Exposure: A Photographic Record of the Dinosaur Age
Best Price: $27.75
Nottingham: Heritage in Stone (Earthwise Discovering Geology Guidecards)Nottingham: Heritage in Stone (Earthwise Discovering Geology Guidecards)

The Palaeontological Association Field Guide to Fossils, Fossils of the Rhaetian Penarth Group (Palaentology FG Fossils)The Palaeontological Association Field Guide to Fossils, Fossils of the Rhaetian Penarth Group (Palaentology FG Fossils)
Best Price: $40.34
The Rhaetian Penarth Group includes the former Westbury Beds, Cotham Beds, and White Lias. It...
Kleber: Shetland's Oldest Industry: Shetland Soapstone Since PrehistoryKleber: Shetland's Oldest Industry: Shetland Soapstone Since PrehistoryJade (Fred Ward Gem Book Series) (Fred Ward Gem Series)Jade (Fred Ward Gem Book Series) (Fred Ward Gem Series)
Jade (Fred Ward Gem Book) The pictures in this book are magnificent and show jade--and jade...
Giant Ripper Lizard (Blazers: Extinct Monsters)Giant Ripper Lizard (Blazers: Extinct Monsters)
Best Price: $17.39
Imagine a lizard as long as a truck! The Megalania was an ancient Australian terror that could...
West Coast Fossils: A Guide to the Ancient Life of Vancouver IslandWest Coast Fossils: A Guide to the Ancient Life of Vancouver Island
Best Price: $22.62
Any reader who embarks upon reading this book as a first book on fossils will understand...

Guide in Color to Precious and Semiprecious StonesGuide in Color to Precious and Semiprecious Stones
Best Price: $50.27
An illustrated introduction to precious and semiprecious stones discusses the art, science,...
Diagenetic Bedding: A Model for Marl-Limestone Alternations (Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences)Diagenetic Bedding: A Model for Marl-Limestone Alternations (Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences)Paleobiology of North American Hyaenodon (Mammalia, Creodonta) (Contributions to vertebrate evolution)Paleobiology of North American Hyaenodon (Mammalia, Creodonta) (Contributions to vertebrate evolution)
Best Price: $64.24
Icelandic Rocks and MineralsIcelandic Rocks and MineralsFossil Hunting: An Expert Guide to Finding, and Identifying Fossils and Creating a CollectionFossil Hunting: An Expert Guide to Finding, and Identifying Fossils and Creating a Collection
Best Price: $47.11
This fully illustrated reference guide covers everything the budding fossil enthusiast needs to...

A Stratigraphical Index to Conodonts (British Micropalaeontological Society Series)A Stratigraphical Index to Conodonts (British Micropalaeontological Society Series)Diagenesis in sediments and sedimentary rocks, Volume 25A (Developments in Sedimentology) (v. 1)Diagenesis in sediments and sedimentary rocks, Volume 25A (Developments in Sedimentology) (v. 1)Metamorphism and metamorphic beltsMetamorphism and metamorphic belts
This book should be of interest to students of general geology and metamorphism.
Laboratory Handbook of Petrographic TechniquesLaboratory Handbook of Petrographic TechniquesBaby Coelophysis (Dinobaby Pop-Ups)Baby Coelophysis (Dinobaby Pop-Ups)
Brief text and pop-up illustrations depict the Coelophysis, a relatively small carnivorous dinosaur.

Guide in Color to Precious and Semiprecious StonesGuide in Color to Precious and Semiprecious Stones
Best Price: $50.27
An illustrated introduction to precious and semiprecious stones discusses the art, science,...
Diagenetic Bedding: A Model for Marl-Limestone Alternations (Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences)Diagenetic Bedding: A Model for Marl-Limestone Alternations (Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences)Paleobiology of North American Hyaenodon (Mammalia, Creodonta) (Contributions to vertebrate evolution)Paleobiology of North American Hyaenodon (Mammalia, Creodonta) (Contributions to vertebrate evolution)
Best Price: $64.24
Icelandic Rocks and MineralsIcelandic Rocks and MineralsFossil Hunting: An Expert Guide to Finding, and Identifying Fossils and Creating a CollectionFossil Hunting: An Expert Guide to Finding, and Identifying Fossils and Creating a Collection
Best Price: $47.11
This fully illustrated reference guide covers everything the budding fossil enthusiast needs to...

A Stratigraphical Index to Conodonts (British Micropalaeontological Society Series)A Stratigraphical Index to Conodonts (British Micropalaeontological Society Series)Diagenesis in sediments and sedimentary rocks, Volume 25A (Developments in Sedimentology) (v. 1)Diagenesis in sediments and sedimentary rocks, Volume 25A (Developments in Sedimentology) (v. 1)Metamorphism and metamorphic beltsMetamorphism and metamorphic belts
This book should be of interest to students of general geology and metamorphism.
Laboratory Handbook of Petrographic TechniquesLaboratory Handbook of Petrographic TechniquesBaby Coelophysis (Dinobaby Pop-Ups)Baby Coelophysis (Dinobaby Pop-Ups)
Brief text and pop-up illustrations depict the Coelophysis, a relatively small carnivorous dinosaur.

Ammonoid Fauna of the Kimmeridgian-Tithonian Boundary Beds of Mombasa, Kenya (Life sciences contributions)Ammonoid Fauna of the Kimmeridgian-Tithonian Boundary Beds of Mombasa, Kenya (Life sciences contributions)Palaeoecology of a Well-preserved Crinoid Colony from the Silurian Rochester Shale in Ontario (Life sciences contributions)Palaeoecology of a Well-preserved Crinoid Colony from the Silurian Rochester Shale in Ontario (Life sciences contributions)Fossils in Amber: Remarkable Snapshots of Prehistoric Forest LifeFossils in Amber: Remarkable Snapshots of Prehistoric Forest Life
Best Price: $60.00
A Field Guide to Gold, Gemstone & Mineral Sites of British Columbia Vol. 2 Revised Edition: Sites within a Day's Drive to VancouverA Field Guide to Gold, Gemstone & Mineral Sites of British Columbia Vol. 2 Revised Edition: Sites within a Day's Drive to Vancouver
Best Price: $19.50
The newly revised and substantially updated second edition of A Field Guide To Gold, Gemstone,...
JadeJade
Best Price: $199.26
From this heavy tome, you will learn how artists "let the jade speak to them" before...

Plant-Arthropod Interactions in the Early Angiosperm History: Evidence from the Cretaceous of IsraelPlant-Arthropod Interactions in the Early Angiosperm History: Evidence from the Cretaceous of Israel
Best Price: $247.50
Paleontologists just recently opened their eyes on the wealth of fossil documents relevant to...
Metamorphic Textures (C.I.L.)Metamorphic Textures (C.I.L.)Origin of Sedimentary RocksOrigin of Sedimentary Rocks
Best Price: $61.95
The Fossil Book: A Record of Prehistoric LifeThe Fossil Book: A Record of Prehistoric Life
We've all heard confident claims about "multitudes" of transitional forms in the...
Story of Fossils (New Horizons)Story of Fossils (New Horizons)
Best Price: $7.59
Giants' bones, magical rams' horns, showers of amber from heaven - many myths have...

Entoptychine Pocket Gophers of the Early Miocene John Day Formation, Oregon (University of California publications in geological sciences, v. 90)Entoptychine Pocket Gophers of the Early Miocene John Day Formation, Oregon (University of California publications in geological sciences, v. 90)Evolution of the Borhyaenidae (University of California publications in geological sciences ; v. 117)Evolution of the Borhyaenidae (University of California publications in geological sciences ; v. 117)Catalogue of the Type and Figured Specimens of Mesozoic AmmoCatalogue of the Type and Figured Specimens of Mesozoic AmmoEarth Treasures: The Southwestern Quadrant, Vol. 4AEarth Treasures: The Southwestern Quadrant, Vol. 4A
Best Price: $21.98
Volume 4B is necessary to see the states with higher alphabetization. California is included,...
A Dinosaur Named After MeA Dinosaur Named After Me
Ryan wants Tyrannosaurus Rex to be called RYANosaurus Rex in this imaginative and humorous book,...

Dinosaur for a Day (A Blue ribbon book)Dinosaur for a Day (A Blue ribbon book)
Full-color artwork and an informative text follow the adventures of the Hypsilophodon family....
Gem Identification Made EasyGem Identification Made Easy
Best Price: $75.02
This is the first and only book that explains in non-technical terms how to use pocket, portable...
The Stuart Princesses (History)The Stuart Princesses (History)
Best Price: $229.16
This book contains my very favorite scene in all of the history of the world: the two year old...
History of MammalsHistory of MammalsFossil Amphibians and Reptiles (Publication - British Museum)Fossil Amphibians and Reptiles (Publication - British Museum)

AmberAmber
Best Price: $17.54
Amber is a remarkable substance that originates from the resin of trees that lived millions of...
Stones: Their Collection, Identification and Uses (A Series of books in geology)Stones: Their Collection, Identification and Uses (A Series of books in geology)Gemstones of the WorldGemstones of the World
Best Price: $39.38
Underground Construction and Ground Movement - Proceedings of the GeoShanghai Conference in Shanghai, China from June 6-8, 2006 (Geotechnical Special Publication)Underground Construction and Ground Movement - Proceedings of the GeoShanghai Conference in Shanghai, China from June 6-8, 2006 (Geotechnical Special Publication)
Best Price: $156.79
Underground Construction and Ground Movement represents the recent advances in research and...
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Prehistoric LifeThe Illustrated Encyclopedia of Prehistoric Life
Best Price: $15.00
This survey of the prehistoric world and the evolution of plants and animals, from the origins...

South Georgia: The Rocks and Fossils (Earthwise Discovering Geology Guidecards)South Georgia: The Rocks and Fossils (Earthwise Discovering Geology Guidecards)
Best Price: $103.41
Osteology for the Archaeologist: American Mastadon and the Woolly Mammoth; North American Birds: Skulls and Mandibles; North American Birds: ... and Ethnology. Papers, Vol 56, No 3-5)Osteology for the Archaeologist: American Mastadon and the Woolly Mammoth; North American Birds: Skulls and Mandibles; North American Birds: ... and Ethnology. Papers, Vol 56, No 3-5)
Best Price: $35.00
Evolution of Archeopyle and Tabulation in Rhaetogonyaulacinean Dinoflagellate Cysts (Life Sciences Miscellaneous Publications)Evolution of Archeopyle and Tabulation in Rhaetogonyaulacinean Dinoflagellate Cysts (Life Sciences Miscellaneous Publications)Atlas of Photomicrographs of the Surface Structures of Lunar Regolith Particles (Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series)Atlas of Photomicrographs of the Surface Structures of Lunar Regolith Particles (Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series)Experimental Physics & Rock MechanicsExperimental Physics & Rock Mechanics
Best Price: $124.41
This volume summarizes the results of experimental investigations on the mechanical behaviour of...

Gems of Wisdom, Gems of Power: A Practical Guide to How Gemstones, Minerals and Crystals Can Enhance Your LifeGems of Wisdom, Gems of Power: A Practical Guide to How Gemstones, Minerals and Crystals Can Enhance Your Life
Best Price: $15.12
Fossil Vertebrates of Africa: v. 4Fossil Vertebrates of Africa: v. 4Antipodean ArkAntipodean Ark
Best Price: $82.48
Gems and Gemstones: Timeless Natural Beauty of the Mineral WorldGems and Gemstones: Timeless Natural Beauty of the Mineral World
Best Price: $27.50
Well balanced in terms of geological information, history, and aesthetic presentation (images...
Atlas of the Textural Patterns of Basalts and Their Genetic SignificanceAtlas of the Textural Patterns of Basalts and Their Genetic Significance

An introduction to the practical study of crystals, minerals, and rocksAn introduction to the practical study of crystals, minerals, and rocksSedimentary Rocks: Concepts and History (Benchmark papers in geology ; v. 15)Sedimentary Rocks: Concepts and History (Benchmark papers in geology ; v. 15)Fossil Birds (Publication - British Museum)Fossil Birds (Publication - British Museum)
Best Price: $53.03
Good Times in the BadlandsGood Times in the Badlands
Best Price: $16.71
An alternate title "Re-Creating the Universe in a Positive Dimension" was erroneously...
Report of the Auditor-General on the Financial Statements of the Mines and Works Compensation Fund for the 1999-00 Financial YearReport of the Auditor-General on the Financial Statements of the Mines and Works Compensation Fund for the 1999-00 Financial Year

Basin Analysis: Principles and ApplicationsBasin Analysis: Principles and Applications
Best Price: $63.51
I bought this book as a reference to refresh my mind on Basin Anaysis before returning to work....
Minerals & Gemstones of the World (A naturetrek guide)Minerals & Gemstones of the World (A naturetrek guide)
Best Price: $8.50
Intended for both the beginner and the experienced collector, this is a photographic field-guide...
Welsh MineralsWelsh MineralsRocks and Minerals (Spotter's Guide)Rocks and Minerals (Spotter's Guide)
Best Price: $4.00
Pocket-sized and packed with information--so you don't leave home without one. For the...
Fossils (Dk Handbooks)Fossils (Dk Handbooks)
Authoritative text crystal - clear photography and a systematic approach make the "Dorling...

Soil and Rock (I): D 420-D5779 (Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol. 04.08)Soil and Rock (I): D 420-D5779 (Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol. 04.08)The Practical Fossil Finder (Practical Handbook)The Practical Fossil Finder (Practical Handbook)
Best Price: $8.50
Graptolites: Fossil Focus Guide (Earthwise Discovering Geology Guidecards)Graptolites: Fossil Focus Guide (Earthwise Discovering Geology Guidecards)Tertiary Mammals of Saskatchewan: The Oligocene Entelodonts Pt. 5Tertiary Mammals of Saskatchewan: The Oligocene Entelodonts Pt. 5Gemstone EnlightenmentGemstone Enlightenment
Best Price: $16.32
From the bestselling author of Edgar Cayce's Guide to Gemstones & Lemurian Seeds: Hope...

Diamonds: Know What You Are Buying & SellingDiamonds: Know What You Are Buying & Selling
Best Price: $0.43
B.J. Tadena's book on buying and selling diamonds is truly an execellent and vital resource...
Fossils (Pocket Companions)Fossils (Pocket Companions)Pocket Guide Fossils 300 of the Earth's (Pocket Guides)Pocket Guide Fossils 300 of the Earth's (Pocket Guides)
Best Price: $11.82
Fossil Hunting: An Expert Guide to Finding, and Identifying Fossils and Creating a CollectionFossil Hunting: An Expert Guide to Finding, and Identifying Fossils and Creating a Collection
Best Price: $16.14
This fully illustrated reference guide covers everything the budding fossil enthusiast needs to...
Folds, Faults and Fossils - Exploring Geology in PembrokeshireFolds, Faults and Fossils - Exploring Geology in Pembrokeshire
Best Price: $26.81

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