ExtraLapis English: Nevada -- Jackpot!
by Clifford, J. H., Cook, R. B., and Staebler, G. A., with Bunk, D. W. (Editors)
Here is yet another glossy, high-quality review in the ExtraLapis English series (though they no longer bear that title): this one devoted to the collectible minerals and mineral localities of Nevada. As always, the writing is interesting and collector-friendly, and the photography of specimens and localities is first rate. Contents are as follows:
A Brief Geology of the Great Basin State (by Gregory C. Ferdock)
The Olinghouse District (by Alan R. Day & Warren Wright Parks III)
Lincoln County Silver Mines (by Neil Prenn)
Book and Bust -- White Pine County (by Neil Prenn)
Collecting Almandine at Garnet Hill (by Marty Houhoulis)
The State of Stibnite (by Bob Byers)
A Pair of Aces: Turquoise and Opal (by Janet Clifford)
Round Mountain Gold (by Scott Werschky)
The Majuba Hill Mine (by Neil Prenn, Forrest Cureton & Joe Marty)
Hallelujah Junction (by Rick Kennedy & Joe George)
The Zapot Pegmatite [excerpted from the Mineralogical Record]
Nevada -- America's other Golden State (by Robert B. Cook)
The Meikle Mine (by Jane Koepp Jones, Casey Jones & Janet H. Clifford)
Nevada Mineral Gallery (with text by Scott Werschkey)
Wandering the Silver State (by Gloria A. Staebler)
A folding map of "Nevada Mineral Localities" by Bill Besse is included in a map pocket.
| shipment-weight, NOT netto weight (kg) | 0.500000 |
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