[Online library] A Collector's Guide to the Granite Pegmatite (Schiffer Earth Science Monographs)
♛ Vandall T. King ♛
| #1659145 in Books | 2010-10-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.90 x.40 x8.40l,1.05 | File Name: 0764335782 | 96 pages
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Van King is Royalty in Knowledge of the Mineral Kingdom|By Don K.|King's book is not technical or boring. He takes care to lead the reader stone-by-stone in explanation of how pegmatites are formed. His years of knowledge still speak to the layman and more experienced collectors as well. Beautiful photos of some of the mineral kingdom's most beautiful and famous pegmatite|About the Author|Vandall T. King is a consulting mineralogist who has been an editor for Rocks and Minerals, Geoliterary Journal, and Matrix. He is a co-founder of the Geoliterary Society and the Systematic Mineral Dealer's Association.
Granite pegmatite crystals have long been admired by gem and mineral collectors as a source of fine specimens and gem materials. Pegmatites can host important deposits of ore minerals and industrial commodities, such as feldspar and mica. Their physical and chemical complexity presents daunting challenges to researchers who seek to better understand their nature and origins. With 209 stunning color photos and clear, authoritative text, this book provides a thorough disc...
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