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Collectors Guide To Herkimer Diamonds
Michael R. Walter
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Description for Collectors Guide To Herkimer Diamonds
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 219 colour & 7 b/w photos. BIC Classification: WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 280 x 9. Weight in Grams: 490.
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 reader’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 ... Read more
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 reader’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 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764347108
SKU
V9780764347108
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About Michael R. Walter
Michael R. Walter has been an active field collector of crystallized mineral specimens from his youth in the 1960s through the present. He has field-collected Herkimer diamonds for more than thirty-five years.
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