Reno Gem and Mineral Society Library List

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(list copied April 2007)

Reno Gem and Mineral Society Library List

A

  • A History of Jewelry 1100 - 1870; Joan Evans, 1970
  • A Key to Precious Stones; L. J. Spencer, 1952
  • A Key to Precious Stones; L. J. Spencer, 1959
  • A Pictorial Guide to Fossils; Gerald R Case, 1982
  • Advanced Cabochon Cutting;Jack R. Fox, 1971
  • Advanced Pattern Book (baskets); Jeannie McFarland, 1980
  • Alaska's Good Friday Earthquake,; 1964
  • All About Volcanos & Earthquakes; Frederick Pough, 1953
  • All Color Book of Art Nouveau; Geoffrey Warren. 1973
  • American Gem Trails; Richard M Pearl, 1964
  • An Introduction to Art of Lapidary; (a small pamphlet from Reno Mercantil)
  • An Introduction to the World's Gemstones; E. H. Rutland, 1974
  • Antique Bottle Collector; Grace Kendrich, 1963
  • Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails; June Culp Zeitner, 1968
  • Arizona Gem Fields, Alton Duke, 1956
  • Art Metalcraft Casting Catalog (has information), 1974-1975
  • Audubon - Field Guide of North American Fossils
  • Audubon Field Guide to North American Rocks & Minerals; 1978

B

  • Beads, The Art of Stringing; Genie Ragan, 1986
  • Bibliography of Pyramid Lake; Alvin McLane, 1975
  • Blue Gold, The Turquoise Story; M. G. Broman, 1976

C

  • Cabochon Cutting; Jack R. Cox, 1970
  • California Gem Trails; Donald Henry, 1957 & 1977
  • California Ghost Town Trails; Mickie Broman, 1978
  • California Road Atlas & Drivers Guide; 1996
  • Catalog of Nevada Earthquakes; 1852-1961
  • Centrifugal or Lost Wax Jewelry Casting; Murray Bovin
  • Cleaning & Preserving Minerals; Richard M. Pearl, 1980
  • Collecting Rocks, Minerals, Gems & Fossils; Russell P. MacFall, 1963
  • Color Treasury of Gems & Jewels; Henri & Jean Schubnel, 1971 (2 copies)
  • Colorful Mineral Identifier
  • Creative Casting; Sharr Choate, 1986
  • Crystal Quest!; Marcel Vanek, (jokes)

D

  • Desert Gem Trails; Mary Strong, 1971 (Mojave & Colorado)
  • Dictionary of Geological Terms; 1960
  • Dinosaurs of the Falaming Cliffs; Michael Novack, 1996

E

  • Early Humans; Nick Merriman, 1989
  • Ecology of the Lunar Crater Volcanic Field; Nye County, NV; 2 copies
  • Electroplating & Electroforming; Lee & Jay Newman, 1979
  • Endangered Plants of Nevada; BLM, 1980
  • Everything You Wanted to Know About Gold & Other Precious Metals; Russell Burkett, 1980
  • Exploring & Mining Gems & gold in the West; Fred Rynerson, 1967

F

  • Facet Cutter's Handbook; Edward J. Soukup, 1962
  • Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals; Frederick H Pough, 1967
  • Field guide to rocks & Minerals, Golden Book, Charles A Sorrell, 1973

G

  • Gem Cutting Shop Helpers; Hugh Leiper, 1964 (2 copies)
  • Gem Cutting is Easy; Martin Walter, 1972
  • Gem Hunters' Guide; Russell MacFall, 1963
  • Gem Stones of North America; (vol 2), John Sindankas, 1959
  • Gem Stones of North America; John Sinkankas, 1939 (Vol 1)
  • Gem Trails of Arizona; Bessie Simpson, 1977
  • Gem Trails of Arizona; James Mitchell & Bessie Simpson, 1989
  • Gem Trails of California; James R. Mitchell, 1986
  • Gem Trails of California; Mickie Broman, 1978
  • Gem Trails of Nevada; James R Mitchell, 1991
  • Gem Trails of Texas; Bessie Simpson, 1981
  • Gem Tumbling - Baroque Jewelry Making; Authur & Lila Victor, 1962 (12 & 14 editions)
  • Gem cutting - A Lapidary's Manual; John Sinkankas, 1955 & 1962
  • Gemscraft; Lelande Quick & Hugh Leiper, 1959
  • Gemstones & Minerals - How & Where to find Them; John Sinkankas, 1961 (2 copies)
  • Gemstones; Paul O'Neil
  • Geologic & Natural History Tours in the Reno Area; Becky Purkey & Lary Garside, 1995
  • Geological Maps of California; 1958,1965,1962, etc.
  • Geology & Geophysical Maps Sand Springs Range, NV
  • Geology, Emmons & Theil, 1939
  • Getting Acquainted With Minerals; George English, 1934 (2 copies)
  • Gems & Precious Stones of North America; George Kunz, 1968
  • Gold & Cattle Country; Herman Oliver, 1961
  • Gold - 1987; Mineralogical Record, Vol 18, #1
  • Gold Digger's Atlas; Robert Johnson, 1980
  • Golden Book - Rocks & Minerals; Alice Martin & Bertha Parker, 1974

H

  • Handbook of Crystal Collecting; Wm B Sanborn, 1966
  • Handbook of Lost Wax or Investment Casting; James E Sopcak, 1968
  • Handbook of Rocks; James Kemp, 1904
  • Hells Canyon - Forest Service, 1963
  • Historic Mining Camps - Rawhide(3), Rochester (2), Seven Troughs, Fairview(2), Wonder
  • Hopi Silver; Margaret Wright, 1972
  • How to Creat with Horseshoe Nails; Warren L. Link, 1977
  • How to Cut a Diamond; Leonard Ludel, 1985
  • How to Know the Minerals & Rocks; Richard M. Pearl, 1955 (2 copies)
  • How to Make Wire Jewelry; Fern & Viola Thrasher (2 copies)
  • How to Repair Jewelry; William Phelps, 1978
  • How to Thread a Bead Necklace, 1989
  • How to do Full & Mosaic Inlay in Silver Cast; Carman Phillips & Carole Goodwin, 1975
  • Hunting for Fossils; Marian Murray, 1967

I

  • Indian Jewelry Making; Vols 1 & 2; Oscar Branson, 1977
  • Indian Silversmithing; W. Ben Hunt, 1960
  • Introductory Gemology; Webster & Hinton
  • Investment Casting Procedure

J

  • Jade - Stone of Heaven; Richard Gump, 1962
  • Jade in California; 1960
  • Jade; Lois Zara, 1969
  • Jeweler's Bench Reference; Harold O'Connor, 1982
  • Jewelry & Enameling; Greta Pack, 1953
  • Jewelry Book; Maggie Hayes, 1972
  • Jewelry Gem Cutting and Metalcraft; Wm T Baxter, M.A. 1950
  • Jewelry Making; Murray Bovin, 1959
  • Jewelry Manufacture & Repair, Charles Jarvis

L

  • Lapidary Journal Index 1947 - 1991
  • Little Jo Mining claims

M

  • Making Woodcuts; Warwick Hutton, 1974
  • Manual of Mineralogy; Edward Cana, 1961
  • Mark Twain in Virginia City, NV by Mark Twain, 1985
  • Metal Techniques for Craftsmen; Oppi Untracht, 1968
  • Methods and Study of Sediments; W. H. Twenhafel & S. A. Tyler, 1941
  • Mineral Commodities in California; 1957, Bulletin 176
  • Mineral Digest, The Journal of Mineralogy, Vols 1,2 & 3
  • Mineral Recognition; Iris Vandess & Paul R. Kerr, 1967 (2 copies)
  • Minerals & How to Study Them; Edward Dana, 1963
  • Minerals & Rocks of Wyoming; Forrest Root, 1972
  • Minerals of Brazil. 1, 2 & 3; Edgar Blucher, 1972 (Eng & Span)
  • Mineralogy; John Sinkankas, 1964
  • Mining Camp Days; Emil W. Bileb, 1968
  • Model Making for Jewelry Casting; Richard D. Austin, 1978
  • More Soldereless Jewelry; Carol Oliver, 1970

N

  • NV Archaeological Survey; Great Basin Archaeology, 1974
  • NV State Anthropological Papers # 6, 1962
  • Nevada Ghost Town Trails; Mickey Broman, 1978
  • Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps; Stanley W. Parher, 1980MBR> Nevada, Utah Gem Atlas, Robert Johnson, 1983
  • Nevada Lost Mines & Buried Treasures; Douglas Mcdonald, 1981
  • Nevada; Allen Carpenter - Children's Press, 1964
  • New Mexico Gem Sites
  • New Mexico Gem Trails; Bessie Simpson, 1977
  • Northwest Gem Fields & Ghost Towns Atlas; Robert Johnston, 1980
  • Numa - Northern Paiute History - ITC, 1976

O

  • Old Bottles & Ghost Towns; Adele Reed
  • Opal & How to Work It; Frank Barnett, 1961
  • Opal Cutting Made Easy; Paul B. Downing, Ph.D.
  • Opal of South Australia, pamphlet, 1983

P

  • Physical Geology, Exercises in; W.K. Hamblin,1980
  • Physical Geology,; Plumber & McGeary, 1979
  • Pine Needle Raffia Basketry; Jeannie McFarland, 1978
  • Plastics in the School & Home Workshop; A. J. Lockrey, 1946
  • Pluvial Lakes & Climates of Nevada
  • Precious Stones & Their Characters & Occurance; Dr Max Bauer, 1970
  • Principles of Modern Metallurgy; Merle Nutt, 1968
  • Problems with Determining Depth of Focus with Applications in NV Earthquakes
  • Prom-Am Gem Cutting Guide; A.V. Ridge, 1973

R

  • Reno Flood of 1955
  • Reno Gem and Mineral Society Library List
  • Roadside Geology of Northern California; David Alt, 1975
  • Roadside Geology of Oregon; David Alt, 1981
  • Rock Hunter's Field Manual; D. K. Fritzen, 1959
  • Rock Sculpture - The Joy of Stone Carving for Beginners; Violet Stage, 1988
  • Rockhounding in Arkansas; David & Sarah Dodson, 1975
  • Rockhounds Pronouncing Dictionary; Dorothy & Marshall Huey, 1973
  • Rocks & Minerals _ A guide; Hubert Zim, 1957 (a childrens book)
  • Rocks & Minerals of CA & Their Stories; Vinson Brow & David Allan, 1957
  • Rocks & Minerals; Richard Pearl, 1955
  • Rocks & Minerals; Scott Scientific, George W. Scott, 1970
  • Rocks All Around Us; Ann White, 1962
  • Route of Oregon Trail in Idaho; 1963, Idaho Dept of Highways

S

  • Seismicity & Surface Faulting - Western US
  • Seismological Scientific Bulletins, 1963-1964
  • Shoshone, Paiute, Washo - ITC; 1964, Personal Reflections
  • Silver Kings, Oscar Lewis, 1971
  • Silversmithing & Art Metal; Murray Bovin, 1969 (2 copies)
  • Simon & Schusters' Guide to Rocks & Minerals, 1978
  • Sinkankas Gemstone & Minerals Data Book; John Sinkankas, 1972
  • Sleuthing Fossils; Alan M Cvancara, 1990
  • So Now You Want to Cut Gem Stones; Jack Cox & Robert Ramos, 5th printing
  • So You Want to Start a Rock Shop; Authur & Lila Victor, 1964
  • Solderless Jewlry; - Trees & Things, Carol Oliver, 1972
  • Solderless Jewlry; Carol Oliver, 1969
  • Southwest Turquoise - The Indian's Sky Stone; Lee Hammons, 1976
  • Southwestern Ghost Towns Atlas; Robert Johnson, 1980
  • Southwestern Indian Arts & Crafts; Tom Bahti, 1977
  • Spiritual Value of Gem Stones; Wally Richardson & Lenors Huett, 1983
  • Star Gems; Douglas Hoffman, 1967 (2 copies)
  • Step-by-Step Jewlry; Tomas Gentille, 1968 (Golden Press) good for beginers
  • Stone Age in the Great Basin; Emory Strong
  • Stratigraphy of Tertiary Volcanic Rocks in Eastern NV; Mackay School of Mines, 1965
  • Suggestions for Prospecting; US Dept of Interior, 1973 (2 copies)
  • Sulfur Crystals in San Felipe

T

  • Tales Told by Fossils; Carol Fenton, 1966
  • Tales of Nevada; Norm Nielson, 1994
  • Techniques of Master Stone Setting; GeraldL. Wykoff, 1986
  • Textbook of Fire Assaying; Edward Bugbee, 1938
  • Textbook of Geology, Part I & II; 1939
  • The Agates of North America; Hugh Leiper, 1966
  • The Antique Bottle Collector; Grace Kendrick, 1964
  • The Art of Gem Cutting; H. C. Dake, 1956 (4 & 6 Ed)
  • The Art of Geology; Eldricge Moore, 1988
  • The Art of Jewelry; Graham Hughes, 1972
  • The Art of Lapidary; Francis Sperisen, 1950
  • The Birthday Book - American Gem Society, 1977
  • The Black Rock Desert; Sessions Wheeler, 1978
  • The Book of Agates; Lelande Quick, 1963
  • The Book of Gem Cuts; Vol I
  • The Book of Mineral Photographs; B.M. Shaub, Ph.D., 1957
  • The Collector's Encyclopedia of Rocks & Minerals, Edited by A. F. L. Deeson, 1973
  • The Complete Guide to Micromounts; Milton L. Speckels, 1965
  • The Faceteir, Vol 1 & 2; 1971 - 1972 & 1973 - 1974
  • The Gem Collection; Paul E Desautels, 1979
  • The Gem Kingdom; Paul Desautels
  • The Handbook of Gemstone Carving; Ed & Leola Wertz, 1968 )3 copies)
  • The Handbook of Jade; Gerald I. Hemrich, 1966
  • The Jewelry Engraver's Manual; R Allen Hardy, 1976 ( 2 copies)
  • The Jewelry Repair Manual; R. Allen Hardy, 1967
  • The Nevada Desert; Sessions Wheeler, 1971
  • The Opal Book; Frank Leechman, 1962
  • The Past in Glass; Pat & Bob Ferraro, 1964
  • The Prospector's Chemical Cookbook; Wm. S. Pardy, 1977
  • The Relms of gold; Ray Vickers, 1975
  • The Rockhound's Manual; Gordon S. Fay, 1972
  • The Science of Gems; P J Fisher, 1966
  • The Scrimshaw Connection; Bob Enbnath, 1982
  • The Uranium Prospector's Guide; Thomas Ballard & Quentin Conklin, 1955
  • The World of Jewel Stones; Michael Weinstein, 1958
  • Touring Nevada; Mary Ellen & Al Glass, 1983
  • Treasure Hunting Pays Off; Charels Garrett, 1982
  • Treasures from the Earth - The World of Rocks & Minerals; Benjamasen Shaub, 1975
  • Turquoise (Memoirs of the Nat. Academy of Sciences); Joseph E. Pogue, 1974
  • Turquoise Deposits of Nevada; Bureau of Mines, 1968
  • Twistcraft Jewelry; Frankie O'Connor, 1967

U

  • Ultraviolet Guide to Minerals; Sterling Gleason, 1960 & 1972
  • Uranium, Where it is & How to Find it; Proctor, Hyatt, Bullock, 1954
  • Utah Gem Trails, Bessie Simpson, 1978

V

  • Van Nostrand's Standard Catalogue of Gems; John Sinkankas, 1969
  • Virginia & Truckee; Lucius Beebe & Charles Clegg, 1980

W

  • Wa-She-Shu, Washo Tribal History, 1976
  • Water Supply for the Comstock; 1969 (2 copies)
  • Weepah, Silver Peak
  • Western Gem Hunter's Atlas - 1964, 1963, 1973
  • Where to Collect Fluorescent Materials in the US: Mark C. Blazek, 1978
  • Where to Find Gold & Gems in Nevada; James Klein, 1983
  • Wire Tree Sculpture; Bobbie Pearson, 1982
  • Wyoming Jade; Russell MacFall, 1980