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