Paradise Gem & Mineral Club


   

 

PGMC Library List & Request Form

The following books and magazines are available in the Club library. Please fill out the form at the bottom of this page and Vernita will bring your requests to the next meeting.

New Books, Pamphlets & Videos ___Pamphlets___ Books___ Videos & CDs___ Order Form

New Books, Pamphlets & Videos

Rockhounding California 1995 Butler, Gail A
Recreational Gold Prospecting Butler, Gail A
Methods of Placer Mining Basque, Garnet
Gold & Gems in Nevada Klein, James
Treasures from the Earth: The World of Rocks & Minerals Anderson, Frank J
Riches of the Earth Shaub, Benjamin M
Gem Trails of Oregon Mitchell, James R
Gem Trails of Southern California Mitchell, James R
Canyon Country Geology for the Layman & Rockhound Barnes, FA
Fossils & Bones Pirotta,Saviour
Earthquake Country 1996 Iacopi, Robert L
Suieki Bernz, Willi
The High Sierra Time/Life Books
Cave Exploration Pinney Roy
Gem Cutting Williams, Daniel J
Nevada, Lost Mines and Buried Treasures McDonald, Douglas
Fossils, Simon & Shuster's Arduini Paolo and Teruzzi, Giorgio
Guide Book to Feather River Country Jim Martin
Wire Wrap Jewelry, Tapes 1, 2 & 3 Nichols, Dale
Fossils Science Nature Guides
Crystal and Gem Eyewitness Books
Fabulous Gold Publishers House
Jewels of the Pharaohs Cyril Aldred
Rocks, Minerals & Fossils of the World Chris Pellant w/ Roger Phillips
Treasures of the Czars State Museum of the Moscow Kremlin
Indian Jewelry of the American Southwest Turnbaugh, William & Sarah
The Gem Kingdom Desautels, Paul E
Private Gold Coins and Patterns of the United States Kagin, Donald H
Arrowheads & Projectile Points Hothem, Lar
Flintknapping: The Art of Making Stone Tools Hellweg, Paul
Where to Find Gold in Northern California Klein, James
Wire Jewelry, How to Make Jenkins, Gern & Thrasher, Viola
Jewelry Making for Schools, Tradesmen & Craftsmen Bovin, Murray
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Pamphlets

Advanced Cabochon Cutting Cox, Jack R
Art of Dyeing Gem Material, The Neavin, John
Art of Gem Cutting, The Young, Fred S
Art of Gem Cutting Dake, HC
Artistry in Cabochons Ferguson, R
Cabochon Cutting: A Gem Cutters Handbook Cox, Jack R
California Journal of Mines and Geology State of California
California-Nevada Ghost Town Atlas Johnson, Robert Neil
California History (winter 1980/81) California Historical Society
Cleaning & Preserving Minerals Pearl, R W
Diamond Abrasives: How to Use to Cut Gemstones Riggle, Arthur L
Diamond Saw & It's Operation, The Eyles, Wilfred C
Duke's Short Course in Prospecting & Mineral Identification Duke's Research Lab
Duke's Quick Qualitive Duke's Research Lab
Exploring Small Towns in Northern California Yeadon, David
Facet Cutters Handbook Soukup, EJ
Gemstone Carvings: Handbook of Wertz, E & L
Gem Trails of Arizona-4th Revised Edition Simpson, Bessie W
Gem Trails of California-1976 Broman, Mickey
Gem Trails, Desert (2nd Edition) Strong, Mary Frances
Gem Trails, New Mexico (3rd Edition) Simpson, Bessie W
Gem Trails-Nevada/Utah (Gem Atlas) 1st Edition 1978 Johnson, Robert Neil
Gem Trails of Utah 1975 Simpson, Bessie W
Gem Tumbling and Baroque Jewelry Making Victor, A & L
Geology & Ore Deposits of the Afterthought Mine Division of Mines
Glossary of Mineral Species Fleischer, Michael
Gold Fever: Historical Stories The Hard Rock Poet
Gold Panning is Easy, Handbook of Lagal, Roy
History of the Empire Mine in Grass Valley Bohaket, C
How To Do Full and Mosaic Inlay Phillips/ Goodwin
Jade Hemrich, G
Jade, Fantasy In Sacramento Mineral Society
Jadeite in San Benito County, California Dept. of Natural Resources
Jewelry Casting, Centrifugal or Lost Wax Bovin, Murray
Jewelry Makers Handbook Soukup, E
Lost Wax of Investment Casting, Handbook of Soukup, J
Manual of Common Rocks and Minerals Scotts
Minerals of California Division of Mines
Minerals and Rocks of Nevada County Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society
Mines & Mineral Resources of Amador County Carson, Clark
Mining Claims, Regulations Pertaining To USDI
Mining in California Division of Mines
Mining the National Forests in California Division of Mines
Model Making for Jewelry Casting Sopcak, J
Molybdenum Occurrences in Nevada, Inventory of  University of Nevada
Nevada Common Minerals Bureau of Mines
Nevada State Mining Laws Bureau of Mines
Nevada Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide Fox, Theron
Nevada-Utah Gem Atlas Fraser, DC
New Aerial Electromagnetic Prospecting Elliott R
Stranger, Stop and Cast an Eye, Stone and Rubbings Jacobs, G
South Dakota Zeitner, June Culp
The Story of Borax US Borax
The Extraction of Free Gold (Virgin Placer Gold) McGowan, Al
The Week-End Rockhound Ryan A H
Tumbling Gemstones Gilman
Virginia City in My Day Nichols, Dorothy Young
Welding, Cutting & Heating Guide Victor, et al
Western Gem Hunters Atlas 1998 Johnson, C
Western Gem Hunters Atlas 1973 Johnson, C
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Books

Canadian Mines, Handbook (1969-1970) Fitzgerald, W
Contemporary Southern Plains Indian Metalwork USDI
Creative Jewelry Making Hernard, L
Copper in California #144 Division of Mines
Chemical Index of Minerals Hey, M
Dictionary of Gems & Geology Shipley, Robert M
Earthquake Country Icopi, R
Elements of Geology Blackwelder & Barrows
Encyclopedia of Gems Briggs
French Gulch Quadrangle State
Fundamentals of Gem Stone Carving Kennedy G et al
Gem Cutters Handbook/ Cabochon Cutting Cox, C R
Gem Cutters Handbook Gems & Minerals
Gem Cutting 2nd Edition Lapidary's Manual Sinkankas, John
Gem Cutting Shop Helps Gems & Jewelry Arern, Joel
Gemstones & Minerals Sinkanks, John
Geology Field Guide in Northern California Harbugh, John W
Geologic History of the Feather River Country Durrell, Crodell
Gold Deposits of the World Emmons, W
Gold Rush Country 1957 Sunset Books
Gold Rush Country 1968 Sunset Books
Handbook for Propectors & Operators of Small Mines Bernewitz, M W
Hand Made Jewelry Weiner, L
Indian Jewelry Making I Branson, O
Indian Jewelry Making II Branson, O
Indian Silverwork of the Southwest Mera, H P
Interpretation of Topographic Maps Miller & Westerback
Ishi in Two Worlds Kroeber, T
Jewelry Making & Design Rose, Cirino
Jewelry Making as a Hobby Wald Robert
Jewelry, Step by Step Centille, Thomas
Jewelry Engravers Manual, The Bowan & Hardy
Kof National Wildlife USDI
Manual of Mineralology Dana, J D
Mineral Deposits Lindgren
Mineral Digest, The Journal of Mineralogy Vol. # 1
Mineral Facts & Problems Bureau of Mines
Minerals of Californi Division of Mines
Mineral Resources in California (1966) Division of Mines
Mineralogy Kraus, Hunt & Ramsdell
Mines & Mineral Resources of Trinity County Division of MInes
Mines of the Eastern Sierra Decker
Mining Camp Days Billib, E
Nevada's 20th Century Mining Boom Bureau of Mines
Quartz Family Minerals Dake, Fleener & Wilson
Revised Lapidary Handbooks Howard
Roadside Geology of Northern California Alt & Hyndmn
Rocks & Minerals Pirsoon, L
Silverwork & Jewelry Wilson, Henry
Small Jewelry Smith, F R
Southern California Sharp, Robert P
System of Mineralogy I Dana, J D
System of Mineralogy II Dana, J D
System of Mineralogy III Dana, J D
Tales of Gold Barriger, Forrest
Textbook of Geology, Part I, Physical Geology John Wiley & Sons
Textbook of Geology, Part II, Historical Geology Schuchert & Dunbar
Textbook of Mineralogy, Crystallography, Phys Min Dana, J D
The Mineral Kingdom Desantels, Paul E
The Mother Lode Country Division of Mines
The Rock Book Fenton, Carroll & Mildred
The Story of Diamonds Austin, Mercer
The Story of Early Mono Co. Cain, E
The Opal Book Leechman
The World of Fossils Pinna, Giovanni
Treasure Anthology Western Heritage
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Videos & CDs

Carving Techniques
Collecting Earth's Treasures
Fine Minerals Videos, Vol # 1, 1998 Lyman & Smith
Gemstones of America
Mineral Video Vol. # 29
Mineral Video, Vol. # 30
Paradise Gem & Mineral Show 1996
Paradise Gem & Mineral Show 1997
Russiaan Gem Treasures
Soldering Precious Minerals
Wire Wrapping Techniques  Alice Turner
Wire Wrapping 43-T  Almar Videos
CDs:
The Formation of Thundereggs by Robert Colburn
The Photo Atlas of Minerals by The Gem & Mineral Council
LA County Museum of Natural History
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