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From Mine to Mistress: Corporate Strategies and Government Policies in the International Diamond Industry
By Chaim Even-Zohar, 555 pp., publ. by Mining Journal Books Ltd., Edenbridge, England. US$495.00
Reviewed by Russell Shor

Light & Stone: Highlights from the Scott Gem Collection
Photography by Harold and Erica Van Pelt, commentary by Peter C. Keller and Michael M. Scott, publ. by the Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, Santa Ana, California, 2002. US$25.00* (softbound)
Reviewed by Robert Weldon

Gemstones Quality and Value, Volume 2
By Yasukazu Suwa, 144 pp., illus., publ. by Sekai Bunka Publishing Inc., Tokyo, (2nd ed., English translation) 2002. US$95.00*
Reviewed by Douglas Kennedy

Murzinka: Alabashka Pegmatite Field
By Valentina I. Popova, Vladimir A. Popov, and Alexander A. Kanonerov, illus., 136 pp., Vol. 5 of the Mineralogical Almanac series, publ. by Ocean Pictures Ltd., Russia, 2002. US$39.95 (softbound)
Reviewed by Peter Lyckberg

Gemstones and Other Unique Minerals and Rocks of Wyoming: A Field Guide for Collectors
By W. Dan Hausel and Wayne M. Sutherland, illus., 268 pp., Bulletin 71, Wyoming State Geological Survey, Laramie, 2000. US$20.00 (softbound)
Reviewed by Michael Evans

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