Summer 2009 G&G Book Reviews
By Nick Foulkes, 80 pp., illus., publ. by Assouline Publishing [www.assouline.com], New York, 2008. US$18.95
“The Occurrence of Diamonds in South Africa”
By M. G. C. Wilson, N. McKenna, and M. D. Lynn; 105 pp. with two wall charts, illus., publ. by Council for Geoscience [www.geoscience.org.za], Pretoria, South Africa, 2007. US$68.00
“Gemlore: Ancient Secrets and Modern Myths from the Stone Age to the Rock Age”
By Diane Morgan, 232 pp., publ. by Greenwood Press [www.greenwood.com], Westport, CT, 2008. US$55.00
“Gems & Jewelry Appraising: Techniques of Professional Practice, 3rd Ed.”
By Anna M. Miller, edited by Gail Brett Levine, 235 pp., illus., publ. by Gemstone Press [www.gemstonepress.com], Woodstock, VT, 2009. $39.99
“The Opal Story: A Guidebook”
By Andrew Cody and Damien Cody, 39 pp. with DVD supplement, illus., publ. by the authors [www.nationalopal.com], Melbourne, Australia, 2008, US$37.00
“Growth and Morphology of Quartz Crystals Natural and Synthetic”
By Ichiro Sunagawa, Hideo Iwasaki, and Fumiko Iwasaki, 202 pp., illus., publ. by Terrapub [www.terrapub.co.jp], Tokyo, 2009, ¥7500
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