Mineralogy

Aubert, G., Guillemin, C. et Pierrot, R.: Précis de minéralogie. (Bureau de recherches géologiques et minières (BRGM)/Masson, 1978)

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., and Nichols, Monte C.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts. v. 1. (Mineral Data Publishing, 1990)

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., and Nichols, Monte C.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Silica and Silicates. v. 2. (Mineral Data Publishing, 1995)

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., and Nichols, Monte C.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Halides, Hydroxides, Oxides. v. 3. (Mineral Data Publishing, 1997)

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., and Nichols, Monte C.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Arsenates, Phosphates, and Vanadates. v. 4. (Mineral Data Publishing, 2000)

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., and Nichols, Monte C.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates. v. 5. (Mineral Data Publishing, 2003)

Bariand, P., Cesbron, F. et Geffroy, J.: Les minéraux, leurs gisements, leurs associations. (Minéraux et Fossiles, 1976)

Bayliss, Peter: Glossary of Obsolete Mineral Names. (Mineralogical Record, 2000)

Battey, M.H.: Mineralogy for Students. (Longman, 2nd ed., 1981)

Berry, L.G. and Mason B., revised by R.V. Dietrich: Mineralogy: Concepts, Descriptions, Determinations (W.H. Freeman & Co., 1983)

Clark, A.M.: Hey's Mineral Index. Mineral, Species, Varieties and Synonyms. (Chapman & Hall, 1993)

Cox, K.G., Price, N.B., and Harte, B.: The Practical Study of Crystals, Minerals and Rocks. (McGraw-Hill Book Co. Ltd., 1981)

De Michele, Vincenzo: Dictionnaire de minéralogie et de pétrographie. (Grange Batelière, Paris, 1972)

Frye, Keith (editor): Encyclopedia of Mineralogy. (Academic Press, 1982)

Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, and Rosenzweig, Abraham: Dana's New Mineralogy. (John Wiley & Sons, 8th ed., 1997)

Hurlbut, C.S. Jr. and Sharp, W.E. Jr.: Dana's Minerals and How to Study Them. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 4th ed.,1998)

Klein, Cornelis and Hurlbut, Cornelius S. Jr.: Manual of Mineralogy after James D. Dana. (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 21st ed., 1993)

Mandarino, Joseph A.: New Minerals 1995-1999. (Canadian Mineralogist Special Publication 4, 2001)

Mandarino, Joseph A.: Fleischer's Glossary of Mineral Species 1999. (The Mineralogical Record, Inc., 8th ed., 1999)

Mandarino, Joseph A.: New Minerals 1995-1999. (The Canadian Mineralogist Special Publication Series, Volume 2, 1999. Mineralogical Association of Canada, Box 78087, Meriline Postal Outlet, 1460 Merivale Road, Ottawa, ON K2E 1B1.
Tel. & Fax: (613) 226-4651,
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Nickel, Ernest H. and Nichols, Monte C.: Mineral Reference Manual. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1991)

Palache, C., Berman, H., and Frondel, C.: Dana's System of Mineralogy, volumes I, II and III. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1944, 1951)

Parker, Sybil P.: Dictionary of Geology and Mineralogy. (Mc-Graw-Hill, 1997)

Read, H.H.: Rutley's Elements of Mineralogy. (George Allen & Unwin, 1984).

Zoltai, T. and Stout, J.H.: Mineralogy, Concepts and Principles. (Burgess Publishing Company, 1984)

Minerals, rocks, and fossils

Arem, Joel E.: Man-Made Crystals. (Smithsonian Institution Press, 1973)

Arem, Joel E.: Rocks and Minerals. (Geoscience Press, 1991)

Arem, Joel E.: Les minéraux, roches et cristaux. (Marabout Services, 1976)

Arduini, Paolo and Teruzzi, Giorgio: Guide to Fossils. (Simon & Schuster, 1987)

Bancroft, Peter: Les plus beaux minéraux et cristaux du monde. (Draeger Frères, 1973)

Bancroft, Peter: The World's Finest Minerals and Crystals. (Viking Press, 1973)

Bancroft, Peter: Gem and Crystal Treasures. (Western Enterprises, 1984)

Bariand, Pierre: Minéraux. (Librairie Grund, Paris, 1991)

Bariand, Pierre et Bariand, Nelly: Minéraux Passion. (Bordas, 1992)

Bauer, Jaroslav: A Field Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Precious Stones. (Octapus Books Ltd., 1974)

Bishop, A.C., Woolley, A.R., and Hamilton, W.R.: Cambridge Guide to Minerals, Rocks, and Fosils. (Cambridge University Press, 1999)

Blackburn, W.H. and Dennen, W.H.: The Origin of Mineral Names. (The Canadian Mineralogist Special Publication Series Volume 1, 1997.) Mineralogical Association of Canada, Box 78087, Meriline Postal Outlet, 1460 Merivale Road, Ottawa, ON, K2E 1B1.
Tel. & Fax: (613) 226-4651
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Boegel, Hellmuth, revised by John Sinkankas: A Collector's Guide to Minerals and Gemstones. (Thames and Hudson, 1976)

Brocardo, G. et Leemans, R.: Guide des minéraux de collection. (Éditions Duculot, 1982)

Case, Gerard Ramon: A Pictorial Guide to Fossils. (Krieger Publishing Co., 1992)

Chaumeton, H. et Magnan, D.: Les fossiles. (Guide Vert, France Loisirs, Paris, 1985)

Chesterton, Charles W.: Familiar Rocks & Minerals of North America, National Audubon Society Pocket Guide. (Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1996)

Chesterton, Charles W.: The National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals. (Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1994)

Cinq-Mars, François et Gaudard, Serge: Thetford Mines: continuité et enjeux d'une région minière. (Musée minéralogique et minier de Thetford Mines, 1992)

Cinq-Mars, François, Gaudard, Serge et Jacob, Henri-Louis: Pierres qui roulent, Les minéraux industriels du Québec/Stones in Action, The Industrial Minerals of Québec. (Musée minéralogique et minier de Thetford Mines, 1991)

Cinq-Mars, François, Grondin, Jacques, Gaudard, Serge, Thiffault, René et Larue, Andrée: Trésors d'une collection : catalogue sélectif des collections minérales et patrimoniales. (Musée minéralogique et minier de Thetford Mines, 1991)

Cipriani, Nicola: The Encyclopedia of Rocks and Minerals. (Firefly Books Ltd., 1996)

Clark, Andrew: Pocket Guide to Minerals. (Gallery Books, 1990)

Court, A. and Campbell, I.: Minerals: Nature's Fabulous Jewels. (Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1974)

Cvancara, Alan M.: A Field Manual for the Amateur Geologist: Tools and Activities for Exploring our Planet. (Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1985)

Deeson, A.F.L.: The Collector's Encyclopedia of Rocks and Minerals. (David & Charles (Holdings) Ltd., 1973)

De Fourestier, Jeffrey: Glossary of Mineral Synonyms. (The Canadian Mineralogist Special Publication Series Volume 2, 1999.) Mineralogical Association of Canada, Box 78087, Meriline Postal Outlet, 1460 Merivale Road, Ottawa, ON, K2E 1B1.
Tel. & Fax: (613) 226-4651
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De Michele, Vincenzo: Crystals. (Orbis Publishing Ltd., 1972)

De Michele, Vincenzo: The World of Minerals. (Orbis Publishing Ltd., 1972)

De Michele, Vincenzo: Le monde des cristaux. (Grange Batelière, 1969)

De Michele, Vincenzo: Minéraux. (Éditions Atlas, 1985)

Desautels, Paul E.: The Mineral Kingdom. (Madison Square Press, 1968)

Desautels, Paul E.: Le Royaume des minéraux. (Éditions Arthaud,1976)

Dietrich, Richard V.: Mineral Tables, Hand-specimen Properties of 1500 Minerals. (McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1969)

Dietrich, Richard V.: The Tourmaline Group. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1985)

Dietrich, Richard V.: Stones: their Collection, Identification, and Uses. (Geoscience Press, 2nd ed., 1989)

Dietrich, Richard V. and Skinner, B.J.: Gems, Granite and Gravels. (Cambridge University Press, 1990)

Dietrich, Richard V. and Wicander, Reed: Minerals, Rocks, and Fossils. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1983)

Discovery Channel: Rocks & Minerals, an Explore your World Handbook. (Discovery Books, 1999)

Duda, Rudolf and Rejl, Lubos: Minerals of the World. (Spring Books, 1986)

Duda, Rudolf et Rejl, Lubos: La grande encyclopédie des minéraux. (Librairie Grund, Paris, 1990)

Fenton, Carroll L. and Fenton, Mildred A.: The Fossil Book: a Record of Prehistoric Life. (Doubleday, 1988)

Fisher, R.W. and Glenn, G.H.: Micro Minerals of Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec. (R.W. Fisher, 17 Gavin Drive, St. Catharines, ON L2M 2X8. Tel.: (905) 934-3758)

Font-Altaba, M.: Encyclopédie en couleur de minéralogie. (Marabout Université, 1965)

Fortey, Richard: Minéraux et pierres précieuses. (Compagnie Internationale du Livre, 1980)

Fouet, R. and Pomerol, C.: Minérais et terres rares. (Que sais-je? n^o 640, Presses Universitaires de France, Paris, 1962)

Frederick, Robert: Les pierres. (Stock, 1971)

Fritzen, D.K.: The Rockhunter's Field Manual: A Guide to Identification of Rocks and Minerals. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1960)

Gait, Robert I.: Exploring Minerals and Crystals. (McGraw-Hill Book Co. Inc., 1972)

Girault, Jean et Ledoux, Robert: Guide pratique d'identification des minéraux. (Les Publications du Québec, 1991)

Gleason, Sterling: Ultraviolet Guide to Minerals. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1960)

Grice, Joel D.: Famous Mineral Localities of Canada. (Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1989)

Grice, Joel D.: Sites miniers célèbres du Canada. (Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1989)

Guillemin, Claude: En visitant les grandes collections minéralogiques mondiales. (Bureau de recherches géologiques et minières (BRGM), Orléans, 1964)

Guyot, Charles: La minéralogie. (Que sais-je? n^o 794. Presses Universitaires de France, Paris, 1965)

Hamilton, W.R., Woolly, A.R. et Bishop, A.C.: Les minéraux, roches et fossiles. (Bordas, Paris, 1979)

Hamilton, W.R., Woolly, A.R., and Bishop, A.C.: The Hamlyn Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Fossils. (Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., 1987)

Hébert, Yves et Hébert, Réjean: Guide pratique d'identification des roches. (Les Publications du Québec, 1994)

Hewitt, D.F. and Freeman, E.B.: Rocks and Minerals of Ontario. (Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Circular 13, 1972)

Hochleitner, Rupert: Les roches. (Fernand Nathan et Cie., 1986)

Hochleitner, Rupert: Minéraux et cristaux. (Fernand Nathan et Cie., 1987)

Hochleitner, Rupert: Minerals, Identifying, Classifying, and Collecting them. (Barron's Educational Series, 1993)

Horvath, Laszlo: Mineral Species Discovered in Canada and Species named after Canadians. (The Canadian Mineralogist, Special Publication, volume 6, 2003.) Mineralogical Association of Canada, Box 78087, Meriline Postal Outlet, 1460 Merivale Road, Ottawa, ON, K2E 1B1.
Tel. & Fax: (613) 226-4651
E-mail: canmin.mac.ottawa@sympatico.ca;
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Hurlbut, Cornelius: Minerals and Man. (Random House, 1969)

Janes, Robert: The Great Canadian Outback. (Douglas & McIntyre Ltd., North Vancouver, British Columbia, 1978)

Johnsen, Ole: Minerals of the World (Princeton University Press, 2002)

Kirklady, J.F.: Les fossiles en couleur. (Fernand Nathan, 1973)

Kourimsky, J.: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Minerals and Rocks. (Promotional Reprint Co. Ltd., 1992)

Kourimsky, J.: Encyclopédie des minéraux. (Librairie Grund, Paris, 1989)

Lambert, Mark: Les fossiles. (Solar, 1979)

Lameyre, J.: Roches et minéraux - les matériaux. (Doin et Cie., 1975)

Lameyre, J.: Roches et minéraux - les formations (Doin et Cie., 1975)

Landry, Bruno et Mercier, Michel: Notions de Géologie, 3^e édition. (Modulo Éditeur, 1992)

MacDonald, James Reid: The Fossil Collector's Handbook - A Paleontology Field Guide. (Spectrum Books, 1983)

MacFall, Russel P. and Wollin, Jay C.: Fossils for Amateurs, A Handbook for Collectors. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1983)

Mandarino, J.A. and Anderson, V.: Monteregian Treasures, Minerals of Mont St-Hilaire, Quebec. (Cambridge University Press, 1989)

Medenbach, D. and Wilk, H.: The Magic of Minerals. (Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 1985)

Mercer, Ian F.: Crystals. (Harvard University Press, 1990)

Metz, Rudolf: Visage des minéraux et des pierres précieuses. (Librairie du Museum, Paris, 1978)

Mitchell, Richard S.: Mineral Names, What do they Mean? (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1979)

Mondadori, Arnoldo: Guide to Rocks and Minerals. (Simon & Schuster, 1983)

Norman, David: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs. (Crescent Books, 1985)

O'Donoghue, Michael: VNR Color Dictionary of Minerals and Gemstones. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1982)

O'Donoghue, Michael: The Pocket Guide to Rocks and Minerals. (Dragon's World Ltd., 1990)

O'Donoghue, Michael: Roches et minéraux. (Éditions Atlas, 1991)

O'Donoghue, Michael: Roches et minéraux, Grande encyclopédie illustrée. (Éditions Atlas, 1991)

Pearl, R.M.: Cleaning and Preserving Minerals. (Maxwell Publishing Co., 1971)

Pearl, R.M.: 1001 Questions about the Mineral Kingdom. (Dover Publications, 1995)

Pellant, Chris: Rocks and Minerals. (Stoddart, Eyewitness Handbooks, 1993)

Pellant, Chris and Phillips, Roger: Rocks, Minerals and Fossils of the World. (Little, Brown & Co., 1990)

Pinna, Giovanni: Les fossiles invertébrés. (Éditions Atlas, 1980)

Pinna, Giovanni: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Fossils. (Facts on File, 1993)

Pough, Frederick H.: Guide des roches et des minéraux. (Delachaux et Niestlé, 1979)

Pough, Frederick H.: Rocks and Minerals, a Simplified Guide to Common Gems, Ores, and other Rocks and Minerals. (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1991)

Pough, Frederick H. and Peterson, Roger T.: Peterson Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals. (Houghton Mifflin Co., 5th ed., 1997)

Ransom, Jay Ellis: Gems and Minerals of America, a Guide to Rock Collecting. (Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Ltd., 1974)

Rhodes, Frank H.T., Zim, Herbert S. and Shaffer, Paul R.: The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils. (Golden Press, 1962)

Roberts, Willard L., Campbell, Thomas J., and Rapp, George R.: Encyclopedia of Minerals. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 2nd ed., 1990)

Robbins, Manuel: Fluorescence: Gems and Minerals under Ultraviolet Light. (Geoscience Press, Inc., 1994)

Robinson, George W.: Minerals. (Simon & Schuster, 1994)

Scalisi, Philip and Cook, David: Classic Mineral Localities of the World, Asia and Australia. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1982)

Schubnel, Henri-Jean: Larousse des minéraux. (Librairie Larousse, 1987)

Schumann, Walter: Collectionner minéraux, roches et fossiles. (Bordas, 1985)

Schumann, Walter: Handbook of Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones. (Houghton-Mifflin Co., 1993)

Schumann, Walter: Minerals of the World. (Sterling Publishing, 1998)

Scovil, Jeffrey: Photographing Minerals, Fossils, and Lapidary Materials. (Geoscience Press Inc., 1995)

Shaub, B.M.: Treasures from the Earth: the World of Rocks and Minerals. (Crown Publishers, 1975)

Simpson, Brian: Rocks and Minerals. (Pergamon Press, 1983)

Sinkankas, John: Gemstones and Minerals; How and Where to Find Them. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1961)

Sinkankas, John: Prospecting for Gemstones and Minerals. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1970)

Sinkankas, John: Mineralogy. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1975)

Sinkankas, John: Field Collecting Gemstones and Minerals. (Geoscience Press, 1988)

Sinkankas, John: Gemstone and Mineral Data Book. (Geoscience Press, 1988)

Sinkankas, John: Gemstones of North America. Volume III. (Geoscience Press, 1997)

Smith, Jennie R.: A Guide to Understanding Crystallography. (Box 12, Fairfax, VA 22030, U.S.A., 1991)

Sorrell, Charles A.: Rocks and Minerals; a Guide to Field Identification. (Golden Press, New York, 1974)

Sorrell, Charles A. et Sandstrom, George F.: Roches et minéraux, guide d'identification. (Marcel Broquet, 1981)

Stearn, Colin W. and Carroll, Robert L.: Paleontology: the Record of Life. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1989)

Svenek, Jaroslav: Minéraux. (Librairie Grund, Paris, 1991)

Symes, R.F.: Rocks and Minerals (Eyewitness Books). (Alfred A. Knoff, 1988)

Symes, R.F. and Harding, R.R.: Crystal and Gem (Eyewitness Books). (Alfred A. Knoff, 1991)

Taylor, Paul D.: Fossil (Eyewitness Books). (Alfred A. Knoff, 1990)

Tennissen, A.C.: Colourful Mineral Identifier. (Sterling Publishing Co. Inc., 1982)

Vanders, Iris and Kerr, Paul F.: Mineral Recognition. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1967)

Van Wageningen, Gerton: Les minéraux. (Éditions Princesse, 1973)

Villiard, Paul: Gemstones and Minerals. (Winchester Press, 1974)

Walker, Cyril and Ward, David: Fossils. (Stoddart, Eyewitness Handbooks, 1992)

Warren, Thomas S., Gleason, Sterling, Bostwick, Richard C., and Verbeek, Earl R.: Ultraviolet Light and Fluorescent Minerals. (Thomas S. Warren, 1995. Distributed by Williams Minerals, RR1, Box 77, Rio, WV 26755, U.S.A.)

White, John Sampson: The Smithsonian Treasury, Minerals and Gems. (Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991)

Wight, Quintin: The Complete Book of Micromounting. (The Mineralogical Record Inc., 1993)

Woolley Alan: Encyclopédie des minéraux. (Elsevier, Sequoia, 1978)

Woolley, Alan (Editor): Illustrated Encyclopedia of Minerals. (Gallery Books, 1990)

Zim, H. et Shaffer, P.: Le Guide familier des roches et minéraux. (Éditions des Deux Coqs d'Or, Paris 1980)

Guidebooks

Abbott, J.G. and Turner, R.J.W.: Mineral Deposits of the northern Canadian Cordillera, Yukon-northeastern British Columbia [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 14]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2169, 1991)

Audet, S., Blais, N., Lavoie, M., L'Heureux, S., Morin, R. et Prévost, L.: Sites géologiques touristiques en Abitibi-Témiscamingue. (Collège de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 1984)

Boivin, Daniel J.: Roches et minéraux du Québec - Guide d'excursion pour le collectionneur. (Conseil de développement du loisir scientifique, Montréal, 1985)

Boivin, Daniel J. et di Vergilio, M.: Roches, minéraux et fossiles, guide du collectionneur. (Conseil de développement du loisir scientifique, Montréal, 1986)

Booth, Ian: Rockhounding in Nova Scotia. (Zeolite Press, 1994. Nova Scotia Government Bookstore, 1700 Granville Street, Halifax, NS B3J 2T3. Tel.: (902) 424-7580, Fax: (902) 424-8425

Boyle, D.R.: Mineral Deposits of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 2]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2157, 1991)

Debicki, R.L.: Geology and Scenery, Killarney Provincial Park Area. (Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Guide Book No. 6, 1982)

Fouts, Chris: Bancroft & District Mineral Collecting Guidebook. (Bancroft Chamber of Commerce, Bancroft, ON K0L 1C0, 2001)

Franklin, J.M., Schnieders, B.R., and Koopman, E.R.: Mineral Deposits in the western Superior Province, Ontario [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 9]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2164, 1991)

Fyon, J.A. and Green, A.H.: Geology and Ore Deposits of the Timmins District, Ontario [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 6]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2161, 1991)

Galley, A.G., Bailes, A.H., Syme, E.C., Bleeker, W., Macek, J.J., and Gordon, T.M.: Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Flin Flon and Thompson Belts, Manitoba [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 10]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2165, 1991)

Gaudard, Serge: Voyage au coeur des Appalaches : Guide des curiosités minérales de la MRC de l'Amiante. (Musée minéralogique et minier de Thetford Mines, 1993)

Gross, G.A. and Donaldson, J.A.: Iron-Formation and Metalliferous Sediments in Central Canada [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 8]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2163, 1991)

Guha, J, Chown, E.H., and Daigneault, R.: Litho-tectonic Framework and Associated Mineralization of the eastern Extremity of the Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Quebec [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 3]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2158, 1991)

Hattori, K. and Hodgson, C .J.: Gold-related Geology in the Kirkland Lake and Timmins Camps, Ontario [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 5]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2160, 1991)

Hewitt, D.F.: Geology and Scenery, Peterborough, Bancroft and Madoc Area. (Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Guidebook No. 3 , 1969)

Hogarth, D.D. and Steacy, H.R.: Selected Mineral Localities in the Precambrian North of Ottawa. (Geological Association of Canada/Mineralogical Association of Canada. Field Trip 9A Guidebook, 1986. Geology Department, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6.
Tel.: (613) 788-4400)

Hudson, Rick: A Field Guide to Gold, Gemstone & Mineral Sites of British Columbia. Volume 1 Vancouver Island. (Orca Book Publishers, 1997)

Legun, A., Meyers, R.E., and Wilton, H.P.: Geology and Regional Setting of Major Mineral Deposits in southern British Columbia [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 12]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2167, 1991)

Mandarino, J.A., Chao, G.Y., Gault, R.A. and Herd, R.K.: Mineralogy and Petrology of Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec. (Geological Association of Canada/Mineralogical Association of Canada. Field Trip 9A Guidebook, 1986. Geology Department, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6.
Tel.: (613) 788-4400)

McGerrigle, H.W.: Tour géologique de la Gaspésie. (Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources du Québec, GT-01, 1985)

Padgham, W.A, and Atkinson, D.: Mineral Deposits of the Slave Province, Northwest Territories [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 13]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2168, 1991)

Patterson, G.C.: Field trip guidebook to the Hemlo area. (Ontario Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Paper 118, 1984)

Pellerin, Jean-Guy et Séguin, Thérèse: Guide pour collection de référence (fossiles) des Basses-Terres du Saint-Laurent. (Fossiles Plus enr., 2288, avenue De Lorimier, Montréal (Québec) H2K 3X3 (1988))

Pellerin, Jean-Guy et Séguin, Thérèse: Répertoire des principaux sites fossilifères du Québec pour la paléontologue amateur. (Fossiles Plus enr., 2288, avenue De Lorimier, Montréal (Québec) H2K 3X3 (1988))

Peredery, W.V.: Geology and Ore Deposits of the Sudbury Structure, Ontario [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 7]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2162, 1991)

Perrault, G. and Mandarino, J.: Mineralogy and Petrology of Mt. St-Hilaire/Minéralogie et pétrologie du Mont Saint-Hilaire. (Geological Association of Canada/ Mineralogical Association of Canada. Field Trip A3 Guidebook, 1989. Dr. Normand Goulet, Université du Québec à Montréal, Département des Sciences de la Terre et de l'Atmosphère, C.P. 8888, succ. centre-ville, Montréal (Québec) H3C 3P8)

Pye, E.G.: Geology and Scenery, Rainy Lake East to Lake Superior. (Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Guide Book No. 1, 1968)

Pye, E.G.: Geology and Scenery, North Shore of Lake Superior. (Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Guide Book No. 2, 1969)

Robertson, J.A. and Card, K.D.: Geology and Scenery, North Shore of Lake Huron Region. (Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Guide Book No. 4, 1972)

Schmid, Dirk: Cyberwall Rock Collecting in Canada.

Sibbald, T.I.I., Quirt, D.H., and Gracie, A.J.: Uranium Deposits of the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 11]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2166, 1991)

Swinden, H.S., Evans, D.T.W., and Kean, B.F.: Metallogenic Framework of Base and Precious Metal Deposits, Central and Western Newfoundland [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 1]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2156, 1991)

Tremblay, Pierrette, Corriveau, Louise et Daigneault, Robert-André: Si la Terre m'était contée : Géologie de la réserve faunique de Papineau-Labelle. (Centre géoscientifique de Québec, 880, chemin Sainte-Foy, C.P. 7500, Sainte-Foy QC G1V 4C7, 1996)

Udd, John E.: The Mines of Ottawa: a Guide to the Mineral Deposits of Southeastern Ontario and Southwestern Quebec (C.J. Multi-Media Inc., 89 Ridgefield Crescent, Nepean, ON K2H 6T1, 1999)

Vaulkhard, T.: Rockhounding and Beachcombing on Vancouver Island. (V.I. Rockhound Shop Ltd., 777 Cloverdale Avenue, Victoria, BC V8X 2S6)

Verma, H.M.: Geology and Fossils, Craigleith Area, Ontario. (Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Guide Book No. 7, 1979)

Vos, M.A.: Amethyst Deposits of Ontario. (Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Guide Book No. 5, 1976)

Watkinson, D.H.: Mineral Deposits of Noranda, Quebec and Cobalt, Ontario [8th IAGOD Symposium Field Trip 4]. (Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2159, 1991)

Yundt, S.E. (editor): 19th Forum on the Geology of Industrial Minerals, Guidebook for Field Trips. (Ontario Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Paper 111, 1983)

Geological highway maps

Geological Highway Map of Alberta. 1:1 584 000. (Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, 505 - 206 7th Avenue S.W., Calgary AB T2P 0W7. Tel.: (403) 264-5610 Fax: (403) 264-5898)

British Columbia Geological Highway Map. 1:2 500 000. Out of print.

Geological Highway Map of New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. 1:638 000. (Publications, Department of Natural Resources and Energy, P.O. Box 6000, Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1.
Tel.: (506) 453-2206, Fax: (506) 453-3671)

Geological Highway Map, Northern Ontario. 1:600 000. (Mines and Minerals Information Centre, MacDonald Block, Room M2-17, 900 Bay Street, Toronto, ON M7A 1C3.
Tel.: (416) 314-3800 Fax: (416) 314-3797.

Publication Sales, 933 Ramsey Lake Rd., Level A3, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 6B5.
Tel.: (705) 670-5691, 1-888-415-9845 (toll free inside Canada and the United States) Fax: (705) 670-5770)

Geological Highway Map, Southern Ontario. 1:800 000. Out of print.

Geological Highway Map of Nova Scotia. 1:633 600. (Nova Scotia Government Bookstore, One Government Place, 1700 Granville Street, Box 637, Halifax, NS B3J 2T3.
Tel.: (902) 424-7580, Fax: (902) 424-8425

Géologie du Sud du Québec, du Bas Saint-Laurent et de la Gaspésie, carte géotouristique. 1:500 000. (Les Publications du Québec, C.P. 1005, Québec QC G1K 7B5.
Tel.: (418) 643-5150, toll free number (inside Quebec): 1-800-463-2100,
Web site: Publications du Québec)

Gems and gemmology

Agar, Caroline: Pierres polies. (Dessain et Tolra, Paris, 1981)

Anderson, B.W.: Identification des pierres précieuses. Traduit par C.A. Schiffmann. (Hugo Buchser S.A., Geneva, 1975)

Anderson, B.W.: Gemstones for Everyman. (Faber and Faber, Ltd., 1976)

Anderson, B.W., revised by E.A. Jobbins: Gem Testing. (Butterworths, 10th ed., 1990)

Arem, Joel E.: Gems and Jewelry. (Geoscience Press, 2nd ed., 1992)

Arem, Joel E.: Color Encyclopedia of Gemstones. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 2nd ed., 1987)

Bariand, P. et Poirot, J.P.: Larousse des pierres précieuses. (Larousse, Paris, 1985)

Bariand, P. and Poirot, J.P.: Larousse Encyclopedia of Precious Gems (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York, 1992)

Barnson, D.: Ammolite 2. A Guide for gemmologists, jewellers and lapidaries (D. Barnson, P.O. Box 179, Selkirk, MB, R1A 2B2)

Bauer, Max: Precious Stones, a Popular Account of their Characters, Occurrences and Applications. Two volumes. (Dover Publications Inc., 1968)

Brocardo, G.: Minerals and Gemstones of the World. (David & Charles, 1994)

Bruton, Eric: Diamonds. (Chilton Book Co., 2nd ed., 1978)

Cipriani, Curzio and Borelli, Alessando: Guide to Gems and Precious Stones. (Simon & Schuster, 1986)

da Cunha, Claire et Alain: Des pierres précieuses aux pierres fines. (Librairie Plon, Paris, 1984)

Delpech, J.P. et Gourlat, C.: Pierres semi-précieuses. (Dessain et Tolra, Paris, 1981)

Desautels, Paul E.: Gems in the Smithsonian. (Smithsonian Press, 1972)

Desautels, Paul E.: L'univers des pierres précieuses. (Arthaud, 1973)

Desautels, Paul E.: The Jade Kingdom. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1986)

Eckert, A.W.: The World of Opals. (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1997)

Foa, Emma: Gemstones, Firefly Pocket Guide. (Dorling Kindersley Ltd., 1997)

Fromanger, H.D.: Bijoux et pierres précieuses. (Hachette, 1970)

Gubelin, Edward J. and Koivula, John I.: Photoatlas of Inclusions in Gemstones. (ABC Editions, Zurich, 1986)

Hall, Cally: Gemstones (Eyewitness Handbooks). (Dorling Kindersley, 1994)

Harlow, George E. (Ed.): The nature of Diamonds. (Cambridge University Press, 1998)

Holden, Martin: The Encyclopedia of Gemstones and Minerals. (Michael Friedman Publishing Group, 1991)

Hurlbut, Cornelius S. Jr. and Kammerling, Robert C.: Gemology. (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2nd ed., 1991)

Keller, Peter C.: Gemstones and their Origins. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1990)

Keverne, Roger (Ed.): Jade. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1991)

Liddicoat, Richard T.: Handbook of Gem Identification. (Gemological Institute of America, 12th ed., 1988)

Kunz, George Frederick: The Curious Lore of Precious Stones. (Dover Publications Inc., 1971)

Manutchehr-Danai, Mohsen: Dictionary of Gems and Gemology (Springer, 2nd ed., 2005)

Matlins, Antoinette L. and Bonanno, Antonio C.: Gem Identification Made Easy. (Gemstone Press, 3rd ed., 2003)

Metz, Rudolf: Precious Stones and Other Crystals. (Viking Press, 1964)

Metz, Rudolf: Gems and Minerals in Colour. (Hippocrene Books, 1974)

Nassau, Kurt: Gems Made by Man. (Gemological Institute of America, 1980)

Nassau, Kurt: Gemstone Enhancement: history, science and state of the art. (Butterworth-Heinemann, 2nd ed., 1994)

O'Donoghue, Michael: Gemmes et minéraux. (Éditions Atlas,1979)

O'Donoghue, Michael: A Guide to Man-Made Gemstones. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1983)

O'Donoghue, Michael: Gemstones. (Chapman & Hall, London, 1988)

O'Donoghue, Michael: Synthetic, Imitation and Treated Gemstones. (Butterworth-Heinemann, 1997)

O'Donoghue, M. and Joyner, L.: Identification of Gemstones. (Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, 2002)

O'Neil, Paul: Gemstones. (Time-Life Books,1984)

Payette Achour, Francine: La gemmologie. (Editions Gemma, Montmagny, 1987)

Poirot, J.P.: Éléments de gemmologie. (Institut national de gemmologie, Paris, 1975)

Read, Peter G.: Beginner's Guide to Gemmology. (Butterworths, 1980)

Read, Peter G.: Dictionary of Gemmology. (Butterworth-Heinemann, 2nd ed., 1994)

Read, Peter G.: Gemmological Instruments. (Butterworths, 2nd ed., 1983)

Read, Peter G.: Gemmology (Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 3rd ed., 2005)

Rice, Patty C.: Amber, The Golden Gem of the Ages. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 2nd ed., 1988)

Schubnel, Henri-Jean: Les pierres précieuses. (Que sais-je? n^o 592, Presses Universitaires de France, 1968)

Schubnel, Henri-Jean: Pierres précieuses, gemmes et pierres dures. (Éditions Grange Batelière, 1968)

Schubnel, Henri-Jean: Pierres précieuses dans le monde. (Horizons de France, 1972)

Schumann, Walter: Gemstones of the World. (Sterling Publishing Co. Inc., 1997)

Schumann, Walter: Guides des pierres précieuses, pierres fines et pierres ornementales. (Delachaux et Niestlé, 1983)

Sinkankas, John: Gemstones of North America. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., Vol.I, 1959; Vol.II, 1976)

Sinkankas, John: Gemstones of North America. (Geoscience Press Inc., Vol. III, 1997)

Sinkankas, John: Van Nostrand's Standard Catalog of Gems. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1968)

Sinkankas, John: Gemstone and Mineral Data Book. (Geoscience Press, 1988)

Sinkankas, John: Sinkankas' Standard Catalog of Gem Values. (Geoscience Press, 1988)

Sinkankas, John: Emerald and Other Beryls. (Geoscience Press, l989)

Smith, G.F. Herbert: Gemstones. (Methuen and Co., 1958)

Sofianides, Anna S. and Harlow, George E.: Gems & Crystals: From the American Museum of Natural History. (Simon & Schuster, 1991)

Symes, R.F. and Harding, R.R.: Crystal and Gem. (Alfred Knopf Books for Young Readers, 1991)

Symes, R.F. et Harding, R.R.: Pierres précieuses. (Éditions Gallimard, 1991)

Tardy et Level, Dina: Les pierres précieuses. (Tardy et Level, 21, rue des Boulangers, 75005 Paris, 1980)

VanLandingham, Sam: Geology of World Gem Deposits. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co.,1985)

Walton, Sir James: Physical Gemmology. (Sir Issac Pitman and Sons Ltd., 1952)

Webster, Robert, revised by E.A. Jobbins: Gemmologists' Compendium. NAG Press (London), 7th ed.,1998)

Webster, R., revised by Peter Read: Gems: Their Sources, Descriptions and Identification. (Butterworth-Heinemann, 5th ed., 1994)

Wilks, Eileen and Wilks, John: Properties and Applications of Diamond. (Butterworth-Heinemann, 1994)

Woodward, Christine and Harding, Roger: Gemstones. (Sterling Publishing Co. Ltd., 1988)

Lapidary techniques

Alburger, James R.: Faceting Techniques Simplified. (Shannon-Glow Inc., 1980)

Cox, Jack R.: Cabochon Cutting. (Gembooks, 1970)

Cox, Jack R.: Specialized Gem-cutting. (Gembooks, 1970)

Cox, Jack R.: Advanced Cabochon Cutting. (Gembooks, 1971)

Dake, H.C.: The Art of Gemcutting. (Gembooks, 6th ed., 1984)

Hartig, H.: Polissage des minéraux et pierres précieuses. (Dessain et Tolra, Paris, 1972)

Quick, Lelande and Leiper, Hugh: Gemcraft; How to Cut and Polish Gemstones. (Chilton Co., 1959)

Leiper, Hugh and Kraus, Pansy D.: Gem Cutting Shop Helps. (The Lapidary Journal,1978)

Long, Frank W.: Lapidary, Carving, Design, Techniques. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1982)

Sinkankas, John: Gem-Cutting - a Lapidary's Manual. (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 3rd ed., 1984)

Soukup, E.J.: Facet Cutter's Handbook. (Gembooks, 1962)

Sperisen, Francis J.L.: The Art of the Lapidary. (Bruce Publishing Co., 1961)

Vargus, Glenn and Martha: Faceting for Amateurs. (Vargus, Thermal, CA 92274, U.S.A.,1977)

Magazines for the collector

Australian Gold, Gem & Treasure. Monthly. 2 Stanley Street, Silverwater, NSW 2128, Australia. Tel.: 02-9748-0599, Fax: 02-9748-1956.

Earth Science. Quarterly. American Geological Institute, 4220 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302-1507. U.S.A.
Tel.: (703) 379-2480

Fossiletter. Monthly. Mariana Rhoades, 30 Presque Street, Rochester, NY 14609 U.S.A.

Gems. Bimonthly. The Randal Press Ltd., 9 KennetRoad, Crayford, Kent, DA1 4QN England.

Lapidary Journal (The). Monthly. Lapidary Journal, Inc., P.O. Box 1100, Devon, PA 19333-9933. U.S.A.
Tel.: (215) 293-0564, Fax: (215) 293-1717,
Web site: Lapidary Journal

Lapis. Monthly. Christian Weise Verlag, Orleanstr. 69, D-81667 Munchen, Germany.
Tel.: 089-4802933, Fax: 089-6886160.

Le Naturaliste Canadien. Quaterly. Les Presses de l'Université Laval, C.P. 2447, Québec, QC G1K 7P4.
Tel.: (418) 656-3188, Fax: (418) 656-2346.

Le Règne Minéral. Bimonthly. Éditions du Piat, 1bis, rue de Piat, F-43120 Monistrol/Loire, France.
Tel. & Fax: (33) 471-66-54-67.

Mineralogical Record (The) Bi-monthly. P.O. Box 35565, Tucson, AZ 85740. U.S.A.
Tel.: (520) 297-6709, Fax: (520) 544-0815,
E-mail: minrec@aol.com
Web site: http://www.minrec.org/

Mineral Realm (The). Bimonthly. British Mineral Collector's Association. c/o Mr. David R. Neal, 27 Lower Meadow, Essex CM18 7RD England.

Minéraux et Fossiles, le guide du collectionneur. 11 issues per year. 10, rue de Marignan, 75008 Paris, France.
Tel.: (16-1) 42-25-91-85.

Mirkamnya, World of Stones. Quarterly. H. Obodda, Box 51, Short Hills, NJ 07078 U.S.A.

Monde et minéraux. Bimonthly. 18, Passage Verdeau, 75009 Paris, France.
Tel.: 47-70-03-46.

Rock and Gem. Monthly. 16001 Ventura Blvd., Encino, CA 91436 U.S.A.

Rocks and Minerals. Bimonthly. 13l9 18th Street N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036-1802. U.S.A.
Tel.: (202) 296-6267, Fax: (202) 296-5149,
E-mail: rm@heldref.org.

SA Lapidary Magazine. 3 issues per year. P.O. Box 31701, Braamfontein 2107, South Africa.

The Eclectic Lapidary.
Web site: http://eclecticlapidary.com/el_cfm2/main.cfm

Wat on Earth. Biannually. A.V. Morgan and P.I. Russell, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1.
Tel.: (519) 885-1211.

Gemmological and mineralogical journals

American Mineralogist (The). Bimonthly. The Mineralogical Society of America. 1015 Eighteenth Street NW, Suite 601, Washington, DC 20036-5203, U.S.A.
Tel.: (202)775-4344, Fax: (202)775-0018,
E-mail: business@minsocam.org
Web site: http://www.minsocam.org

Australian Gemmologist (The). Quarterly. The Gemmological Association of Australia. P.O. Box 477, Albany Creek, Queensland 4035, Australia. Tel. & Fax: 61-7-3264-6854,
Web site: http://www.austgem.gil.com.au/

Australian Journal of Mineralogy. Semiannually. Department of Mineralogy, Museum of Victoria, P.O. Box 666E, Melbourne 3001, Victoria, Australia.
Tel.: 61-3-9669-9892, Fax: 61-3-9663-3669
E-mail: dhenry@mov.vic.gov.au

Canadian Gemmologist (The). Quarterly. The Canadian Gemmological Association. 1767 Avenue Road, Toronto, ON M5M 3Y8.
Tel.: (416)785-0962, toll free number: 1-877-244-3090, Fax: (416) 785-9043.

Canadian Mineralogist (The). Quarterly. The Mineralogical Association of Canada. P.O. Box 78087, Meriline Postal Outlet, Ottawa, ON K2E 1B1.
Tel.: (613) 226-4651, Fax: (613) 226-4651
E-mail: canmin.mac.ottawa@sympatico.ca
Web site: http://www.mineralogicalassociation.ca

Gemmology Canada. Quarterly. Canadian Institute of Gemmology.
Web site: http://www.cigem.ca/410.html

Gems and Gemology. Quarterly. The Gemological Institute of America. 5345 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008, U.S.A.
Tel.: 1-800-421-7250, Fax: (760) 603-4080.

Indian Gemmologist. Semi-annually. The Forum of Indian Gemmologists. 29-Gurukul Chambers, 187/189 Mumbadevi Road, Bombay 400 002, India. Tel.: 32-00-39.

Journal of Gemmology (The). Quarterly. The Gemmological Association and Gem testing Laboratory of Great Britain. 27 Greville Street, London EC1N8SU, England.
Tel.: 0171-404-3334, Fax: 0171-404-8843
E-mail: gagtl@btinternet.com
Web site: http://www.gagtl.ac.uk

Mineralogical Magazine. Quarterly. The Mineralogical Society. 41 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, London SW7 5HR, England.
Tel.: +44 (0)171-584 7516, Fax: +44 (0)171-823-8021.
E-mail: adrian@minersoc.demon.co.uk
Web site: http://www.minersoc.org

Revue de gemmologie. Quaterly. L'Association française de gemmologie. 1, rue Saint-Georges (2e étage), 75009 Paris, France.
Tel.: 1-48-74-91-93.

Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft. Quarterly. Journal of the German Gemmological Association. P.O. Box 12 22 60, D-55714 Idar-Oberstein, Germany.

Illustrated posters

Gold, Silver, Chabazite, Barite, Weloganite, Vesuvianite. The posters are bilingual and measure 40 cm by 60 cm. (Mineralogical Association of Canada, P.O. Box 78087, Meriline Postal Outlet, 1460 Merivale Road, Ottawa, ON, K2E 1B1.
Tel. & Fax: (613) 226-4651
E-mail: canmin.mac.ottawa@sympatico.ca
Web site: http://www.mineralogicalassociation.ca