Mineral treasures of the Ozarks
By: Bruce L. Stinchcomb
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd; Schiffer Publishing; Schiffer
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Atglen, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9780764347153
Subjects: Pictorial works; Mineralogy
Notes: "This is not the usual picture book of minerals, as only a specific grop of minerals that formed under rather specific conditions are considered."-- Introduction

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. Mississippi Valley Type (MVT) minerals and mineral deposits; title: It started with lead-galena and other lead minerals; title: Quartz-agate and other rockhound delights; title: Barite and related minerals; title: Zinc minerals; title: Copper, cobalt, nickel, and iron minerals; title: Calcite and dolomite; title: Flourite and related materials; title: MVT minerals from parts of North America other than the Ozarks; title: A few MVT-type minerals from parts of the globe other than North America.