English ExtraLapis.(notes from the Editors)(Christian Weise's series of publications for mineral collectors being translated into English)(Brief Article)(Advertisement)

The Mineralogical Record | July 1, 2003 | Copyright

Christian Weise's excellent series of independent special-topic publications for mineral collectors is currently being translated into English and re-edited for publication in America. We think the new English versions are now even better than the original German-language editions. Thus far the books (as they should be called, despite their magazine format) that have been reissued in English include the ones dealing with Tourmaline, Emerald, and Madagascar, with another one to come out shortly. We have reviewed each of these in our "Book Reviews" ...

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