Tourmaline From: Mineralogical Record | Date: March 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright Mineralogical Record Mar/Apr 2003. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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Tourmaline

Edited by A. U. Falster M.D. Jarnot, G.A. Neumeier W.B. Simmons and G.A. Staebler Published (2002) by LapisInternational LLC, available from the Mineralogical Record, P.O. Box 35565, Tucson, AZ 85740; e-mail order. minrec@aol.com. Stiff softcover 8.25 X 11.7 inches, 106 pages, price: $24 + $2.00 shipping.

This third offering in the ExtraLapis English series tackles the complex subject of the tourmaline group of minerals-a subject growing larger and more complex yearly, as mineralogists continue to differentiate into separate species what innocent collectors used to ...

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