World of Fluorescent Minerals, The

Stuart L. Schneider

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MINING GEOLOGY MINERALS

A Schiffer book for collectors The rich and diverse world of fluorescent minerals is explored in this sweeping survey. Breathtakingly pure colors, with their ethereal glow, immediately capture your attention. Did you know that color television is a result of the study of fluorescing minerals? Fresh finds of fluorescent minerals are showing up regularly around the globe, and their collection is an entertaining and popular pastime. To help the collector, over 825 photos display the minerals both as they might be found in daylight and in under the effects of ultraviolet light. Written for the collector and the merely curious, this pictorial reference will enrich your collecting experience with its informative text. It is an essential source for enjoying and identifying fluorescent minerals.

Stuart Schneider is an attorney who has written sixteen books on collectibles and antiques. A former professional photographer, he spent many hours behind the camera to show the minerals here.
pp. 192 illusts (light corner crease to back cover) #250923

Additional Information

AuthorStuart L. Schneider
Number of pages192
PublisherSchiffer Books
Year Published2006
Binding Type

Softcover

Book Condition

Near Fine

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