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John Sinkankas

Author of Gemstones of North America

25 Works 375 Members 1 Review

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Includes the names: J. Sinkankas, Sinkankas John, John Sinkasnkas

Works by John Sinkankas

Gemstones of North America (1959) 67 copies, 1 review
Gem Cutting: A Lapidary's Manual, 2nd Edition (1962) 61 copies
Mineralogy (1964) 41 copies
Prospecting for Gemstones and Minerals (1961) 33 copies
Gemstone & mineral data book : a compilation of data, recipes, formulas, and instructions for the mineralogist, gemologist, lapidary, jeweler, craftsman, and collector (1972) 33 copies
Van Nostrand's Standard Catalog of Gems (1968) 24 copies
Emerald and Other Beryls (1981) 23 copies
Mineralogy for Amateurs, Line Drawings and Diagrams By the Author (1964) 21 copies
Field Collecting Gemstones and Minerals (1988) 18 copies
Gemstones and Minerals: How and Where to Find Them (1961) 10 copies
Gemology : an annotated bibliography (1993) 8 copies
Mineralogy: A first course (1967) 8 copies
Beryl (Butterworths Gem Books) (1986) 7 copies
Standard Catalogue of Gem Values (1988) 6 copies
Humboldt's Travels in Siberia 1837-1842: The Gemstones by Gustav Rose (1994) 3 copies
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Gemstones of North America by John Sinkankas
Old classic by an incredible mineralogist, who has since passed. I read anything by this author!
Aug 25, 2009

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