Australian and New Zealand Gemstones

1st Edition: a hard-to-find book.

This is a book for the seasoned rockhound as well as the rank amateur. All aspects of the hobby are covered: where to look for gems and minerals, how to recognise them, how to make jewellery, mining law, etc.

All the information is contributed by experts, yet written in a language everyone can understand. No doubt what will be the most prized by enthusiasts is the special section devoted to gemstone localities. The book contains over 170 illustrations in colour and black and white