Supplement to Jan-Feb 2013

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Crystalline Treasures: The Mineral Heritage of China, is a beautifully illustrated introduction to the collecting of fine minerals from China. The first few chapters provide a general background and history of mineral collecting and of sculptural stone collecting in China, the differences between European-American style collecting and the Chinese orientation, an overview of the history of mining in China and a look at the regional geology of areas favorable to the occurrence of collector-quality minerals in China.

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