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Article: New Minerals 1990-1994.(Review)
(book reviews)
- Article from:
- Rocks & Minerals
- Article date:
- January 1, 1998
- Author:
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New Minerals 1990-1994 by Joseph A. Mandarino. Mineralogical Record, P.O. Box 35565, Tucson, AZ 85740. 222 pages; 1997; $20 plus $1 shipping and handling (softbound).
Joseph Mandarino's abstracts of new mineral species have appeared regularly in the Mineralogical Record since 1995, a fact most of us know and have learned to appreciate. However, where does one go to find factually correct abstracts for those new species described in scattered international journals prior to that date? For those species appearing between 1990 and 1994, the answer is a nifty new book by Mandarino. To appreciate this book, one must understand that most new minerals are identified and ...