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| | 2. |  | Salt: A World History from Penguin (Non-Classics) Price: $4.94
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 Salt has an interesting history of formation and useage. Unfortunately we get a lot of the one and very little of the other. Looking at Mr Kurlansky's publishing history, we see that he is a food writer and this explains a lot. I liked his The Basque History of the World: The Story of a Nation.... more info
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| | 3. |  | Gemstones (Smithsonian Handbooks) from DK ADULT Price: $11.48
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 It had great descriptions and wonderful pictures but I think this book would benefit a jeweler more than the average consumer. A novice would easily get confused because the author uses more scientific words than the everyday name of the stone. For example: you want to search the book for... more info
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| | 8. |  | Simon & Schuster's Guide to Rocks & Minerals from Simon & Schuster, Inc. Price: $9.75
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 I am replacing this book, I gave the one I had to my nephew who is now really into rocks. I am a Graduate Gemologist (someone who is certified in diamonds and colored gemstones), with my certification from the GIA (Gemological Institute of America), the only really trusted source of gem/diamond... more info
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| | 9. |  | Heart Stones from Abrams Books Price: $5.21
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 This is a sweet, charming book! I have been collecting heart shaped rocks for many years -- it's amazing how many there truly are to find. Perhaps this is nature's way of reminding us that our hearts are always available, near, accessible, and ever present amidst the often overlooked details of our... more info
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Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

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