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BOOKS ON THE GEOLOGY OR MINING HISTORY OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA

including the Caribbean Region

This page was last updated on 29 March 2008 .


When ordering from this catalog, please refer to this catalog number:

Catalog:  # 2 / Central & South America / 2008


Publications of the United States Geological Survey:

PP 290 / Guild, P. W.  /  GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE CONGONHAS DISTRICT, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL, 1957, pb, 90 pages, 9 plates (in pocket), 35 figs., 24 tables, $ 25

B 954 A / Smith, W. C. and Gonsalez, E. M. / TUNSTEN INVESTIGATIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, 1942 - 1943, 1947, pb, 37 pages, 17 plates (in pocket), $ 15

B 960 C / McAllister, J. F. and Ruiz, C. F. / GEOLOGY OF TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS

B 2057 / Alminas, H. V., Foord, E. E., and Tucker, R. E. / GEOCHEMISTRY, MINERALOGY, AND GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, 1994, pb, 36 pages, 47 figs., 9 tables, $ 10

Mineralogical Records pertaining to Central or South America:

Listed by volume, issues, main topic, price
10, 4 / CHANARCILLO, CHILE, $ 10

12, 2 / MINERALS OF THE LAVRA DO ENIO PEGMATITE; THE URUBU PEGMATITE, $ 20 SOLD

20, 3 / OURO PRETO TOPAZ MINES, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL, $ 15

21, 5 / MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL, $ 25

Rocks and Minerals Magazines pertaining to South America:
Listed by volume (issue), topic, price

85(1) 2000 / MINERALS OF BRAZIL, $ 15

Mineralogy / Mining / Geology Books - Argentina:

Anonymous /  Ministerio de Educacion y Justicia de la Nacion, Ciencias Geologicas Tomo 1, # 2, 1950. LA GEOLOGIA Y CONSTITUCION DE LA SIERRA PIRE-MAHUIDA, pages 65 - 86; Ciencias Geologicas Tomo 1, # 3, 1950. ALGUAS OBSERVACIONES SOBRE LOS AFLORAMIENTOS GRANITICOS, DE ROCAS VOLCANICAS ANTIGUAS Y FILONICAS EN GASTRE, CHUBUT, pages, 91-115; Ciencias Geologicas Tomo 6, # 7, 1964. EL SISTEMA DEL SOMUNCURA LAS ALTAS SIERRAS DEL SOMUNCURA Y SUS ALEDANOS, pages 303-321; - 5 -, $ 45 

Kittl, E. / CARACTERISTICA DE LOS YACIMENTOS METALIFEROUS Y LOS CICLOS METALGENETICOS EN LA ARGENTINA, Buenos Aires, 1966, pb, 13 pages, - 5 -, $ 15

Mineralogy / Mining / Geology Books - Brazil:

Barbosa, O., et. al. / GEOLOGIA DA REGIAO DO TRIANULO MINEIRO, Republica Federativa do Brasil, Ministerio das Minas e Energia Bulletin 136, Rio de Janeiro, 1970, pb, 140 pagina, 24 figuras, 4 mapas, - 5 -, $ 45

Sauer, J. R. / BRAZIL: PARADISE OF GEMSTONES, Sao Paulo, 1982, cl, 135 pages, - 2 -, $ 75 [numerous articles related to Brazilian gemstones are included as inserts under the front cover]

Mineralogy / Mining / Geology Books - Chile:

Anonymous / CHUQUICAMATA, “EL CORAZON DE CHILE,” 1974, pb, 28 pages, - 2 -, $ 10

Dingman, R. J. / CUADRANGULO TULOR: Provincia de Antofagasta, San Francisco, 1963, Carta # 11, Geologica de Chile, 34 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Hauser, A. Y. / CATASTRO Y CARACTERIZACION DE LAS FUENTES DE AGUAS MINERALES Y TERMALES DE CHILE, Santiago, 1997, pb, 77 pages, - 5 -, $ 40

Sutulov, A. / INDISPENSABILITY OF CHILEAN COPPER, Chilean Copper Corporation, Santiago, 1974, pb, 24 pages, 7 figs., 8 tables, - 3 - , $ 30 [Contents: introduction including locations of copper mines, Chilean production records, investment and compensation record, present situation, projections toward the year 2000, more...]

Mineralogy / Mining / Geology Books - Columbia:

McLaughlin, D. H., et.al / Inventario Minero de Colombia - Tomo IV / RECURSOS MINERALES DE PARTE DE LOS DPTOS DE CUNDINAMARCA, BOYACA Y META, 1972, pb, 102 pages, 6 plates (in pocket), 21 figs., - 5 -, $ 24

Tschanz, C. M., et al. / Inventario Minero de Colombia - Tomo I / RECURSOS MINERALES DE LA SIERRA NEVADA DE SANTA MARTA, 55 pagina, 1 plancha (en bolsillo), 4 figura (en bolsillo), 11 cuadro, - 5 -, $ 26

Ward, D. E., et.al. / Inventario Minero de Colombia - Tomo III / RECURSOS MINERALES DE PARTE DE LOS DPTOS DE NORTE DE SANTANDER Y SANTANDER, 140 pagina, 2 plancha, 17 figura (5 en bolsillo), 10 cuadro, - 5 -, $ 28

Mineralogy / Mining / Geology Books - Guyana:  - Currently out of stock on Guyana Books -

Mineralogy / Mining / Geology Books - Peru:

B 10 / Salavorm M. E. / GEOLOGIA DE LOS CUADRANGULOS DE MAURE Y ANTAJAVE, Lima, 1965, 99 pages, 8 figs., 2 plates (in pocket), - 5 -, $ 26

B 11 / LaTorre, H. J. / GEOLOGIA DEL CUADRANGULOS DE TARATA, Lima, 1965, 91 pages, 26 photographs, 2 plates (in pocket), - 5 -, $ 26

Mineralogy / Mining / Geology Books - Venezuela:

MAPA FISICO DE LA REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA, 1975, rolled map, escala 1:2,000,000, $ 20

MAPA GEOLOGICO-TECTONICO DEL NORTE DE VENEZUELA, 1962, rolled, 2 sheets, escala 1:1,000,000, $ 20

MAPA GEOLOGICO-TECONTICO Y ANOMALIAS DE BOUGER CARONI-ARO-PARAGUA, VENEZUELA, 1979, rolled, $ 25

MAPA METALOGENICO DE VENEZUELA 1:1,000,000, 1976 <and> MAPA GEOLOGICO ESTRUCTUAL DE VENEZUELA 1:2,500,000, one rolled sheet, 1984 <and> MAPA GEOLOGICO ESTRUCTURAL DE VENEZUELA 1:500,000, one rolled sheet, 1976 <and> 29 individual sheets of individual geologic maps of Venezuela: Correlacion I, Correlacion II, Leyenda I, Leyenda II, Piedra del Cocuy, Atabapo, Rio Mavaca, La Esmeralda, Titula I, Unidades Geomorfologicas, Fuentes de Informacion, Pto. Ayacucho, Rio Caura, Santa Elena, San Cristobal, Elorza, San Fernando de Apure, Ciudad Piar, Guiria, Encontrados, Merida, San Juan de los Morros, Ciudad Bolivar, Tucupita, Machiques, Maracaibo, Caracus, Puerto la Cruz, Guri; all 32 maps, -3 -, $ 100

Miscellaneous Mineralogy / Mining / Geology publications of Central America, the Caribbean Region, and/or South America:

Bain, H. F. and Read, T. T. / ORES AND INDUSTRY IN SOUTH AMERICA, New York, 1934, cl, 381 pages, - 3 -, $ 90

Hayes, C. W. / PHYSIOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY OF REGION ADJACENT TO THE NICARAGUA CANAL ROUTE, extracted from GSA Bulletin, Volume 10, pages 285 - 348, 3 plates, 1899, afb, - 5 -, $ 45

Jenks, W. F., Ed. / HANDBOOK OF SOUTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY: An Explanation of the Geologic Map of South America, GSA M 65, New York, 1956, cl, 378 pages, - 3 -, $ 46

Jenks, W. F., Ed. / HANDBOOK OF SOUTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY: An Explanation of the Geologic Map of South America, GSA M 65, New York, 1956, cl, 378 pages, - 3 -, $ 75

Meyerhoff, H. A. / GEOLOGY OF PUERTO RICO, Puerto Rico Memoir 1 B, San Juan, 1933, pb, 306 pages, 45 illustrations, 1 plate (inside back cover), - 3 -, $ 25

Miller, B. L. and Singewald, J. T. / THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTH AMERICA, 1st Edition, New York, 1919, cl, 598 pages, - 3 -, $ 100

Platt, R. R., Wright, J. K., Weaver, J. C., and Fairchild, J. E. / THE EUROPEAN POSSESSIONS IN THE CARIBBEAN AREA: A Compilation of Facts Concerning their Population, Physical Geography, Resources, Industries, Trade, Government, and Strategic Importance, New York, 1941, pb, 112 pages, 1 plate, - 3-, $ 125 [Includes coverage of Bahama, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Windward Islands, Barbados, Trinidad, Tobago, British Guiana, British Hondruras, Martinique, Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Clipperton Island, Curacao, Surinam, Island Territories of Columbia and Venezula]

Singewald, J. T., Jr. / BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF SOUTH AMERICA, Baltimore, 1943, pb, 159 pages, - 5 -, $ 20


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