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		January 18, 2021 All Alaska Publications are now on sale: Buy any 2 Alaska Publications, get a 20% discount Buy any 4 Alaska Publications, get a 40% discount Buy any 6 Alaska Publications, get a 50% discount Want more than 6 items, let's talk Alaska links: Alaska 1 Catalog - Federal Publications Alaska 2 Catalog - State and Miscellaneous Publications If you have visited this site previously, you know I have always marked new items in most catalogs in a different color.  This has ended.  All lines of offerings will now be black. Reason for the change.  That process takes more time than I have now.  Later this year we plan to start some of the final touches to our new facility, painting, floor coverings, buy applicances.  All that will eat all my residual time. Two new catalogs coming on-line soon of real rare material. Tristate Pb-Zn Mining:  Lead and Zinc Mining in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri Upper Mississippi Valley Zn-Pb Ore Deposits: Zinc and Lead Mining in Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois. Six new catalogs were created recently: Minerals Science and Engineering * A Minerals Science Journal of Johannesburg, South Africa Salt and Salt Domes * Publications concerning the production and formation of salt deposits Canadian Mineralogist ** The main Canadian Journal dedicated to the Science of Mineral Structure and Science der Aufschulss ** A German journal packed with articles on minerals, fossils and geology from locations around the /World Journal of Geochemical Exploration ** The journal dedicated to locating mineral deposits Mineralium Deposita ** An International Journal for Geology, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry of Mineral Deposits, *This catalog is now complete **This catalog is a work in progress with hundreds more to add to the catalog I have just completed updating the USGS Folio Catalog: USGS Folios.  It now contains about 2000 folios. Most of these have still not been added to State Catalogs. Your Satisfaction is guaranteed on all purchases! Items I need: The request for an Invertebrate Paleontology library has now been deleted from this list as we have received a huge personal library to fill that need.   1. Ore Deposit books, more recent publications preferred 2. Igneous books, a complete igneous library 3. Mineralogical Records, a complete set or individual volumes, excellent condition please 4. Mineralogy Books, old classics and/or recent publications 5. Trilobite or Ammonite books 6. Upscale minerals for purchase, trade, or consignment 7. A set of rock thin section microscope slides Mel Schmidt, Owner Links to catalogs of this website: Home Page Catalogs on this Website Geology Books - all types U. S. Geology USBM Publications USGS Publications Ore Deposits Paleontology Books Mineralogical Record Minerals Mineralogy Books GSA DNAG Publications Handbooks and Catalogs Geological Association of Canada Geological Society of London Mining Handbooks Mining History Railroad Books Roadside Geology Rock, Gem, and Mineral Books Rockhounding Trails Illustrated Maps