The PWGMS Library

Members may borrow books and magazines on a monthly basis.
Contact me and I'll have your choices at the next meeting or we can arrange getting them to you. --Kevin
Email kdf@texasrockhound.net or call (936) 594-9876.




The PWGMS Library as of 10-22-08

Front:

"Rocks &  Minerals" and "Rock & Gem" magazines.

Middle left to right:

"Roadside Geology of Texas" Mountain Press Publishing Darwin Spearing 2007 0-87842-265-X PWGMS #10

"A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas" Gulf Publishing Charles E. Finsley 1999 0-89123-044-0 PWGMS #9

"Rocks, Minerals & Gemstones" Houghton Mifflin Walter Schumann 1993 0-395-51137-2 PWGMS #8

"Guide to Gems" Firefly Books Cally Oldershaw 2006 1-55297-814-1 PWGMS #5

"Gems and Precious Stones" Simon & Schuster Kennie Lyman 1986 0-671-60430-9 PWGMS #6

"Rocks and Minerals" Simon & Schuster AMNH 1978 0-671-24417-5 PWGMS #7

"North Amerian Rocks & Minerals" Audubon Alfred A. Knopf 2008 0-394-50269-8 PWGMS #3

"Rocks and Minerals" Collins; Smithsonian Adrian Jones 2006 0-06-084983-5 PWGMS #4

"Rock and Fossil Hunter" DK Publishing; Smithsonian Ben Morgan 2005 0-7566-1127-X Youth PWGMS #2

"Rocks, Gems and Minerals" Golden Guide; St. Martin's Press Herbert S. Zim 2001 1-58238-132-1 Youth PWGMS #1

Back left to right:

"Texas Rocks and Minerals" Bureau of Economic Geology, UT Roselle M. Girard 2004 PWGMS #11

"The World Of Minerals & Crystals" (3 available free to kids) Diamond Dan Publications Darryl Powell 2004 0-9678163-5-1 Youth PWGMS #16

"Texas Fossils" Bureau of Economic Geology, UT William H. Matthews III 2004 PWGMS #12



*Note: We have many more magazines than shown and also a number of DVDs.



Recently added:

"Collecting Fossils" (Hold Prehistory In The Palm Of Your Hand)" Sterling Publishing Steve Parker 1997 0-8069-9762-1 Youth PWGMS #14

"Lone Star Dinosaurs" Texas A&M University Press Louis Jacobs 1995 0-89096-674-5 Youth PWGMS #13

"Lapidary Journal" magazines

"Mini Miners Monthly" Diamond Dan Publications Darryl Powell



Just added:

"The Rockhound's Handbook" Gem Guides Book Co. James R. Mitchell 2008 978-1-889786-43-8 PWGMS #15