Masterpieces of the Mineral World: Treasures from the Houston Museum of Natural Science Book by Joel A. Bartsch, Mark Mauthner, and Wendell E. Wilson brand new, perfect condition (see photos), hardcover! Out of stock and out of print at the publisher! Published by Harry N. Abrams, 2004, 264 pages, ISBN 0810967510, 4.5 pounds.

From the publisher: The collection of natural mineral crystals housed at the Houston Museum of Natural Science is the finest and best known in the world. Now the treasures of this singular collection are shown in resplendent photographs that will seduce both the connoisseur of beauty and the student of natural history.

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