Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border
Ferry, Elizabeth Emma.
Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border [electronic resource] / Elizabeth Emma Ferry. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (x, 235 pages :) illustrations ; - Tracking globalization .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-227) and index.
Histories, mineralogies, economies -- Shifting stones : mineralogy and mineral collecting in Mexico and the United States -- Making scientific value -- Mineral collections and their minerals : building up U.S.-Mexican transnational spaces -- Making places in space : miners and collectors in Guanajuato and Tucson -- Mineral marketplaces, arbitrage, and the production of difference.
9780253009487
Mineral industries--Social aspects.
Rock collectors.
Minerals--Collection and preservation--Mexico.
Minerals--Collection and preservation--United States.
Mexico--Commerce--United States.
United States--Commerce--Mexico.
Electronic books.
QE392.5.U5 / F47 2013
382/.45549972
Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border [electronic resource] / Elizabeth Emma Ferry. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (x, 235 pages :) illustrations ; - Tracking globalization .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-227) and index.
Histories, mineralogies, economies -- Shifting stones : mineralogy and mineral collecting in Mexico and the United States -- Making scientific value -- Mineral collections and their minerals : building up U.S.-Mexican transnational spaces -- Making places in space : miners and collectors in Guanajuato and Tucson -- Mineral marketplaces, arbitrage, and the production of difference.
9780253009487
Mineral industries--Social aspects.
Rock collectors.
Minerals--Collection and preservation--Mexico.
Minerals--Collection and preservation--United States.
Mexico--Commerce--United States.
United States--Commerce--Mexico.
Electronic books.
QE392.5.U5 / F47 2013
382/.45549972