Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border [electronic resource] / Elizabeth Emma Ferry.
Material type: TextSeries: Tracking globalizationPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (x, 235 pages :) illustrationsISBN:- 9780253009487
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- QE392.5.U5 F47 2013
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.
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