Articles
Secondary minerals produced by weathering of the Wolf Creek meteorite
(with E. P. Henderson and B. Mason) American Mineralogist, v. 52:1190-1197, 1967
Aragonite and calcite in mollusks from the Pennsylvanian Kendrick shale
(with E. L. Yochelson and M. Gordon, Jr.) U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 575D:76-78, 1967
Switzerite, (Mn,Fe)3(PO4)2.4H2O, a new mineral
(with P. B. Leavens) American Mineralogist, v. 52:1595-1602, 1967
Olivine-garnet transformation in a meteorite
(with B. Mason and J. A. Nelen) Science, v. 160:66-67, 1968
A lithiophosphate occurrence in North Carolina
American Mineralogist, v. 54:1467-1469, 1969
Mineralogy and petrology of Lunar samples
(with B. Mason, K. Fredriksson, E. P. Henderson, E. Jarosewich, W. G. Melson and K. M. Towe) Science,
v. 167:656-659, 1970
New data for plattnerite
Mineralogical Record, v. 1:75-80, 1970
Eakerite - a new tin silicate
(with P. B. Leavens and M. H. Hey) Mineralogical Record, v. 1:92-96, 1970
Second occurrence of benstonite
Mineralogical Record, v. 1:141-142, 1970
Color Underground, the mineral picture book
(book) (with photos by L. Boltin) Scribnerís and Sons, NY, 62 pp., 1971
Appendix - in Glossary of Mineral Species,
by M. Fleischer, Mineralogical Record, 17 pp. 1971
Tennantite-tetrahedrite from Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
Mineralogical Record, v. 3:115-119, 1972
A scanning microscopy study of minerals in geodes from Chihuahua, Mexico
(with R. B. Finkelman, J. J. Matsko, C. C. Woo and W. R. Brown) Mineralogical Record, v. 3:205-212, 1972
Tetrawickmanite, tetragonal MnSn(OH)6, a new mineral from North Carolina, and the stottite group
(with J. A. Nelen) Mineralogical Record, v. 4:24-30, 1973
Brannockite, a new tin silicate
(with J. E. Arem, J. A. Nelen, P. B. Leavens and R. W. Thomssen) Mineralogical Record, v. 4:73-76, 1973
Levyne-offretite intergrowths from basalt near Beech Creek, Grant County, Oregon
(with R. A. Sheppard, A. J. Gude 3rd and G. A. Desborough) American Mineralogist, v. 59:837-842, 1975
Levyne-offretite from Beech Creek, Oregon
Mineralogical Record, v. 6:171-173, 1975
Chromian alumohydrocalcite from California, and knipovichite discredited
(with G. E. Dunning and J. F. Cooper, Jr.) Mineralogical Record, v. 6:180-183, 1975
Fersmite from North Carolina
(with J. A. Nelen) Mineralogical Record, v. 6:276-277, 1975
A new mineral almost - III
Mineralogical Record, 7:83, 1976
The structure of crichtonite and its relationship to senaite
(with I. E. Grey and D. J. Lloyd) American Mineralogist, v. 61:1203-1212, 1976
La collection de mineralogie de líInstitution Smithsonian
Le Monde et les Mineraux, no. 15:394-397, 1976
A catalog of the type specimens in the mineral collection, National Museum of Natural History
(with A. Roe) Smithsonian Contributions to the Earth Sciences, no. 18, 43 pp.. 1976
An experiment in specimen appraisal
(with W. E. Wilson) Mineralogical Record, v. 8:38-40, 1977
The Kegel collection
Mineralogical Record, v. 8:51-53, 1977
Kingsmountite, a new mineral isostructural with montgomeryite
(with P. J. Dunn, D. R. Peacor and R. A. Ramik) Canadian Mineralogist, v. 17:579-582, 1979
Boehmite exsolution in corundum
American Mineralogist, v. 64, 1300-1302, 1979
Lorettoite discredited and chubutite reviewed
American Mineralogist, v. 64:1303-1305, 1979
Sulfur in pyrite crystal-shaped cavities in quartz
Mineralogical Record, v. 11:99-100, 1980
Lyman House Memorial Museum, Hilo, Hawaii
Mineralogical Record, v. 12:89-91, 1981
Mineralogy of the Foote mine, Kings Mountain, North Carolina
in Geological Investigations of the Kings Mountain belt and adjacent areas in the Carolinas, Carolina Geological Society
Field Trip Guide Book 1981, 39-48, 1981
Grothine discredited, equals norbergite
Mineralogical Record, v. 12:377-378, 1981
Barian goyazite from Brazil
Mineralogical Record, v. 12:379, 1981
Collecting minerals
Encyclopedia of Mineralogy, Dowden, Hutchinson and Ross, Inc., 82-86, 1981
Wolframite group
Encyclopedia of Mineralogy, Dowden, Hutchinson and Ross, Inc. 520-521, 1981
Minerals of the Puu o Ehu quarry, Hawaii
Mineralogical Record, v. 15:95-97, 1984
The U. S. National Collection still grows
Mineralogical Record, v. 15:165-170, 1984
Vanadinite from Touissit, Morocco, and comments on endlichite
Mineralogical Record, v. 15:347-350, 1984
Hutchinsonite from Quiruvilca, Peru
Mineralogical Record, v. 16:459-460, 1985
The nations gem collection - one hundred years
Earth Sciences History, v. 5:159-169, 1986
Switzerite redefined as Mn3(PO4)2.7H2O, and metaswitzerite, Mn3(PO4)2.4H2O
(with P. B. Leavens and P. F. Zanazzi) American Mineralogist, v. 71:1221-1223, 1986
Crystal structure of switzerite, Mn3(PO4)2.7H2O, and its relationship to metaswitzerite, Mn3(PO4)2.4H2O
(with P. F. Zanazzi and P. B. Leavens) American Mineralogist, v. 71:1224-1228, 1986
Neotocite from the Foote mine, North Carolina
Mineralogical Record, v. 18:133-134, 1987
Pokrovskite, a common mineral
Mineralogical Record, v. 18:135-136, 1987
Monazite and calcioancylite from the Foote mine, North Carolina
- Mineralogical Record, v. 18:203-205, 1987
An unusual quartz crystal from Zaire
Mineralogical Record, v. 18:207-209, 1987
The colorful vanadium minerals: a brief review and a new classification
(with H. T. Evans) Mineralogical Record, v. 18:333-340, 1987
Strontianite, reference sample for electron microprobe and SEM analyses
(with E. Jarosewich) Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 57:762-763, 1987
Classification of gemstone cuts, Part I
(with D. E. Udey) American Gemcutter, Oct., 12 pp., 1987
Classification of gemstone cuts, Part II
( with D. E. Udey) American Gemcutter, Mar., 6 pp., 1988
Aesthetik und wettbewerb - sammeln und sammler in Amerika und Eruopa, ein vergleich
Munich Show Catalog, Oct.., 44-47, 1988
Why colored diamonds are, paradoxically, undervalued and often overpriced
Jewel, premier issue, 61-62, 1988
A gem-quality iridescent orthoamphibole from Wyoming
(with R. V. Dietrich) Gems and Gemology, v. 24:161-164, 1988
Some aspects of modern mineral collection curation
keynote speech given at Mineralogy and Museums Conference, British Museum (NH), London, July, 1988
In memoriam: Dean A. McCrillis
Rocks & Minerals, v. 64:418-419, 1989
A catalog of the type specimens in the mineral collection, National Museum of Natural History
(with P. W. Pohwat) In house, 254 pp., 1989
Described mineral specimens from Mexico in the U. S. National Museum of Natural History
(with E. W. Claffy) Boletin de Mineralogia, v. 4, 55-75, 1989
Lithiomarsturite, a new member of the pyroxenoid group, from North Carolina
(with D. R. Peacor, P. J. Dunn, J. D. Grice and P. H. Chi) American Mineralogist, v. 75:409-414, 1990
Introduction - Minerals of the Carnegie museum of Natural History
Mineralogical Record, v. 21:12-13, 1990
Amethyst occurrences of the eastern United States
(with R. B. Cook) Mineralogical Record, v. 21:203-213, 1990
Zanazziite, a new member of the roscherite group from Brazil
(with P. B. Leavens and J. A. Nelen) Mineralogical Record, v. 21:413-417, 1990
Zoned eosphorite from the Lavra da Ilha pegmatite, Taquaral, Brazil
Mineralogical Record, v. 21:418-422, 1990
All about azurite
Colored Stone, v. 4:24-26, 1991
The case for locality
Lapidary Journal, v. 45, no. 1:22-30, 1991
Where to draw the line
Lapidary Journal, v. 45, no. 3:58-62, 1991
Calamine and James Smithson
Matrix, v. 2:17-19, 1991
Some aspects of modern mineral collection curation
Mineralogical Record, v. 22:251-254, 1991
Mangangordonite, a new mineral from Kings Mountain, North Carolina
(with P. B. Leavens, G. W. Robinson and J. A. Nelen) Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie Monatschafte,
v. 1991:169-176, 1991
The Smithsonian Treasury: Minerals and Gems
(book) Smithsonian Press, 100 pp., 1991
Chemistry or Crystal Size?
Lapidary Journal, v. 45 (No. 7): 32-36,38, Oct. 1991
World-Class Minerals, The Smithsonian Collection
Minerals Today, 20-23, Dec. 1991
George IV's Blue Diamond
Part I (with Mary T. Winters) Lapidary Journal, v. 45 (No. 9): 34-40, Dec. 1991
George IV's Blue Diamond
Part II (with Mary T. Winters) Lapidary Journal, v. 45 (No. 10): 48-52, Jan. 1992

© Tino Hammid Hope Diamond - Coll. Smithsonian Institution
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Kehoeite is not a valid species
Mineralogical Magazine, v. 56:256-258, 1992
An occurrence of bixbyite, spessartine, topaz and pseudobrookite from Ash Creek near Hayden, Arizona
Mineralogical Record, v. 23:487-492, 1992
Crystals are habit forming
Lapidary Journal, v. 46 (No. 4):32-36,38,40, 1992
Smithsonian Institution: La collezione mineralogica
(with Renato Pagano) Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, v. 16:23-48, 1993
Smithsonian Institution: Gli esemplari descritti e tipo
(with Esther W. Claffy and Renato Pagano) Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, v. 16:121-132, 1993
Smithsonian Institution: La collezione gemmologica
(with Renato Pagano) Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, v. 16:157-172, 1993
Adularia from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland
Mineralogical Record, v. 25:53-54, 1994
Saddle-shaped rhodochrosite crystals from the Foote mine, North Carolina
Mineralogical Record, v. 25:131, 1994
Guest editorial, Do your minerals talk to you?
Mineralogical Record, v. 25:322, 1994
Der Sonnengott der Azteken, Die Opale der Neuen Welt: ein Uberblick
Catalog, Mineralientage Munchen, 52-59, 1994
The Tell-Tale Glow
Lapidary Journal, v. 48 (No. 8), pp. 35-37,77-78,80, 1994
Die bizarren Kristallspitzen von Elmwood
Catalog, Mineralientage Munchen, 38-44, 1995
Fluorit aus Kentucky & Illinois: die Ben E. Clement mineralien-sammlung
Catalog, Mineralientage Munchen, 45-50, 1995
For the Record: How the Mineralogical Record came to be
Matrix, v. 4 (No. 4), pp. 115-128, Winter 1995
Henry Hope's wundersamer opal und zwei weitere bedeutende Steine
Opal, das edelste Feuer des Mineralreichs, extraLapis No. 10, Christian Weise Verlag, Munchen, pp. 56-61, 1996
Museum Support Groups
Guest editorial Rocks & Minerals, v. 71 (No. 5), p. 304, 1996
Clueless
(sidebar in - Bumpy Business) Lapidary Journal, v. 50 (No. 6):28.
Frederick H. Pough - mit 90 Jahren top fit. Wir gratulieren!
Catalog, Mineralientage Munchen, pp. 24, 26, 1996
All That Glitters Isn't Goethite: What's Inside Strawberry Quartz
(sidebar in - Strawberry Fields Forever) Lapidary Journal, v. 50 (No. 12),4pp. 2-43, 1997
Garnet Gems
Good News, v. 2, (No. 6), p. 16, Aug. 1977
A Real Gemstone from York County
Good News, v. 2, (No. 7), p. 18, 1997
Blue Topaz
Good News, v. 3, (No. 1) p. 21, 1998
Collecting Single Crystals
Rock & Gem, v.28, (No.6), pp. 72-75, 1998
Guest editorial, Why Cant They Get It Right
Rocks & Minerals, v. 73 (No. 4), pp. 240-241, 1998
Hopes Wonderful Opal
Lapidary Journal, v. 52 (No. 50), pp. 44-46,59, 1998
A New Twin Law, or What?
Rocks & Minerals, v. 73 (No. 5), pp. 344-346, 1998.

Calcite "pseudo-twin" Annabel Lee mine, Cave-in-Rock, Illinois Photo by Jeff Scovil
John Whites - Sort It Out
List (sidebar) Lapidary Journal, v. 52(No. 10), pp. 50-51, 1999
Luther Thomas
(sidebar)
Matrix, p. 40, Spring, 1999
Chinese Beryl Crystals Mimic Twinning
(with R. Peter Richards)
Rocks & Minerals, v. 74 (No. 5), pp. 318-320, 1999.
Observations on the Strength of Twin Planes
Rocks & Minerals v. 74 (No. 5), pp. 321-323, 1999.
The New Mineral and Gem Gallery at the British Museum
(Gallery Reviews)
Mineralogical Record, v. 30:373-377, 1999.
Guest editorial: "Curators in Glass Cages
Mineralogical Record, v. 31:138, 2000.
Factors in Assessing a Museum Gallery
(Gallery Reviews)
Mineralogical Record, v. 31:189-190, 2000.
The Smithsonian's Janet Annenberg Hooker Hall of Geology, Gems and Minerals
(Gallery Reviews) Mineralogical Record, v. 31, 265-271, 2000. Letter to the Editor, Australian Gemmologist,
v. 20, 491-492, 2000
Strawberry Quartz
(Erdbeer-Quarz) Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gemmologische Gesellschaft, v. 49, 95-102, 2000.
The R. S. McLaughlin Mineral Hall: Royal Ontario Museum
(Gallery Reviews)
Mineralogical Record, v, 32, 147-151, 2001.
Tourmaline -- Romancing the Stone: The Many Faces of Tourmaline
Harvard Mineralogical Museum. (Gallery Reviews)
Mineralogical Record, v. 32, 319-320, 2001.
Let's Get It Right: Clinozoisite and Epidote from Pakistan
Rocks & Minerals v. 76 (Nr. 5) p. 351, 2001.
Let's Get It Right: Quartz (Not Chalcedony) 'Fingers' from Jalgaon, India
Rocks & Minerals v. 76(Nr. 6) p. 419, 2001.
Let's Get It Right: More about Epidote and Clinozoisite
Rocks & Minerals v.77(Nr. 2) p. 131, 2002
Let's Get It Right: The Hope Diamond Weighs 45.52 Carats!
Rocks & Minerals v. 77(Nr. 3) p. 191, 2002
Let's Get It Right: Cavansite or Pentagonite?
Rocks & Minerals v. 77(Nr. 4) p. 274-275, 2002
Let's Get It Right: The—hedrals: Euhedral, Subhedral and Anhedral
Rocks & Minerals v. 77(Nr. 5) p. 350-351, 2002
Who's Who: Renato Pagano and Adriana Pagano
Rocks & Minerals v. 77(nr. 5) p. 326-327, 2002
Guest editorial, "Collection Disposal
Mineralogical Record v. 33, 458-460, 2002
Let's Get It Right: Disbelieving Dissolution
Rocks & Minerals v. 77(Nr. 6) p. 416-417, 2002
Let's Get It Right: Scepters or de-scepters
Rocks & Minerals v. 78(Nr. 2) p. 132-133, Mar/Apr 2003
Guest editorial, "Collection Disposal" Via Executor
Mineralogical Record v. 34, 130-131, 2003
Let's Get It Right: The Cumberland Habit
Rocks & Minerals v. 78(Nr. 3) p. 196-197, May/Jun 2003
Let's Get It Right: Diaphaneity
Rocks & Minerals v. 78(Nr. 4) p. 272-273, Jul/Aug 2003
Let's Get It Right: Using the proper '-morph'
Rocks & Minerals v. 78(Nr. 5) p. 348-350, Sep/Oct 2003 Rock Corner, "I Just Couldn't Resist!
Lapidary Journal v. 57(Nr. 6), p. 62, September 2003
Let's Get It Right: Selenite: Die You Accursed Term
Rocks & Minerals v. 78(Nr. 6) p. 420-421, Nov/Dec 2003
Let's Get It Right: Pockets of Gold?
Rocks & Minerals v. 79(Nr. 1) p. 62-63, Jan/Feb 2004
The Early History of the Mineralogical Record
Mineralogical Record, v. 35 (Nr. 1), p. 73-85, 2004.
The Many Mysteries of Artichoke Quartz from China
Rocks & Minerals v. 79(Nr. 2) p. 118-123, Mar/Apr 2004
Let's Get It Right: Spessartine garnet?
Rocks & Minerals v. 79(Nr. 2) p. 128-129, 2004, Mar/Apr 2004.
Let's Get It Right: The Nomenclature Debacle
Rocks & Minerals v. 79(No. 3) p. 192-193, 2004, May/Jun 2004.
Landlocked Coral
Lapidary Journal, v. 58(No. 2) p. 51-53, May 2004.
Let's Get It Right: Misinformation about Mars on Earth
Rocks & Minerals v. 79(nr. 4) p. 277, Jul/Aug 2004.
Let's Get It Right: Taking It For Granite
Rocks & Minerals v. 79(nr. 5), p. 349-350, Sep/Oct 2004.
A Wonderful Quartz From China
Rocks & Minerals v. 80(nr. 1), p. 58-59, Jan/Feb 2005.
Let's Get It Right: Looking at Mineral Properties
Rocks & Minerals v. 80(nr. 3), p. 200-201, May/June 2005.
Let's Get It Right: Tajikistan Heliodor
Rocks & Minerals v. 80(nr. 4), p. 285-286, July/Aug 2005.
Melikaria
Lapidary Journal v.59(nr. 5), p. 60-61, Aug. 2005
Let's Get It Right: Lava, Magma, and Volcanoes
Rocks & Minerals v. 80(nr. 5), p. 363-364, Sept/Oct 2005.
Let's Get It Right: Reliable Sources
Rocks & Minerals v. 80(nr. 6), p. 447-448, Nov/Dec 2005.
"Inside Quartz" (gilalite)
(with J. Koivula) Lapidary Journal v. 59(nr. 8), p. 24-25, Nov. 2005.
Inside Gems (hematite "nails")
(with J. Koivula) Lapidary Journal v. 59 (nr.10), p. 30-31, January 2006.
Inside Gems (precious conk opal)
(with J. Koivula) Lapidary Journal v. 59 (nr. 11), p. 26-27, February 2006.
Inside Gems (cruciform inclusions in extraterrestrial peridot)
(with J. Koivula) Lapidary Journal v. 60 (nr. 1), p. 20-21, April 2006.
Inside Gems (turquoise in gypsum from New Mexico)
(with J. Koivula) Lapidary Journal v. 60 (nr. 2), p.62-63, May 2006.
Inside Gems (petroleum and water in quartz)
(with J. Koivula) Lapidary Journal v. 60 (nr. 3), p. 30-31, June 2006.
Internet Mineral Sales
(with J. Fabre, W. E. Wilson and T. P. Moore) Mineralogical Record v. 37 (nr. 3), p. 198-203, 2006.
Inside Gems (covellite in "pink fire quartz")
(with J. Koivula) Laidary Journal v. 60 (nr. 4), p. 20-21, July 2006.
Collecting Ordovician Fossils at Swatara State Park, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Rocks & Minerals v. 81(nr. 4), p. 293-295, Jul/Aug 2006.
Let's Get It Right: The Plagioclase Feldspars
Rocks & Minerals v. 81 (nr. 4), p. 315-316, Jul/Aug 2006.
Inside Gems (aventurescent "star"obsidian)
(with J. Koivula) Lapidary Journal v. 60 (nr. 5), p. 14-15, Aug. 2006.
Inside Gems (exploring agates)
(with J. Koivula) Lapidary Journal v. 60(nr. 6), p. 20-21, Sept. 2006.
Mineral Museums Update" (Gallery Reviews)
Mineralogical Record v. 37 (nr. 4, p. 323-329, 2006.
Inside Gems (indialite in obsidian)
(with J. Koivula) Lapidary Journal v. 60 (nr. 7), p. 20-21, Oct. 2006.
Let's Get It Right: Cleavage in Quartz
Rocks & Minerals v. 81(nr. 5), p. 389-391, Sept/Oct. 2006.
Inside Gems ("ribbons" in spodumene)
(with J. Koivula) Lapidary Journal v. 60 (nr. 8), p. 18-19, Nov. 2006.
Let's Get It Right: Single Crystals
Rocks & Minerals v. 81(nr. 6), p. 471-472, Nov/Dec 2006.
Gallery Reviews: The Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum, Golden, Colorado
Mineralogical Record v. 38 (nr. 2), p. 137-139, 2007
Let's Get It Right: Paraiba Tourmaline, or Not?
Rocks & Minerals v. 82 (nr. 2), p. 153-155, Mar/Apr. 2007
Let's Get It Right: Prismatic Habit and Other Fusses
Rocks & Minerals v. 82 (nr. 3), p 245-247, May/June 2007
Let's Get It Right: What to Include as Inclusions
Rocks & Minerals v. 82 (nr. 4), p. 335-337, July/Aug. 2007
Let's Get It Right: Semi-precious equals Semi-silly
Rocks & Minerals v. 82 (nr. 5), p. 421-422, Sept/Oct. 2007
Herbert P. Obodda, 50 Jahre Händler, Gentleman und aussergewöhnlicher Sammler –
ein stolzes Jubiläum Catalog, Mineralientage München pp. 26-34, 2007
Hemispheroidal Fluorites from India"
Rocks & Minerals v. 83 (nr. 4), p. 298-306, July/Aug. 2008
Herbert P. Obodda: Dealer, Gentleman, and Collector Extraordinaire
Mineralogical Record v. 39 (nr. 4), p. 315-330, July/Aug. 2008
Inside a Beryl
(with J. Koivula) Jewelry Artist v. 62 (nr. 9), p. 53-55, Dec. 2008.
Spessartine from the Navegadora Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Rocks & Minerals v. 84 (nr. 1), p. 42-45, Jan/Feb. 2009
The odd fluorite crystals points
Rocks & Minerals v. 84 (nr. 1) p. 26-30, Jan/Feb. 2009
Tigrero
Mineral News v. 23 (nr. 11) p. 6-7, Nov. 2009
U.S. Gemstones: An Overview
Rocks & Minerals v. 85 (nr. 1) p. 14-23, Jan/Feb. 2010
Let's Get It Right: Epitaxy - A Simple Concept?
(with R. Peter Richards) Rocks & Minerals v. 85 (nr. 2) p. 173-176, Mar/Apr. 2010
Let's Get It Right: Lepidocrocite - It Just Won't Go Away!
Rocks & Minerals v. 85 (nr. 3) p. 275-276, May/Jun. 2010
Johannes Keilmann
Mineralogical Record v. 41 (nr. 5) p. 441-450, Sep/Oct. 2010
Let's Get It Right: Some Thoughts about Tourmalines (and Garnets)
Rocks & Minerals v. 86 (nr. 1) p. 69-70, Jan/Feb. 2011
Unusual Spiral Inclusions in Crystals (Abstract)
(with John Rakovan) Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, Apr. 2011
What's New in Tucson
Mineral Observer v. 16 (nr. 2) p. 66-75, 2011
Deciphering Chinese Writing Stone
(with Robert B. Cook) Lapidary Journal p. 78-79, Jan/Feb. 2012
A rediscovered Twin Law in Kyanite from Africa
(with R. Peter Richards and Peter B. Leavens) Rocks & Minerals v. 87 (nr. 2) p. 162-167, Mar/Apr. 2012
Mineral Mysteries: Quartz Concentrated Around Altered Pyrite
Rocks & Minerals v. 87 (nr. 2) p. 181-183, Mar/Apr. 2012
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Book Reviews
Minerals
, by G. W. Robinson, in Rocks & Minerals, v. 70:4, p. 275, 1995
Pearls
, by Fred Ward, in Lapidary Journal, 103-104, May 1995
Amethyst: Geschichte, Eigenschaften, Fundorte
, by Werner Lieber, in Lapidary Journal, pp. 118-119, Dec. 1995
Emerald & Tanzanite
, by Renee Newman, in Lapidary Journal, p. 122, Feb. 1996
Photographing Minerals, Fossils & Lapidary Materials
, by Jeffrey Scovil, in Lapidary Journal, p. 114, Dec. 1996
Opals
, by Fred Ward, in Lapidary Journal, p. 122, February 1997
Pearls
, by Fred Ward, in Lapidary Journal, p. 108, September, 1998
Rubies & Sapphires
, by Fred Ward, in Lapidary Journal, p. 108, September 1998
Diamonds
, by Fred Ward, in Lapidary Journal, p. 108, September, 1998
Dana's Minerals and How to Study Them, by C. S. Hurlbut, Jr. and W. E. Sharp,
in Rocks & Minerals, p. 275-276, July/August, 1999
Gemstones of Brazil: Geology and Occurrences,
by P. J. V. Delaney, in Rocks & Minerals, p. 6, January/February, 2000
Gem & Jewelry Pocket Guide: A Traveler's Guide to Buying Diamonds, Colored Gems, Pearls, Gold and Platinum Jewelry,
by Renee Newman, in Lapidary Journal, July 2001, p. 76.
The Grandmasters of Mineral Photography, Mineralogical Almanac Special Issue,
Published by Ocean Pictures Ltd. 2004. in Lapidary Journal, June 2004, p. 60
The Photo-Atlas of Minerals,
by A. R. Kampf and G. Gerhold, in Lapidary Journal, April 2007, p. 40.
Mythos Tucson, oder Warum zu einer Mineralienböse in die Wüste? (Tucson Myths, or Why Visit a Mineral Show in the Desert?),
by Gerd M. Wiedenbeck. U/C-tec Gmbh, Walldorf, Germany, in Rocks & Minerals, v. 85 (nr. 3) May/Jun. 2010, p. 277.
Minéraux remarquables de la Collection UPMC-La Sorbonne (Remarkable Minerals from the Collection of the University Pierre and Marie Curie-The Sorbonne),
by Jean-Claude Boulliard. Editions Le Pommier, Paris, in Rocks & Minerals, v. 85 (nr. 4) Jul/Aug. 2010, p. 369-370.
Chrysanthemum Stones: The Story of Stone Flowers,
by T. S. Elias and H. Nakaoji, in Rocks & Minerals, v. 86 (nr. 6) Nov/Dec. 2011, p. 565.
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Books that have been edited, proofed, translated, etc.
The Magic of Minerals, , by Olaf Medenbach and Harry Wilk, 1977 (translation from German)
Gem & Crystal Treasures, by Peter Bancroft, 1984 (edited, did complete overhaul)
Textbook of Mineralogy, by John W. Anthony, et al, five volumes, 1990, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2003 (one of many proofreaders)
Jade, by Fred Ward, 1996 (proofread)
Jade, by Fred Ward, 2001 (proofread)
Emeralds, by Fred Ward, 2001 (proofread)
Rubies & Sapphires, by Fred Ward, 1995 (proofread)
Rubies & Sapphires, by Fred Ward, 1998 (proofread)
Pearls, by Fred Ward, 1995 (proofread)
Pearls, by Fred Ward, 1998 (proofread)
Diamonds, by Fred Ward, 1998 (proofread)
Opals, by Fred Ward, 1997 (proofread)
Opals, by Fred Ward, 2000 (proofread)
Gem Care, by Fred Ward, 1995 (proofread)
Gem Care, by Fred Ward, 2002 (proofread)
Gemstone Buying Guide, by Renée Newman, 1998 (proofread)
Gemstone Buying Guide, by Renée Newman, 2003 (proofread)
Gem & Jewelry Pocket Guide, by Renée Newman, 2001 (proofread)
Diamond Ring Buying Guide, by Renée Newman, 1996 (proofread)
Diamond Ring Buying Guide, by Renée Newman, 2002 (proofread)
Pearl Buying Guide, by Renée Newman, 2004 (proofread)
Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald Buying Guide, by Renée Newman, 2000 (proofread)
Within the Stone, by Bill Atkinson, 2004 (proofread text)
Diamond Handbook, by Renée Newman, 2005 (proofread text)
Masterpieces of the Mineral World, by Wendell E. Wilson et al., 2005 (edited text)
Ionic Compounds: Applications of Chemistry to Mineralogy, by Claude Yoder, 2006, (edited text)
Frozen Light, by Lawrence Stoller, 2007
Diamond Handbook, 2nd edition, by Renée Newman, 2008 (proofread text)
Phenomenal Gems, by Fred and Charlotte Ward, 2008 (proofread text)
Exotic Gems, Vol. 1, by Renée Newman, 2010 (proofread text)
Exotic Gems, Vol. 2, by Renée Newman, 2011 (proofread text)
Rare Gemstones, by Renée Newman, 2012 (proofread text)
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Lectures in the nineties:
Feb. 24, 1990
- Independent Jewelers Organization, Washington, D.C. Show
Mar. 18, 1991
- Chicago Chapter, Women's Jewelry Association, IL
Apr. 11, 1991
- Keynote speaker, 18th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, NY
Dec. 7, 1991
- Banquet speaker, Newark and North Jersey Mineralogical Societies
May 21, 1992
- Rotary Club, Albuquerque, NM
May 23, 1992
- New Mexico Museum of Natural History, Albuquerque, NM
July 27, 1992
- 1992 Chicago Jewelry Show (2 lectures)
Feb. 5, 1993
- AGTA, Tucson, AZ
Feb. 12, 1993
- MMAC, Tucson, AZ
Mar. 18, 1994
- Micromineralogists of the National Capital Area, Chevy Chase, MD
May 31, 1995
- Asian Institute of Gemological Sciences Alumni, Bangkok, Thailand
July 20, 1995
- GIA Alumni Association, Washington DC Chapter
Nov. 7, 1995
- Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore
Nov. 28, 1995
- York Rock & Mineral Club
Mar. 31, 1996
- Washington, DC Micromounters Conference, College Park, MD
June 17, 1996
- Chicago Chapter, Women's Jewelry Association, IL
Sept. 24, 1996
- York Rock & Mineral Club
March 20, 1998
- The Womanís Club of York, York, PA (American Gemstones)
April 7, 1998
- Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore
Sept. 26, 1998
- Franklin/Ogdensburg Annual Show, banquet speaker (Woeful State of Our Literature)
Nov. 7, 1998
- Friends of Mineralogy (Penna.) - Wilmington DE (Minerals of the Foote mine)
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Personal & professional history - John W. White
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