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Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ferry, Elizabeth Emma
Published: Indiana University Press,
Publisher Address: Bloomington :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Tracking globalization
Subjects:
Minerals > Collection and preservation > United States
Minerals > Collection and preservation > Mexico
Rock collectors
Mineral industries > Social aspects
Commerce
Minerals > Collection and preservation
United States > Commerce > Mexico
Mexico > Commerce > United States
Mexico
United States
Carrier Form: x, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-227) and index.
ISBN: 9780253009289 (cloth) :
0253009286 (cloth)
9780253009364 (paperback)
0253009367 (paperback)
Index Number: QE392
CLC: P57
Call Number: P57/F399
Contents: 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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