Books by author
- Adams (1938), The Birth And Development Of The Geological Sciences
- Agricola (1565), De Re Metallica
- Ansted (1849), Gold-seeker's Manual
- Ansted (1863), Great stone book of nature
- Ansted (1880), In search of minerals
- Atkinson (1619), Discoverie and historie of the gold mynes in Scotland
- Ball (1881), The diamonds, coal, and gold of India : their mode of occurrence and distribution
- Barba (1669), Art of Metals
- Bastin (1911), Geology of the Pegmatites and Associated Rocks of Maine
- Bates (1895), Quartz and its varieties
- Bauer & Spencer (1904), Precious stones, a popular account of their characters, occurrence and applications
- Baxter (1942), Jewelry Gem Cutting And Metalcraft
- Bell (1904), The mineral laws of the Orange River Colony
- Billing (1867), The science of gems, jewels, coins, and medals, ancient and modern
- Boyle (1664), Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours
- Bowie (1878), Hydraulic Mining in California
- Buffum (1900), The tears of the Heliades
- Burnham (1886), Precious stones in nature, art, and literature
- Burton (1869), Explorations of the Highlands of the Brazil
- Calvert (1853), Gold Rocks of Great Britain and Ireland
- Castellani (1871), Gems; notes and extracts
- Cattelle (1903), Precious stones; a book of reference for jewellers
- Cattelle (1907), The Pearl: Its Story, Its Charm, and Its Value
- Cattelle (1911), The diamond
- Church (1905), Precious stones considered in their scientific and artistic relations
- Claremont (1906), The gem-cutter's craft
- Collier (1908), Gold Placers of Parts of Seward Peninsula, Alaska
- Crane (1908), Gold and silver in the USA
- Crookes (1909), Diamonds
- Cust (1902), The ivory workers of the middle ages
- Dana (1898), Text-book of Mineralogy
- Dakin (1913), Pearls
- Dieulafait (1874) Diamonds and precious stones, a popular account of gems
- Earp (1852), The Gold Colonies of Australia
- Emanuel (1873), Diamonds and Precious Stones: Their History, Value, and Distinguishing Characteristics
- Farrington (1903), Gems and gem minerals
- Farrington (1923), Amber: its physical properties and geological occurrence
- Farrington (1927), Agate : physical properties and origin, archaeology and folk-lore
- Farrington (1929), Famous diamonds
- Ferguson (1888), All about Gold, Gems, and Pearls (also Minerals Generally) in Ceylon
- Fernie (1907), Precious Stones, for Curative Wear, and Other Remedial Uses
- Feuchtwanger (1838), Treatise on gems, in reference to their pratical and scientific value
- Gardner (1846), Travels in Brazil, Gold & Diamond Districts
- Garrett (1909), Precious stones in old English literature
- Gill (1976), Origins of Gemology in Pictures - Gems, Precious Stones and Jewelry
- Glaser (1892), Schedule of gem-stones
- Goodchild (1908), Precious stones
- Hamlin (1873), The tourmaline
- Hamlin (1884), Leisure hours among the gems
- Jeffries (1750), Treatise on diamonds and pearls
- Jobim (1941), Mineral wealth of Brazil
- Jones (1880), History and Mistery of precious stones
- King, (1860), Antique Gems: Their Origin, Uses, and Value as Interpreters of Ancient History
- King (1865), The natural history, ancient and modern, of precious stones and gems, and of the precious metals
- King (1866), Handbook of engraved gems
- King (1872), Antique gems and rings Vol. 1.
- King (1872), Antique gems and rings Vol. 2.
- Knopf (1915), Some cinnabar deposits in western Nevada
- Kohn (1893), Facts about precious stones
- Kunz (1894), Folk-lore of Precious Stones
- Kunz (1900), Pearls ; their occurrence in the United States
- Kunz (1905), Semi-precious stones, gems, jewelers' materials and ornamental stones of California
- Kunz (1907), History of the Gems Found in North Carolina
- Kunz (1908), The book of the pearl
- Kunz (1909), Curious Lore Of Precious Stones
- Kunz (1909), Natal Stones: Sentiments and Superstitions Associated with Precious Stones
- Kunz (1915), Magic of jewels and charms
- Kunz (1916), Shakespeare and precious stones
- Kunz (1938), Gems and precious stones of North America
- Laufer (1912), Jade: a study in Chinese archaeology and religion
- Laufer (1913), Notes on turquois in the East
- Laufer (1917), The Diamond: A Study in Chinese and Hellenistic Folk-lore
- La Varre (1919), Up the Mazaruni for diamonds
- Lewis (1897), Papers and notes on the genesis and matrix of the diamond
- Mastin (1911), The chemistry, properties and tests of precious stones
- Mawe (1812), Travels in the Interior of Brazil
- Mawe (1815), Treatise on diamonds and precious stones
- McLintock (1912), Guide to the collection of gemstones in the Museum of practical geology
- Middleton (1891), Engraved gems of classical times
- Mikimoto (1907), Japanese Culture Pearls
- Murray (1831), A memoir on the diamond
- Natter (1754), Treatise on the Ancient Method of Engraving on Precious Stones, Compared with the Modern
- Orpen (1890), Stories about famous precious stones
- Parker (1922), Amber (1922)
- Paxton (1856), Jewelry and the precious stones
- Pearl (1948), Popular Gemology
- Pere (1833), Short Description of the Mines of Precious Stones, in the District of Kyat-pyen, in the Kingdom of Ava
- Pogue (1915), The Turquoise
- Pratt (1901), Monograph on ivory carving in Burma
- Richter (1920), Catalogue of engraved gems of the classical style
- Rothschild (1901), Hand-book of precious stones
- Schuh (2007), Mineralogy and Crystallography: An Annotated Biobibliography of Books Published 1469 to 1919 vol 1.
- Schuh (2007), Mineralogy and Crystallography: An Annotated Biobibliography of Books Published 1469 to 1919. Vol 2
- Smith (1913), Diamonds, Pearls and Precious Stones
- Smith, G.F. (1912), Gem-stones and their distinctive characters
- Smith, H.A. (1896), Gems and precious stones : with descriptions of their distinctive properties, the methods for determining them
- Sommerville (1889), Engraved Gems: Their History & an Elaborate View of Their Place in Art
- Sowerby (1804), British mineralogy; or, Coloured figures intended to elucidate the mineralogy of Great Britain vol 1.
- Sowerby (1804), British mineralogy; or, Coloured figures intended to elucidate the mineralogy of Great Britain vol. 2.
- Sowerby (1817), Exotic Mineralogy,: Or, Coloured Figures of Foreign Minerals
- Stephenson (1871), Geology and Mineralogy of Georgia
- Streeter (1882), The great diamonds of the world. Their history and romance
- Streeter (1898), Precious stones and gems, their history, sources and characteristics
- Tavernier (1676), Six Voyages of Jean Baptiste Tavernier Vol. 1.
- Tavernier (1676), Six Voyages of Jean Baptiste Tavernier Vol. 2.
- Traill (1870), An Elementary Treatise on Quartz and Opal
- USNM (1922), Handbook and descriptive catalogue of the collections of gems and precious stones in the United States National museum
- Vertrees (1913), Pearls and pearling
- Wade (1918), Text Book of Precious Stones
- Wallcott (1937), Asterism in garnet, spinel, quartz and sapphire
- Westropp (1874), Manual of precious stones and antique gems
- Williams (1902), The Diamond Mines of South Africa
- Wodiska (1909) A book of precious stones; the identification of gems and gem minerals, and an account of their scientific, commercial, artistic, and historical aspects
- Zimmern (1873), Stories in precious stones
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