Books
Maine Mines and Minerals Vol. 1 Western Maine by Philip Morrill & Wm. P. Hinckley This book lists many of the gem and mineral mines in Maine and the towns in which they are located in. Vol. 1 covers from Augusta to the New Hampshire border. Many of the directions to the mines can be found by using the 19 pages of maps. First printed in 1959, revised in 1981 and reprinted in 200080-page paperback booklet. | $8.95 | |
Maine Mines and Minerals, Vol.2 Eastern Maine by Philip Morrill & Wm. P. Hinckley This book lists many of the gem and mineral mines in Maine and the towns in which they are located in. Vol.2 covers from Augusta to the Coast of Maine. Many of the directions to the mines can be found by using the 18 pages of maps. First printed in 1959, and reprinted in 2004.80-page paperback booklet. | $8.95 | |
by CJ Stevens This book compiles interviews with miners and gem cutters and their adventures. It offers information on how and where to look for Maine's many gemstones. 208 page paperback. | $10.00 | |
By CJ Stevens There are a variety of buried treasures in Maine, and they don't all have to do with a trunk full of coins! An interesting book depicting the many different "treasures" buried within Maine. 184 page paperback. | $10.00 | |
 | By CJ Stevens A book compiled of history of gold prospecting in Maine as well as the characters who have made it interesting. A Best Seller. Locally written. 181 page paperback. | $12.00 |
by D W Caldwell This book covers geologic features of Maine. 600 million years ago an ocean lay where Maine now is. About 250 million years ago Maine had gone through most of the changes to make it what it is today. Learn how these changes were made. 317 page paperback. | $18.00 | |
Roadside Geology of Vermont & New Hampshire by Bradford B Van Diver Learn the geologic history behind the formation of present day Vermont and New Hampshire. This book explains the landscape and what it is made of along the roadsides. 230 page paperback | $14.00 |