About Us

• Nevada Mineral & Book Company is a unique shopping experience for those who are interested in geology, minerals, gems and natural history. We have one of the largest selections of minerals, fossils, gems, jewelry and earth science publications and maps in the United States. We acquire our mineral and fossil specimens from sources worldwide, and buy many of our gems from master gem cutters and major international gem dealers. We select unique and authentic items with known provenance, so you can be confident that you are getting the best quality and price. If you are interested in publications on geology, mineralogy, paleontology, gemology, mining and mining history, we have one of the most extensive inventories in North America. We specialize in colored gemstones, common and rare. Whether you are looking for an amethyst or a benitoite, we either have it in stock, or can get it quickly from our network of master gem cutters and gem dealers worldwide. We have our own goldsmiths, gem cutters and jewelry designer, so we can create virtually any type of jewelry, in silver , gold or platinum. We also size rings, do repairs and replace lost or damaged gemstones. Additionally, we can modify your existing jewelry, from replacing the head to accommodate a larger gem, to converting a brooch to a pendant. Stop in or call us to schedule a jewelry or gemstone consultation. We have a large inventory of gemstones, many of which are cut to ideal weight and proportions, meaning you get a bright, lively gemstone, and don't pay more than you have to for it.