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INDEPENDENT REVIEWS (Version 2)
Reviews on the Web
The Vug
I’m happy to recommend, The Photo-Atlas of Minerals 2.0 as my pick for must have informational computer program. - Justin Zzyzx
Bob's Rock Shop
The new DVD release of the Photo-Atlas is simply a must have reference for any mineral specimen collector. - Bob Keller
Reviews in Print
American Mineralogist (Nov.-Dec. 2007) Vol. 92, p. 2007-2008.
The Photo-Atlas is a great resource for collectors with its beautiful mineral photos that show the variations of habit and color from different localities. - Carolyn Rose Rebbert
Mineral News (March 2007) Vol. 23, p. 6.
... a top contender for the "must have" product for any computer wielding mineral collector! ... This was clearly a monumental undertaking, and it has been executed superbly. - Tony Nikischer
Geotimes (March 2007) Vol. 52, p. 46.
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the designers of the Photo-Atlas have created a DVD that brings information about thousands of minerals to the fingertips. - Carol Gramling
The Mineralogical Record (March-April 2007) Vol. 38, p. 40.
In total, the Photo-Atlas is a very effective and useful tool... How can you be without it. - Renato Pagano
Lapidary Journal (April 2007) Vol. 38, p. 165-166.
It is unquestionably the best reference out there for the serious mineral collector or professional in terms of what it offers in just one small affordable package. - John S. White
Elements (June 2007) Vol. 3, p. 220.
A wealth of information is provided on all minerals, including a pronunciation guide, crystal and atomic structure drawings, the origin of mineral names, and the standard descriptive and crystallographic data. - Pierrette Tremblay
Australian Journal of Mineralogy (June 2007) Vol. 13, p. 40.
For mineral collectors who wish to have comprehensive data available on their computer this will be an excellent tool... the creators have produced a comprehensive, user-friendly package and have undertaken to provide regular updates to registered purchasers. - John Bosworth
Rock & Gem (September 2007) Vol. 37, p. 26.
The Photo-Atlas of Minerals is a remarkable computer program that provides the viewer with virtually all the information he would want or need about mineral and their properties... - Bob Jones
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