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A •A CENTURY PLUS OF OPAL PUBLICATIONS
•A CLOSE CALL AT YOWAH
•A FIELD GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN OPAL
•A GUIDE TO PERCIOUS OPAL
•A JOURNEY WITH COLOUR
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A KEY TO PRECIOUS STONES
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A TEXT BOOK OF PRECIOUS STONES
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AN OPAL TERMINOLOGY
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ANDAMOOKA OPAL
•AND THERES OPAL OUT THERE
•ART AND GEMS
•AUSTRALIAN GEMHUNTERS GUIDE
•AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONES
•AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONES IN COLOUR
•AUSTRALIAN NATURAL HISTORY
•AUSTRALIAN OPAL SAFARI
•AUSTRALIAN OPALS IN COLOUR
•AUSTRALIAN OPALS IN COLOUR by Perry. N&R
•AUSTRALIAN PRECIOUS OPALby Cody. Andrew.
•AUSTRALIAN PRECIOUS OPAL by
Kalokerinos. A.
•AUSTRALIAN PRECIOUS OPAL by Stone and Butt.
•AUSTRALIAN ROCKS AND MINERALS
•AUSTRALIAN ROCKS AND MINERALS
by Bawden. Sharman. N.
•AUSTRALIA'S HIDDEN TREASURES
 
B •BEAUTIFUL AUSTRALIA OPALS, A FIELD GUIDE
•BILLY TWO-TOES RAINBOW
•BLACK OPAL, THE BOOK
•BLACK OPAL, by K.S. Prichard.
•BLACK OPAL, by Greg Pardy.
•BLACK OPAL AND OTHER VERSES
•BLACK OPAL FOSSILS OF LIGHTNING RIDGE
•BOWYANGS AND BOOMERANGS
•BRAZIL PARADISE OF GEMSTONES
 
C •CALL ME WHEN THE CROSS TURNS OVER
•CHILDREN OF THE OPAL
•CLIFFS OF OPAL
•COLLECTING AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONES
•COLLECTING ROCKS, MINERALS, GEMS   AND FOSSILS
•COOBER PEDY, OPAL WONDERLAND OF AUSTRALIA
 
D •DETERMINED
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DIGIT DICK AND THE LOST OPALS
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DISCOVER OPALS
•DREAMTIME HERITAGE
 
E •EDELSTEINE
•EVERY SECOND CHILD
•EXTRA LAPIS, No. 10. OPAL
 
F •FACINATING FACTS ABOUT GEMSTONES
•FORTUNES FROM THE LOST SEA
•FORTUNES IN AUSTRALIAN OPAL
•FUR, GOLD AND OPALS
 
G •GEMSTONES, No 18 by Rose. G.
•GEMSTONES by Herbert Smith. G. F.
•GEMSTONES by Woodward. D.C. and Harding. R.
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GEMSTONES, by McNevin & Holmes.
•GEMSTONES IN AUSTRALIA
•GEMSTONES OF THE SOUTHERN   CONTINENTS
•GEMSTONES OF THE UNITED STATES
•GEO AUSTRALIA
•GETTING AQUAINTED WITH MINERALS
•GLISTENINGS FROM THE OPAL FIELDS
•GOLD DUST AND AND ASHES
•GONE GOUGIN
•GONE NOMAD
•GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONES
 
H •HANDBOOK AND DESCRIPTIVE   CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTIONS OF   GEMS AND PRECIOUS STONES IN THE   UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM
•HAND-BOOK OF PRECIOUS STONES
•HOW TO FIND AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONES
 
I •I LEFT MY HAT IN ANDAMOOKA
•IN SEARCH OF OPAL
 
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L •LAPIDARY JOURNAL, U.S.A.
•LETTERS TO ERIC
•LIGHTNING RIDGE
•LIGHTNING RIDGE THE HOME OF THE   BLACK OPAL
•LOUISIANA OPAL
 
M •METAL STONE AND GLASS
•MINERS TALES FROM THE BLACK OPAL   COUNTRY
 
N •NANCY CRAIG AND THE FIRE OPAL OF   GUATEMALA
•NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
 
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•OPAL
•OPAL, ADVANCED CUTTING AND SETTING
•OPAL
ADVENTURES
•OPAL FEVER
•OPAL IDENTIFICATION AND VALUE
•OPAL MEN
•OPAL MINING AT LIGHTNING RIDGE
•OPAL, RIVER'S OF ILLUSION
•OPAL, SOUTH AUSTRALIAS GEMSTONE
•OPAL, THE GEM OF THE NEVER NEVER
•OPALS
•OPALS AND AGATES
•OPALS AND GOLD
•OPALS AND SAPPHIRES
•OPALS OF THE NEVER NEVER
•ORC'S OPAL
•OUR WATTLES

 
P •POPULAR MECHANICS
•PRECIOUS STONES, volume 1.
•PROSPECTING FOR GOLD
 
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R •REDISCOVER OPALS IN AUSTRALIA
•RICHES OF THE EARTH
•ROAD TO ANDAMOOKA
 
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•SCALES OF THE RAINBOW SERPENT
•SOMETHING TO SAY
•SPARK OF OPAL
•STEPPING STONES
•STONES OF FIRE
•STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
•SWEAT, TEARS AND BLOOD RED OPAL

 
T •THE ALLISON COLLECTION OF RARE JEWELS AND GEMSTONES
•THE AUSTRALIAN JUNIOR ENCYCLOPEDIA
•THE BALLAD OF BENNY PERHAPS
•THE BIRTH OF THE OPAL
•THE BOOK OF OPAL
•THE EULO QUEEN
•THE FIRE IN THE STONE
•THE FIRE STILL BURNS
•THE FIRE WITHIN
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THE INTERNATIONAL OPAL JOURNAL
•THE LIGHTNING RIDGE BOOK
•THE LIVING AUSTRALIA
•THE OPAL BOOK
•THE OPAL SEEKERS
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THE OPAL SNATCHERS
•THE OPAL THAT TURNED INTO FIRE
•THE PIONEER BOOKS MAGAZINE
•THE QUEEN'S JEWELS
•THE SPIRIT OF THE CHILD
•THE STORY OF NOBLE OPAL
•THE SUNBURNT COUNTRY
•THE WORLD OF OPALS
•THEY STRUCK OPAL
•TIME MEANS TUCKER
•TREASURE FROM THE EARTH
 
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W •WHITE MAN IN A HOLE  
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'DETERMINED
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A very apt title for Stephen Aracic's latest book.
2003

This is basically a bibliography of the facinating life of Stephen Aracic. His struggle for freedom from Marshall Tito's regime in socialist Yugoslavia, to his present day life at the town of Lighning Ridge in outback Australia.
He tells of his early life in Bosnia as a child and becoming a young man; his determination to escape the poverty and miserable existence. Free of his oppresive homeland he emigrates to Australia, and once here he makes a new life for himself.

An extremley interesting read.

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