Volume 2 issue 5 of Monthly Mineral Chronicles. This is a publication pulled together by a mineral collector for mineral collectors. This month, this 66 page full-colour issue takes a look at a rock swap that I hadn’t been to for 30 years, superb gem minerals at the NY-NJ show, the San Juan Mine, Arizona, new “Ghost Eye” Chinese fluorite and more! It includes: * Thornton Rockswap * NY-NJ Gem Show * Blast from the Past… * San Juan Mine, Gordon Camp, Dragoon Mts., Arizona * In Case You Missed It… * Dealer Focus – Xueyan Jin and Yanna, chinesemineral.cn * Hobart Gem and Mineral Show