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Gemstones of the World

Newly Revised Fifth Edition

Gemstones of the World( )
Author: Schumann, Walter
ISBN:978-1-4549-0953-8
Publication Date:Jul 2013
Publisher:Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $29.99
Book Description:

This definitive guide takes the mystery out of appreciating, buying and selling gemstones. It covers everything from the romance and history of more than 1,800 gemstones to their geographic locations; scientific, physical and colour properties; and the way they are formed, structured and mined. The book also fully covers the optical features of gems - light and colour, luminescence, refraction and inclusions - and key information about the densities and chemical elements of each...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Rocks & Minerals
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):4.797 x 7.527 x 0.936 Inches
Book Weight:1.408 Pounds



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