Gemstones of the World
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Gemstones of the World
By Walter SchumannThis book is the definitive guide to gems for over 20 years, takes the mystery out of appreciating, buying and selling all kinds.
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Gemstones of the World
By Walter SchumannThe oldest names for gemstones can be traced back to Oriental languages , Greek and Latin . Greek names especially have left their stamp on modern gem nomenclature . The meaning of old names is not always certain , especially where the ...
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Gemstones of the World
By Walter SchumannFull-color illustrations of all gemstones and hundreds of semi-precious stones accompany guidelines for identification and classification and articles on mining, cutting, and the properties and characteristics of each
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Gemstones of the World
By Walter SchumannProvides detailed information regarding the physical characteristics and unique traits of more than eighteen hundred precious and semiprecious stones, as well as discussing gemstone structure, production, name origin, and symbolism.
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Gemstones of the World
By Walter SchumannThis is truly the ultimate one-volume book every hobbyist, jeweler, jewelry maker and rockhound will ever need Invaluable to rockhounds of all ages.--Science Teacher. One of the 100 outstanding Sci-Tech books of the year.--Library Journal.
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Gemstones of the World
By Walter SchumannGemstones of the World is truly the single volume that every hobbyist, jeweler, jewelry maker, and rockhound needs: it’s the cornerstone of the field.
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Gemstones of the World
By Elisabeth LawsGemstones of the World