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Author | : Kennie Lyman |
Publisher | : Touchstone |
Total Pages | : 388 |
Release | : 1986-03-13 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780671604301 |
Download Simon & Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious Stones Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Simon & Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious Stones provides both the connoisseur and the casual collector with a compact, easy-to-use volume describing more than 100 rare varieties of minerals whose beauty and mystery have possessed our imaginations from time immemorial. More than 450 brilliant photographs accompany profiles of each gem, covering such aspects as appearance, physical properties -- density, hardness, refraction -- occurrence, and how to judge quality and value. Additional sections describe the process of cutting gemstones and the techniques professional gemologists use to evaluate a stone's weight and optical properties. Detailed and comprehensive, this book is essential for anyone interested in the study of gems and precious stones.
Author | : Julius Wodiska |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 482 |
Release | : 1909 |
Genre | : Precious stones |
ISBN | : |
Download A Book of Precious Stones Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author | : Walter Schumann |
Publisher | : N. A. G. Press |
Total Pages | : 279 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Precious stones |
ISBN | : 9780719803017 |
Download Gemstones of the World Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
A comprehensive manual of the world's gemstones and includes more than 1,400 examples. Opposite each illustration, this text provides a description of the particular stone, including details of the properties and chemical composition which makes the stone unique. It also gives information on location of major deposits, and alternative names.
Author | : Walter Schumann |
Publisher | : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9781402768293 |
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"Gemstones of the World" is an essential resource for every hobbyist, jeweler, or jewelry maker. More than 1,500 full-color photos showcase each precious and semiprecious stone in its rough, natural, polished, and cut renditions.
Author | : Devin Dennie |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 98 |
Release | : 2017-07-11 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1465494510 |
Download My Book of Rocks and Minerals Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
A stunning visual reference book for little geologists who love to find fascinating rocks all around them. Identify colorful gemstones, sparkly crystals, the toughest rocks, and ancient fossils. Packed with fun facts, information, and extensive photos all about the rocks and minerals that make up the world around us. Interactive learning that engages young scholarly minds. Learn about 64 different types of rocks and minerals, how to tell the difference between them and where to find them. Dig into all the interesting geological materials from deep space to the deepest caves. You’ll even discover glow in the dark minerals and living gems! Find out about the stuff our world is made of, and how rocks and minerals form over time. This captivating book introduces children to hands-on science with fun activities like starting your own impressive rock collection and how to stay safe on your rock finding missions. Written for kids aged 6 to 9 with bite-sized information and explanations. The easy-to-understand language gives them a rock-solid foundation for science subjects. The geology book includes the phonetic pronunciation of the rock and mineral names so your little one will sound like a rock expert in no time. Rockin’ It With Stones And Minerals • Stunning high-quality photographs. • Inspiring activities for little Earth scientists. • Over 64 types of rocks, their properties, and how they are formed.
Author | : Jenifer Altman |
Publisher | : Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | : 137 |
Release | : 2012-09-05 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 1452109079 |
Download Gem and Stone Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
"A drop dead gorgeous collection of photography of gemstones and minerals from Polaroid Notes and Instant Love author Jen Altman. A visual treat for the gem, crystal, and mineral enthusiast--whether traditional or recent--this volume features extreme close-ups showcasing the visual splendor of the stones accompanied by a brief textual portrait of the stone, including geological, metaphysical, and historical details"--
Author | : George Frederick Kunz |
Publisher | : New York : Scientific Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 558 |
Release | : 1890 |
Genre | : Beads |
ISBN | : |
Download Gems and Precious Stones of North America ... Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
A popular description of their occurrence, value, history, archaeology and of the collections in which they exist, also a chapter on pearls and on remarkable foreign gems owned in the United States...
Author | : Frank Bertram Wade |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 348 |
Release | : 1918 |
Genre | : Gems |
ISBN | : |
Download A Text-book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-loving Public Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author | : Raymond Walters |
Publisher | : Welbeck Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2021-01-05 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781787393509 |
Download Gem Magic Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Introducing the inherent properties of dazzling selection of gems, gemologist Raymond Walters describes how each stone is formed and its key properties, what beliefs have been associated with them through history and around the world, and both their scientific and occult uses.
Author | : Dorothy McKenney Schlegel |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 1957 |
Genre | : Precious stones |
ISBN | : |
Download Gem Stones of the United States Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle