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portada Gemstones: A Concise Reference Guide
Type
Physical Book
Year
2022
Language
English
Pages
240
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
20.6 x 14.0 x 1.8 cm
Weight
0.48 kg.
ISBN13
9780691214481

Gemstones: A Concise Reference Guide

Robin Hansen (Author) · Princeton University Press · Paperback

Gemstones: A Concise Reference Guide - Hansen, Robin

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Synopsis "Gemstones: A Concise Reference Guide "

A richly illustrated guide to the gemstones of the world Gemstones have been a source of delight and fascination for thousands of years, from the icy brilliance of diamond and the soft iridescence of pearl to tough jade gems once used in weapons and pink topaz that was popular in Victorian jewelry. This book covers every known type of gemstone, exploring each one's unique beauty, rarity, and durability. It reveals how gems form, where they are found and mined, how to identify them, and more. With sumptuous color photos throughout, Gemstones offers dazzling insights into the world of the rare and the valuable.Covers every kind of gemstone known to existFeatures a wealth of beautiful, full-color photosDiscusses the natural history of gemstones and their physical and chemical propertiesExplains how to distinguish the real from the fakeDiscusses cutting and polishing techniques and their use in adornment throughout historyIncludes invaluable identification tips

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