Precious Stones a Popular Account of Their Characters
Precious Stones a Popular Account of Their Characters
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Book Description
Volume 2 of a classic, thorough study of precious and semi-precious stones: diamond, topaz, opal, turquoise, ruby, emerald, garnet, more. Fullest, most exhaustive survey ever prepared gives detailed information on each gem’s physical character, occurrence, properties, use, and related topics. "The most detailed work on gems"—Encyclopedia Britannica. Translated by L. C. Spencer. Total in set: 20 plates, 8 in color. 94 figures.
Precious Stones, Vol. 2,Max Bauer,Dover Publications,0486219119,Antiques / Collectibles,Coral jewelry,Earth Sciences - Mineralogy,General,Jewelry,Pearls,Precious stones,Science / Earth Sciences
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