An edition of Edelsteine und Schmucksteine (1977)

Gemstones of the world

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An edition of Edelsteine und Schmucksteine (1977)

Gemstones of the world

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Sterling
Language
English
Pages
311

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Subjects
Precious stones, Precious stones, juvenile literature

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Gemstones of the World: Newly Revised & Expanded Third Edition
January 1, 2007, Sterling
Hardcover in English - 3 Rev Exp edition
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Gemstones of the world
2006, Sterling
in English - Newly rev. & expanded 3rd ed.
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Gemstones of the World: American Collectibles Network Edition
January 6, 2003, Sterling, Union Square & Co.
Hardcover in English - REVISED & EXPANDED EDITION edition
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Gemstones of the World
July 31, 2001, NAG Press, The Crowood Press
Hardcover - 2Rev Ed edition
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Gemstones of the world
1997, N.A.G. Press, The Crowood Press
in English - Rev. & expanded ed.
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Gemstones of the world
1997, Sterling Pub. Co.
in English - Rev. & expanded ed.
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Gemstones of the world
1977, Sterling Pub. Co.
in English
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Origin and structure of gemstones
Properties of gemstones
Deposits and production of gemstones
Cutting and polishing of gems
Classifications of gemstones
Value of gemstones
Description of gemstones
Best known gemstones
Lesser known gemstones
Gemstones for collectors
Rocks as gemstones
Organic gemstones
New on the market
Imitation and synthetic gemstones
Symbolic and beneficial gemstones
Bibliography
Table of constants
Index.

Edition Notes

English translation of: Edelsteine und Schmucksteine.

Includes index.

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QE392, QE392 .S54513 2006

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311 p. :
Number of pages
311

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OL23100937M
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1402740166
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77059303
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