Gemstones of the World

Gemstones of the World
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Publisher : N. A. G. Press
Total Pages : 279
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ISBN-10 : 0719803012
ISBN-13 : 9780719803017
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Book Synopsis Gemstones of the World by : Walter Schumann

Download or read book Gemstones of the World written by Walter Schumann and published by N. A. G. Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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