Semi Precious Stones A Historical Article On Agate Amber Amethyst And Many Other Varieties Of Gemstones

Author : Edwin W Streeter
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 78 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2014-07-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781473394360

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Semi-Precious Stones - A Historical Article on Agate, Amber, Amethyst and Many Other Varieties of Gemstones by Edwin W Streeter Pdf

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include "Gemstone Manufacturing" "Geometrical Characters of Crystals" "The Thirty-Two Classes of Crystal Symmetry" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "Semi-Precious Stones" contains information on amber, amethyst, agate and much more. Intended to illustrate the main varieties of semi-precious stones it is a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and to understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author : Various Authors
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2016-08-26
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781473356429

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The Classification, Identification and Characteristics of Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on Precious and Semi-Precious Stones by Various Authors Pdf

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include "Gemstone Manufacturing" "The Optical Properties of Gemstones and Crystals" "The Thirty-Two Classes of Crystal Symmetry" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "The Classification, Identification and Characteristics of Gemstones" contains information on gemstone varieties, their properties and much more. Intended to illustrate the main aspects of gemstone classification it is a comprehensive guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and to understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author : Charles William King
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1870
Category : Gems
ISBN : MINN:319510020681413

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The Natural History of Gems Or Semi-precious Stones by Charles William King Pdf

Author : Edwin William Streeter
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1877
Category : Gems
ISBN : EHC:148100004660U

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Precious Stones and Gems by Edwin William Streeter Pdf

Author : Edwin William Streeter
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 446 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1898
Category : Gems
ISBN : UOM:39015064411526

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Precious Stones and Gems by Edwin William Streeter Pdf

Author : Charles William King
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1867
Category : Gems
ISBN : HARVARD:32044032819377

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The Natural History of Gems Or Decorative Stones by Charles William King Pdf

Author : Edwin W. Streeter
Publisher : Рипол Классик
Page : 379 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1892
Category : History
ISBN : 9785878152761

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Precious stones and gems, their history, sources and characteristics by Edwin W. Streeter Pdf

Author : Charles W. King
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 474 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1865
Category : Gems
ISBN : UIUC:30112067912367

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The Natural History, Ancient and Modern, of Precious Stones and Gems, and of the Precious Metals by Charles W. King Pdf

Author : Michael R. Collings
Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2009-07-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781434457028

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Gemlore by Michael R. Collings Pdf

This A-Z guide to precious and semi-precious stones includes historical and cultural information, names and meanings, birthstones, historical and contemporary traditions, folklore, purported healing and mind-enhancing powers, and bibliography.

Author : Julius Wodiska
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 1918
Category : Precious stones
ISBN : NYPL:33433066417548

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A Book of Precious Stones by Julius Wodiska Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 474 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1897
Category : Electronic
ISBN : NYPL:33433105650844

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Jewelers Review by Anonim Pdf

Author : Harry Emanuel
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1865
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : BL:A0017073361

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Diamonds and Precious Stones by Harry Emanuel Pdf

Author : A. Hyatt Verrill
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 57 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2016-08-26
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781473356450

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Precious Stones and Their Stories - An Article on the History of Gemstones and Their Use by A. Hyatt Verrill Pdf

A scientific history of gemstones and crystals around the world. Featuring the origin, symbolism, and uses of various precious stones. This detailed article explores the history of gemology and crystallography and is an excellent read for those wishing to deepen their knowledge of the subjects. First published in 1939, Precious Stones and Their Stories was written by A. Hyatt Verrill, a respected nature historian.

Author : Edwin William Streeter
Publisher : Wheeler Press
Page : 442 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2010-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781445540504

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Precious Stones and Gems - Their History and Distinguishing Characteristics by Edwin William Streeter Pdf

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 808 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1968
Category : Gem cutting
ISBN : UOM:39015049241246

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The Lapidary Journal by Anonim Pdf