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Gemstones And Their Distinctive Characters (1912)

Gemstones And Their Distinctive Characters (1912)

Smith, G. F. Herbert

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ISBN10: 054865719X
ISBN13: 9780548657195
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 22 2007
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.83 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Gemstones And Their Distinctive Characters is a book written by G. F. Herbert Smith in 1912. The book is a comprehensive guide to gemstones, their properties, and characteristics. It covers a wide range of topics related to gemstones, including their chemical composition, crystal structure, physical properties, and their use in jewelry. The book also includes detailed descriptions of various gemstones, such as diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds, and many others. The author provides detailed information on how to identify and distinguish between different types of gemstones, including their color, clarity, and cut. He also discusses the history and folklore associated with each gemstone, as well as their cultural significance. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both professionals and amateurs. Overall, Gemstones And Their Distinctive Characters is a valuable resource for anyone interested in gemstones, whether for personal or professional purposes. It is a timeless classic that has been used by gemologists, jewelers, and collectors for over a century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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