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The Natural History Of Gems Or Decorative Stones

The Natural History Of Gems Or Decorative Stones

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ISBN10: 1432527770
ISBN13: 9781432527778
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Natural History Of Gems Or Decorative Stones is a comprehensive book written by C.W. King. The book explores the natural history of various gems and decorative stones. It provides an in-depth analysis of the physical and chemical properties of these stones, their origin and formation, and their cultural significance throughout history. The book covers a wide range of gems and stones, including diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds, pearls, and many more. The author also discusses the various methods used to mine and cut these stones, and the social and economic impact of the gemstone trade. The book is a valuable resource for gemologists, geologists, historians, and anyone interested in the world of precious stones. It is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous illustrations and photographs to enhance the reader's understanding of the subject matter.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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