Emerald Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Origins, Structure, Properties and Uses of Emeralds
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Emerald Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Origins, Structure, Properties and Uses of Emeralds

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  2. English
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Emerald Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Origins, Structure, Properties and Uses of Emeralds

About this book

Emerald Gemstones is a curated anthology of classic gemological and crystallographic writings dating back to the early 1900s, selected for their enduring relevance to modern readers.

This volume brings together informative historical material on emerald's physical properties, geological origins, crystal structure, and uses, drawing on original texts and illustrations to provide a grounded view of the gemstone within its scientific and historical context.

Contents include:

  • A Handbook of Precious Stones by M. D. Rothschild
  • Gem Testing by B. W. Anderson
  • Gems and Jewellery Today: An Account of the Romance and Value Gems, Jewellery, Watches and Silverware by Marcus Baerwald
  • Precious and Semi-Precious Stones by Michael Weinstein
  • Questions Answered on Gems and Jewellery by Kathleen Gough
  • The Story of the Gems by Herbert P. Whitlock
  • A Manual of Geometrical Crystallography by G. Montague Butler

Designed as an accessible reference, Emerald Gemstones provides a comprehensive overview of emeralds for those seeking general knowledge through historically significant articles.

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Information

Publisher
Palmer Press
Year
2015
Print ISBN
9781447420194
eBook ISBN
9781473394797
Topic
Physical Sciences
Subtopic
Geology & Earth Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Introduction to Gemmology
  5. Contents
  6. A Hand-Book of Precious Stones.
  7. Gem Testing.
  8. Gems and Jewelery Today - An Account of the Romance and Value of Gems, Jewelery, Watches and Silverware.
  9. Precious and Semi-Precious Stones.
  10. Questions Answered on Gems and Jewellery.
  11. The Story of the Gems - A Popular Handbook.
  12. A Manual of Geometrical Crystallography - Treating Solely of Those Portions of the Subject Useful in the Identification of Minerals.

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