Artificial Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Production of Synthetic Gemstones
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Artificial Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Production of Synthetic Gemstones

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eBook - ePub

Artificial Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Production of Synthetic Gemstones

About this book

Step into the fascinating history of synthetic gem production with this curated collection of classic articles on artificial gemstones.

Spanning material from the early 1900s and earlier, this volume brings together informative writings on how man-made gems were identified and produced, illuminating the scientific and practical developments that shaped the field.

Contents include:

  • Gemstones by G. F. Herbert
  • Minerals from the Earth and Sky Part II. Gems and Gem Minerals, Volume III by William F. Foshag
  • Popular Gemology by Richard M. Pearl
  • Practical Gemmology: A Study of the Identification of Gemstones, Pearls and Ornamental Minerals by Robert Webster
  • Precious Stones: Considered in Their Scientific and Artistic Relations by A. H. Church

Ideal for gemstone enthusiasts, students of gemology, and curious readers alike, Artificial Gemstones combines historical insight with foundational knowledge of synthetic gemstone creation.

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Information

Publisher
Phillips Press
Year
2015
Print ISBN
9781447420033
eBook ISBN
9781473394346
Topic
Physical Sciences
Subtopic
Geology & Earth Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Introduction to Gemmology
  5. Contents
  6. Diamonds and Precious Stones - A Popular Account of Gems.
  7. Gemstones.
  8. Minerals from the Earth and Sky Part II. Gems and Gem Minerals Vol III.
  9. Popular Gemology.
  10. Practical Gemmology - A Study of the Identification of Gem-Stones, Pearls and Ornamental Minerals.
  11. Precious Stones - Considered in Their Scientific and Artistic Relations.

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