Handbook of Fluorescent Gems and Minerals - An Exposition and Catalog of the Fluorescent and Phosphorescent Gems and Minerals, Including the Use of Ultraviolet Light in the Earth Sciences
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Handbook of Fluorescent Gems and Minerals - An Exposition and Catalog of the Fluorescent and Phosphorescent Gems and Minerals, Including the Use of Ultraviolet Light in the Earth Sciences

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Handbook of Fluorescent Gems and Minerals - An Exposition and Catalog of the Fluorescent and Phosphorescent Gems and Minerals, Including the Use of Ultraviolet Light in the Earth Sciences

About this book

A richly illustrated and authoritative guide to the fascinating world of fluorescent and phosphorescent gems and minerals.

Combining clear scientific explanation with an extensive catalogue, the book explores how ultraviolet light is used to reveal hidden properties of minerals, making it an essential resource for gem enthusiasts, collectors, students, and earth science professionals.

Chapters include:

  • Introduction to Gemmology
  • Radiation Sources and Technique
  • The Florescent Minerals
  • Appendix One
  • Appendix Two
  • Abridged Bibliography

Both practical, informative, and complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on gemmology, Handbook of Fluorescent Gems and Minerals opens a window onto one of the most visually striking areas of mineralogy.

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Information

Publisher
Brunauer Press
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781447415770
eBook ISBN
9781473382763
Topic
Ciencias fĂ­sicas
Subtopic
GeologĂ­a y ciencias de la Tierra

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Contents
  4. I Radiation Sources and Technique
  5. II The Fluorescent Gems
  6. III The Fluorescent Minerals
  7. Appendices

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