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The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones

By John Mastin

2018-10-22 18:11:11

This is a good basic introduction to gemstones and their analysis. Admittedly a lot of the scientific tests have been superseded, but the basic properties never change. The first part of the book concentrates on physical properties of most common gem ... Read more
This is a good basic introduction to gemstones and their analysis. Admittedly a lot of the scientific tests have been superseded, but the basic properties never change. The first part of the book concentrates on physical properties of most common gems, then outlines the cutting process and ends with several chapters on each of the gemstone families. A useful little book if you are interested in gems. - Summary by Kevin Gree Less

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File size82.628 KB
Print pages90
PublisherPublic Domain Book
Publication date2009-11-18
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1532849886
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John Mastin
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John Mastin (1865-1932) was a British clergyman, professor, artist and author. His works include: The Stolen Planet: A Scientific Romance (1906),...

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