Author: Tayler Cole
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482428628
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Aquamarine and emeralds are both varieties of the mineral beryl. Aquamarine is the most common kind of beryl, with its largest deposits in Brazil. The clarity of aquamarine’s blue-green crystals make it a beautiful gemstone for readers to learn about in this volume. Readers find out how aquamarine forms, as well as the simple geologic processes surrounding its creation. Full-color photographs showcase amazing aquamarine jewelry and include the large specimens of high quality crystals unique to aquamarine. Additional science information is offered in fun fact boxes and a graphic organizer.
Aquamarine
Author: Tayler Cole
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482428628
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Aquamarine and emeralds are both varieties of the mineral beryl. Aquamarine is the most common kind of beryl, with its largest deposits in Brazil. The clarity of aquamarine’s blue-green crystals make it a beautiful gemstone for readers to learn about in this volume. Readers find out how aquamarine forms, as well as the simple geologic processes surrounding its creation. Full-color photographs showcase amazing aquamarine jewelry and include the large specimens of high quality crystals unique to aquamarine. Additional science information is offered in fun fact boxes and a graphic organizer.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482428628
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Aquamarine and emeralds are both varieties of the mineral beryl. Aquamarine is the most common kind of beryl, with its largest deposits in Brazil. The clarity of aquamarine’s blue-green crystals make it a beautiful gemstone for readers to learn about in this volume. Readers find out how aquamarine forms, as well as the simple geologic processes surrounding its creation. Full-color photographs showcase amazing aquamarine jewelry and include the large specimens of high quality crystals unique to aquamarine. Additional science information is offered in fun fact boxes and a graphic organizer.
Gemstones of the World
Author: Walter Schumann
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402768293
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
"Gemstones of the World" is an essential resource for every hobbyist, jeweler, or jewelry maker. More than 1,500 full-color photos showcase each precious and semiprecious stone in its rough, natural, polished, and cut renditions.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402768293
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
"Gemstones of the World" is an essential resource for every hobbyist, jeweler, or jewelry maker. More than 1,500 full-color photos showcase each precious and semiprecious stone in its rough, natural, polished, and cut renditions.
Aquamarine
Author: airton parra sobreira
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312673273
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Poems about night, Time, reflexion, nature, fragments of life, and travels. Digital images created by Airton Parra Sobreira. The author is a poet, and plastic arti
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312673273
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Poems about night, Time, reflexion, nature, fragments of life, and travels. Digital images created by Airton Parra Sobreira. The author is a poet, and plastic arti
A Catalogue of the Collection of Pearls and Precious Stones Formed by Henry Philip Hope, Esq
Author: Henry Philip Hope
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Gems and Gemstones
Author: Lance Grande
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226305112
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
"Gems and Gemstones" features nearly 300 color images of cut gems, precious and semiprecious stones, gem-quality mineral specimens, and fine jewelry to be unveiled in the new Grainger Hall of Gems at the Field Museum in Chicago.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226305112
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
"Gems and Gemstones" features nearly 300 color images of cut gems, precious and semiprecious stones, gem-quality mineral specimens, and fine jewelry to be unveiled in the new Grainger Hall of Gems at the Field Museum in Chicago.
Dictionary of Gems and Gemology
Author: Mohsen Manutchehr-Danai
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3662042886
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 575
Book Description
The rapid growth of gemological sciences and mineralogy demands a dictionary such as this for gemologists, mineralogists, geologists, jewel dealers, industry and hobbyists. With some 16,000 comprehensive definitions, supplemented by more than 250 diagrams and figures, this is a one-stop reference to any matter dealing with gems and gemology.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3662042886
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 575
Book Description
The rapid growth of gemological sciences and mineralogy demands a dictionary such as this for gemologists, mineralogists, geologists, jewel dealers, industry and hobbyists. With some 16,000 comprehensive definitions, supplemented by more than 250 diagrams and figures, this is a one-stop reference to any matter dealing with gems and gemology.
The Socio-Economic Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Developing Countries
Author: G.M. Hilson
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0203971280
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 738
Book Description
The purpose of this book is to examine both the positive and negative socioeconomic impacts of artisanal and small-scale mining in developing countries. In recent years, a number of governments have attempted to formalize this rudimentary sector of industry, recognizing its socioeconomic importance. However, the industry continues to be plagued by
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0203971280
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 738
Book Description
The purpose of this book is to examine both the positive and negative socioeconomic impacts of artisanal and small-scale mining in developing countries. In recent years, a number of governments have attempted to formalize this rudimentary sector of industry, recognizing its socioeconomic importance. However, the industry continues to be plagued by
Jewellery
Author: Michael Poynder
Publisher: ACC Distribution
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A comprehensive illustrated survey of the subject by Michael Poynder, who ensures that curious and intriguing details are balnced by sound historical, practical and technical information. At the same time he is at pains to describe and illustrate a comprehensive selection of hundreds of examples from all periods and at all price ranges, relating the number of illustrations directly to the types of jewellery most readily available and the largest number of the many colour plates to the most prolific period of production - the 19th century. The prices given are fully up to date and the text is profusely illustrated in colour and black and white, with detailed captions.
Publisher: ACC Distribution
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A comprehensive illustrated survey of the subject by Michael Poynder, who ensures that curious and intriguing details are balnced by sound historical, practical and technical information. At the same time he is at pains to describe and illustrate a comprehensive selection of hundreds of examples from all periods and at all price ranges, relating the number of illustrations directly to the types of jewellery most readily available and the largest number of the many colour plates to the most prolific period of production - the 19th century. The prices given are fully up to date and the text is profusely illustrated in colour and black and white, with detailed captions.
Geology of India
Author: Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
The Keystone
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1626
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1626
Book Description