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3) Gems
Author
Publisher
Kidhaven Press/Thomson-Gale
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Description
Offers an illustrated introduction to some of the natural world's phenomena, including rocks, minerals, gemstones, and metals, along with fossils and shells, describing key features of each.
7) Gems
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 23 cm.
Author
Publisher
International Jewelry Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
153 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Description
"This full-color guide to colored gems provides information on quality evaluation, price comparison, gem identification, cutting styles, treatments, fake stones, gem care and geographic sources. There are 323 new color photos and several new gem species and varieties in this updated edition. Written for consumers and professionals, the Gemstone Buying Guide is a practical, well-illustrated resource for buying, identifying and caring for colored gems."--Amazon.com....
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
440 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Description
"From diamonds and sapphires to emeralds and obsidian, Gem profiles all the key gemstones and other precious materials. Its stunning images show the jewels in their different cuts, colors, and uses. See the exquisite jewelry pieces of royalty around the world, high-society women, and Native American traditions. Visit the Russian Amber Room, study the details of a Fabergé egg, and find out what characteristics are needed for a record-breaking gem."--Amazon.com....
14) Rock and gem
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
360 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Author
Formats
Description
The psychic readings of Edgar Cayce contained insightful information about the properties and value of a variety of gems, stones, minerals, and other elements. Author Shelley Kaehr, Ph.D., whose own background included the study of gemstones, examines this material by delving into the history and makeup of these magical substances so often mentioned by Cayce. In her book, Kaehr shares the wonders of the mineral kingdom, and how and why each stone...
Author
Publisher
Godsfield
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
400 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm
Description
Beautifully illustrated, The Crystal Bible offers a comprehensive guide to crystals, their shapes, colors and applications. With informative descriptions and an easy-to-use format, it is an indispensable practical handbook for crystal lovers and users everywhere--both beginner and expert alike. The book's directory format and beautiful, full-color photos ensure that the crystals are easily identifiable. Descriptions, which accompany each entry, provide...
Author
Publisher
Destiny Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xvi, 397 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 14 cm
Description
Detailing the spiritual and healing qualities of 390 members of the mineral kingdom, The Pocket Book of Stones is a condensed reference guide to crystals and gems based on the bestselling The Book of Stones: Who They Are and What They Teach. This portable A-to-Z guide features beautifully lit, full-color photos of each stone to aid in identification and to showcase the beauty of the crystals and gemstones. This updated edition describes 47 new stones...
Author
Series
Treasures of Surrey novels volume 1
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"Born into two different classes, James and Camille shouldn't even know each other. But when the pursuit of a missing ruby brings them together, much more than a mere acquaintance is ignited. The daughter of a curiosity shop owner, Camille would never beconsidered a lady. Nor does she want to be. With a fiery personality, she dreams of adventures far beyond the walls of her family's modest business. But when her father thrusts a mysterious box into...
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