Hall, Cally
Gemstones
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241436189
- author:
- Hall, Cally
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- DK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14.2 x 1 centimeters (0.3
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, Reference,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the fascinating world of gemstones with this comprehensive guide. Learn about the unique characteristics, colours, and attributes of over 130 gemstones from around the globe. This book provides a wealth of information, including fast facts, photo close-ups, and illustrations of faceting and shapes, to help you understand the properties and classification of gemstones. From the formation of gemstones to their history and classification, this guide covers everything a beginner gemologist needs to know. With over 800 high-quality photos and a glossary of technical terms, this book is an invaluable resource for both beginners and experienced collectors.