Brendan M. Laurs, Thomas W. Overton
This article, from the Summer 2009 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of abstracts of important gemmology-related articles published outside of Gems & Gemmology.
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An examination of play-of-colour opal from Mexico and its variety of inclusions.
Read MoreJames E. Shigley, Brendan M. Laurs, and Nathan D. Renfro
Commercial quantities of gem-quality chrysoprase and green prase opal (nickel-bearing chalcedony and common opal, respectively) have been recovered from altered serpentinite deposits near Haneti, Tanzania.
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