Review of Collector’s Guide to Herkimer Diamonds, by Michael R. Walter.
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By Bernhard Dischler, 467 pp., publ. by Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co., Berlin; New York, 2012, US $120
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Read More“Pearls”; “Not Your Mama’s Beading: The Cool and Creative Way to String ‘Em Along”; “Special Exhibition Jadeite: Treasure of Orient”; “Hope Diamond: The Legendary History of a Cursed Gem”; “Precious Minerals (Gemology)”; “Faceting History: Cutting Diamonds and Colored Stones”; “Symposium on Agate and Crypto- crystalline Quartz”; “The Art of Diamond Cutting, 2nd ed.”; “Alexandrite”; Aphrodite’s Drop: The Power of Pearls”
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Read More“Gemstones: Symbols of Beauty and Power”; “The Jewelled Menagerie: The World of Animals in Gems”; “Diamond: A Journey to the Heart of an Obsession”; “Barren Lands: An Epic Search for Diamonds in the North American Arctic.”; “Pearls: A Natural History”; “Diamonds: Famous & Fatal”; “Proceedings of the International Workshop on Material Characterisation by Solid State Spectroscopy: Gems and Minerals of Vietnam”; “Shinju no Kagaku [Science of the Pearl]”; “Minding the Store”
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