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Simon and Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious Stones by Curzio Cipriani and Alessandro Borelli. Edited by Kennie Lyman and translated by Valerie Palmer.
"Includes comprehensive entries on all major gems and precious stones and more than 450 full-color photographs." This book is a 4 1/2" x 7 1/2" paperback with 384 pages.
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Simon and Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious Stones Table of Contents
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Key to Symbols
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6
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NATURAL STONES AND GEMS
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Introduction
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10
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Gem descriptions
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73
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ORGANIC GEMS
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Introduction
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272
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Gem descriptions
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274
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SYNTHETIC AND ARTIFICIAL PRODUCTS
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Introduction
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316
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Gem descriptions
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329
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Synoptic Tables
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366
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Glossary
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377
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Bibliography
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381
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Index
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382
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