Exotic Gems: How to Identify, Evaluate, Select and Care for Matrix Opal, Fire Agate, Blue Chalcedony, Rubellite Indicolite, Paraiba and Other Tourmalines - Couverture souple

Newman, Renee

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0929975480 ISBN 13 : 9780929975481

Editeur : International Jewelry Publications,U.S., 2014

Synopsis

Exotic Gems, Volume 3 is the third in a series of books that explains with close-up photos the price factors and identifying traits of unusual gems. The stones are shown not only loose but also in jewelry, in the rough, under magnification and as beads in 422 color photos. Fun facts, historical anecdotes, geographic sources, gem treatment information, cutting advice, gemstone lighting recommendations, and tips on gem care are included along with diagrams and tables to aid in identification and evaluation. If you're interested in matrix opal, fire agate, blue chalcedony, Paraiba tourmaline, rubellite or other tourmalines, Exotic Gems can provide you with jewelry design ideas and in-depth information that will help you be a smart buyer and seller. Written in a succinct and user-friendly style, Exotic Gems: Volume 3 is an ideal reference for jewelers, sales associates, appraisers, gem collectors, gemology students, designers gem dealers and consumers.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Renée Newman is a respected gemologist and author of eight guides on gems and jewellery. Her books are used throughout the world as buying guides, sales-training tools, class texts and references for jewellery professionals.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: International Jewelry Publications,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0929975480
• ISBN 13: 9780929975481
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 136
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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