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Cover of Cabochon Cutting - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Methods and Equipment Used for Working Gemstones
by Various Authors
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the...
Cover of Ameritrekking Adventures: Visiting Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas
by Joseph Whelan
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

This booklet is a sample of a full-length book. It is Chapter 21 in Ameritrekking and Highpointing: Finding the Lost River Range. If you already have that book, don’t buy this booklet. This is the tale of the author's visit to Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas, a real mine with real...
Cover of Ameritrekking Adventures: Exploring Craters of the Moon National Monument
by Joseph Whelan
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017

This booklet is a sample of a full-length book.  It is Chapter 20 in Ameritrekking and Highpointing: Discovering America the Beautiful.  If you already have that book, don’t buy this booklet. This short story tells the true tale of the author's visit to Craters of the Moon National...
Cover of Ameritrekking Adventures: Highpointing Alabama's Cheaha Mountain
by Joseph Whelan
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2019

This booklet is a sample of a full-length book. It is Chapter 23 in Ameritrekking and Highpointing: Finding the Lost River Range. If you already have that book, don’t buy this booklet. This story tells the tale of the author's visit to Cheaha Mountain, the highpoint of Alabama. A highpoint...
Cover of Amber Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Origins, Properties and Uses of Amber
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the...
Cover of Chrysoberyl Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Origins, Structure and Properties of Chrysoberyl
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the...
Cover of The Ultimate Guide to Sea Glass

The Ultimate Guide to Sea Glass

Finding, Collecting, Identifying, and Using the Ocean?s Most Beautiful Stones

by Mary Beth Beuke
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014

As the owner of one of the world's most elaborate sea glass collections, Mary Beth Beuke gets to talk about these prized ocean gems on a daily basis. Unfortunately, with each passing day, sea glass becomes more and more difficult to find, making the hunt more of a challenge to the seeker-especially...
Cover of Essere Sei
by Mauro Bernardini
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 27, 2016

Anche gli esseri inanimati hanno un’anima. Con il saggio “Il Mistero dell’Esistenza”, e i due romanzi “I Punti di Alef” e “L’uomo di Alef” l’autore ha già mostrato che in realtà, tra i 6 tipi di esseri che sostanziano tutto ciò che vediamo nel nostro universo, non ne esiste...
Cover of Australian Gemstones Series Book 10 - 13

Australian Gemstones Series Book 10 - 13

Identification of Ornamental Gem Materials, Emeralds, Gartets and Synthetic Gemstones

by Trudy Toohill
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2017

These pages contain books 10 to 13 of the Australian Gemstones Series. This series is specifically designed for the beginner wanting to learn more about gemstones or gem fossicking, they also make a wonderful refresher course for the more experienced. Included in this publication are the following...
Cover of Identification of Jade
by Trudy Toohill
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2018

This book, designed for the gemmologist or serious amateur, details the identification of Jade. It covers in detail Nephrite Jade and Jadeite, its formation, geology, simulants, distinguishing features, treatments, grading, diagnostic optical and physical properties, readings under various gemmological...
Cover of Identification of Synthetic Gemstones

Identification of Synthetic Gemstones

Cubic Zirconia, Methods of Manutfacture & More...

by Trudy Toohill
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2017

This ebook takes a brief look at synthetic gemstones, in particular cubic zirconia and the various manufacturing methods used to produce synthetic gemstones. This is volume 13 of the Australian Gemstones series and this volume is only available, at this stage, as an ebook. Other books...
Cover of Identification of Opals

Identification of Opals

Australian Gemstones Series Book 9

by Trudy Toohill
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2016

This book contains a wealth of information on various types of opals, their appearance, diagnostic properties, imitations and how to tell the difference between potch and precious opal. Designed for the beginner or experienced, it will greatly assist those wishing to find out more about how...
Cover of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Crystals

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Crystals

Find Out What Crystals Can Do for You

by Karen Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2010

Healing energy from nature. In The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Crystals, readers come to know crystals from their chemical composition and historic connections to the ways in which selecting, preparing, and using them can empower and enhance their lives when they're used in physical, emotional,...
Cover of The Science of Victorian Brown Coal

The Science of Victorian Brown Coal

Structure, Properties and Consequences for Utilization

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Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013

The Science of Victorian Brown Coal provides extensive information on Victorian brown coal, which is a major fossil fuel resource by any standard and constitutes about 97% of Victoria's recoverable energy reserves. Energy from brown coal has been the mainstay of the Victorian economy, providing low-cost...
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