Gemstone Inclusions
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Earth Sciences, Mineralogy, Nature, Rocks & Minerals, Geology
| Author: | River Pond | ISBN: | 1230002173993 |
| Publisher: | Wild Colonial Press | Publication: | February 22, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | River Pond |
| ISBN: | 1230002173993 |
| Publisher: | Wild Colonial Press |
| Publication: | February 22, 2018 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Inclusions are one of the most diagnostic characteristics of gemstones assisting greatly in their identification. Specific inclusions can often indicate a gemstones geological occurrence, its country of origin, whether it is natural or has been synthetically or artificially made and if so by which particular process, or even whether a gemstone has been treated by heat or another method or colour enhanced. This book is a brief guide to gemstone inclusions, their genesis and diagnostic characteristics.
Inclusions are one of the most diagnostic characteristics of gemstones assisting greatly in their identification. Specific inclusions can often indicate a gemstones geological occurrence, its country of origin, whether it is natural or has been synthetically or artificially made and if so by which particular process, or even whether a gemstone has been treated by heat or another method or colour enhanced. This book is a brief guide to gemstone inclusions, their genesis and diagnostic characteristics.
