Turquoise Stone of Heaven
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Earth Sciences, Geology, Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Decorating
| Author: | Robert Beauford | ISBN: | 9781301199150 |
| Publisher: | Robert Beauford | Publication: | May 13, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Robert Beauford |
| ISBN: | 9781301199150 |
| Publisher: | Robert Beauford |
| Publication: | May 13, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
With a research science background in both archeology and planetary science, as well as 20 years of experience as a silversmith, and gem and jewelry retailer, Robert Beauford offers a unique view of the geological, archeological, and cultural importance of the gemstone, turquoise. This book goes beyond offering answers to common questions about the stone. It provides an in-depth view of geology and gemology from within both the scientific community and the jewelry and gemstone trade.
With a research science background in both archeology and planetary science, as well as 20 years of experience as a silversmith, and gem and jewelry retailer, Robert Beauford offers a unique view of the geological, archeological, and cultural importance of the gemstone, turquoise. This book goes beyond offering answers to common questions about the stone. It provides an in-depth view of geology and gemology from within both the scientific community and the jewelry and gemstone trade.
