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Gem Identification Made Easy 6th Edition
Author | : Antoinette Matlins,Antonio C. Bonanno |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016 |
Genre | : Precious stones |
ISBN | : 0997014555 |
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Gem Identification Made Easy is the first and only book that explains in non-technical terms how to identify diamonds and colored gems, and how to separate natural gems from imitations, treated stones, synthetics, and look-alikes. The book's approach is direct and practical, and its style easy to understand. In fact, with this highly accessible guide, anyone can begin to master gem identification. Includes over 150 photographs and illustrationsover 80 in full color! Using a simple, step-by-step system, the authors explain how to properly use essential but uncomplicated instruments to identify stones, what to look for gemstone by gemstone, and how to set up a basic lab at modest cost. Three of the instruments are inexpensive, portable, pocket instruments that, when used together, can identify almost 85% of all precious and popular stones. The key to avoiding costly mistakes and recognizing profitable opportunities is knowing both what to look for and what to look out for. Gem Identification Made Easy will help you: Open your eyes to the types of treatments, imitations, synthetics, look-alikes, and fakes in the gem market today. Learn how to tell the difference between them. Quickly spot: Synthetics, including synthetic emeralds and diamonds Filled diamonds Diffused "blue" sapphires and "red" rubies HPHT-treated diamonds ... and much more! Determine how to spot the newest "composite" imitations. Learn how to identify recently discovered gems such as "Mandarin" garnet, red "emerald," and North Carolina's chromium-rich emeralds. Discover new treatments such as surface coatings to create "fancy color" diamonds and improve or change the color of many gemstones. Know when to seek help from a professional gemologist or lab. Become more professional in your business or hobby.
Gem Identification Made Easy
Author | : Antoinette Leonard Matlins,Antonio C. Bonanno |
Publsiher | : Gemstone Press |
Total Pages | : 372 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : PSU:000044827601 |
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An easy-to-use book that shows how anyone can learn to identify most of the gems and synthetics found in the marketplace. This practical book is essential reading for collectors, dealers, or students alike on how to avoid costly mistakes and recognize profitable opportunities.
Gem Identification Made Easy 5th Edition
Author | : Antoinette Matlins,Antonio C. Bonanno |
Publsiher | : Turner Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 467 |
Release | : 2013-03-19 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9780943763934 |
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This colorful book offers you a window into the world of Mahatma Gandhi, one of the most amazing people of the twentieth century. You will learn about Gandhi’s life—from his time as a student in London to his work for equality in South Africa and India—and his methods of peaceful, but not passive, resistance to injustice.
Gem Identification Made Easy
Author | : Antoinette Leonard Matlins,Antonio C. Bonanno |
Publsiher | : Gemstone Press |
Total Pages | : 386 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9780943763590 |
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This revised edition covers the latest gems, synthetics, treatments and instruments. It is easy to use, practical and non-technical indicating how to identify diamonds, coloured gemstones and pearls, as well as separating them from fakes and look-alikes. The book explains what instruments are needed and how to use them, where to obtain such instruments and what should be seen for each gemstone. Anyone can learn to identify most of the gems and imitations found in the market place. This volume is the key to avoiding costly mistakes and recognising profitable opportunities.
Handbook of Gem Identification
Author | : Richard Thomas Liddicoat |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 486 |
Release | : 1975 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : UOM:39015009258420 |
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Firefly Guide to Gems
Author | : Cally Oldershaw |
Publsiher | : Firefly Books |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1552978141 |
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A guide to the identification, structure, and uses of precious and semi-precious stones, novelty stones, agates, and crystals.
Gemmology
Author | : Peter G. Read |
Publsiher | : Butterworth-Heinemann |
Total Pages | : 341 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Design |
ISBN | : 9780750664493 |
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This edition has been completely revised to cover the latest methods of gem enhancement and identification, as well as the most up-to-date test instruments and laboratory techniques.
Gem Identification Made Easy 4th Edition
Author | : Antoinette Matlins,Antonio C. Bonanno |
Publsiher | : Turner Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 366 |
Release | : 2012-12-14 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9780943763897 |
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