This collection presents historical articles on the production of synthetic gemstones, drawing from materials dating back to the 1900s and earlier. It delves into the gemology, crystallography, and the intricate processes behind creating artificial gemstones. The articles cover key topics such as the identification of these stones, their optical properties, and the principles of crystal symmetry. This professionally curated compilation is intended for individuals seeking a general understanding of artificial gemstones and their historical context, preserving original text and artwork for a comprehensive view.
This manual serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the historical development and production of synthetic gemstones. It details the subject matter with a focus on gemology and crystallography, providing insights into the identification and properties of artificial stones. The publication is designed to be accessible to a broad audience interested in the subject, offering a collection of classic works carefully selected for their relevance. The content highlights the historical period covered, from the 1900s and before, ensuring a thorough exploration of the topic.
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 subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include "Gemstone Manufacturing" "The Optical Properties of Gemstones and Crystals" "The Thirty-Two Classes of Crystal Symmetry" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "Artificial Gemstones" contains information on their identification, production and much more. Intended to illustrate the main features of artificial gemstones it is a comprehensive guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and to understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author: Authors, Various
Publisher: Phillips Press
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Artificial Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Production of Synthetic Gemstones
Pages: 00070 (Encrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2014-07-07
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781473394346
Category: Nature : Rocks & Minerals
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 subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include "Gemstone Manufacturing" "The Optical Properties of Gemstones and Crystals" "The Thirty-Two Classes of Crystal Symmetry" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "Artificial Gemstones" contains information on their identification, production and much more. Intended to illustrate the main features of artificial gemstones it is a comprehensive guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and to understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author: Authors, Various
Publisher: Phillips Press
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Artificial Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Production of Synthetic Gemstones
Pages: 00070 (Encrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2014-07-07
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781473394346
Category: Nature : Rocks & Minerals
