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| #964325 in Books | Harry N. Abrams | 1997-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.38 x.50 x9.38l,1.73 | File type: PDF | 144 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Lovely book, great photos.|By HK in Seattle|I went to the Smithsonian and saw the gemstone collection. Striking and amazing display. I wish the book had more details about gemstones and photos, though the description of very rare stones is well done. Nothing can capture the gems collection like the book. The combination of uncut gems in the matrix in which they are found, as we
The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History holds the world's greatest collection of gems. In this beautiful book, now available in paperback, Dr. Jeffrey E. Post, curator of the National Gem and Mineral Collection, discusses everything from diamonds, rubies, and emeralds to jade and lapis lazuli, as well as the Hope Diamond and other world-famous stones in the museum's collection. More than 100 stunning photographs capture the colors and brilliance ...
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