Combining stunning photographs with expert knowledge, this book is a dazzling guide to precious stones, organic gems, and precious metals. Discover the intriguing stories of the world's most famous and fabulous gems. Trace the history of gemmology, learn all about the key characteristics of precious and semi-precious stones
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