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Handy Pocket Guide to Asian Gemstones

Clear identification photos & explanatory text for the 85 most common gemstones found in Asia. Handy Pocket Guides

By (author) Carol Clark
Format: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Periplus Editions, Boston, United States
Published: 17th Oct 2017
Dimensions: w 127mm h 184mm d 8mm
Weight: 113g
ISBN-10: 0794607985
ISBN-13: 9780794607982
Barcode No: 9780794607982
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Synopsis
Learn the essentials of Asian gemstones with this useful and portable reference book. Gemstones, both mythical and real, are deeply embedded in the arts, religions and cultures of Asia. This handy pocket guide provides an excellent introduction to the full range of superb gemstones mined and processed in the region, their physical characteristics, historical importance and countries of origin. Stunning color photographs and informative text by noted writer on gemstones Carol Clark, will delight both gem collectors and lovers of fine jewelry alike. Periplus Handy Pocket Guides are practical field guides, useful for identifying various natural objects ranging from plants and animals to gemstones and seashells. Each page of each title throughout the series is filled with clear, precise photographs and informative text. Scientific and local language names are given.

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