A Treatise on Gems, in Reference to Their Practical and Scientific Value

A Treatise on Gems, in Reference to Their Practical and Scientific Value

Author: Lewis Feuchtwanger

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-07-26

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9780282591601

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Excerpt from A Treatise on Gems, in Reference to Their Practical and Scientific Value: An Useful Guide for the Jeweller, Amateur, Artist, Lapidary, Mineralogist, and Chemist; Accompanied by a Description of the Most Interesting American Gems, and Ornamental and Architectural Materials In order to distinguish the crude and polished precious stones, it is necessary to describe more particularly the properties and other peculiarities Of the minerals, which we shall now proceed to do. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Treatise On Gems, in Reference to Their Practical and Scientific Value

Treatise On Gems, in Reference to Their Practical and Scientific Value

Author: Lewis Feuchtwanger

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022782907

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This comprehensive reference book on gems provides detailed information on their practical and scientific value. It is an essential guide for jewelers, artists, mineralogists, and chemists alike. With practical advice on how to identify, cut, and use gems, and fascinating insights into their chemical properties, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the world of gems. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.