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Gemstones: Understanding, Identifying, Buying by Keith Wallis Publisher Comments Whether buying gem-set jewellery or loose stones, you will be faced with a colourful array of beauty and value. With such a wide choice - from amethyst to zircon which should you choose? What is it worth, and how do you even know it is real? All that... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover 
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Blood Diamonds: Tracing the Deadly Path of the World's Most Precious Stones by Greg Campbell Publisher Comments First discovered in 1930, the diamonds of Sierra Leone have funded one of the most savage rebel campaigns in modern history. These "blood diamonds" are smuggled out of West Africa and sold to legitimate diamond merchants in London, Antwerp, and New York,... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gemstones of the World by Walter Schumann Publisher Comments With a million copies in print, here comes an even larger, more up-to-date version of the most complete reference book ever published on the subject. All the gemstones ever discovered are treated in their many variations. More than 1,500 full-color... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Rock and Gem (08 Edition) by Ronald Bonewitz Publisher Comments A fascinating encyclopedic reference on rocks and gems, including their identification, composition, and their use. The many feature boxes cover topics such as the Malachite room in the Winter Palace and the collection of the Hope Diamond and the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Simon & Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious Stones (Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones) by Kennie Lyman Publisher Comments Simon and Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious Stones provides both the connoisseur and the casual collector with a compact, easy-to-use volume describing more than 100 rare varieties of minerals whose beauty and mystery have possessed our imaginations... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Agates: Treasures of the Earth by Roger Pabian Publisher Comments Superbly done... should be high on everyone's 'must have' list.-- Rock and Gem This book has been very well received as the first popular guide to these brilliantly banded and highly prized gemstones. The agate is one of the world's most strikingly... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Gemstones (Smithsonian Handbooks) by Cally Hall Publisher Comments Smithsonian Handbooks are the most visually appealing guides on the natural world in the book marketplace. Featuring more than 500 full-color illustrations and photographs, along with detailed annotations, Smithsonian Handbooks make identification easy... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper
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Diamond: A Journey to the Heart of an Obsession by Matthew Hart Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-258) and index.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Blood from a Stone by Yaron Svoray Publisher Comments The search for the Life Diamonds--the subject of the compelling documentary produced by the History Channel. They were known as Life Diamonds--rough uncut diamonds of high quality bought by Jews in Eastern Europe to use as passports to safety. After 1939... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Gems of the World by Cally Oldershaw Publisher Comments A wonderful reference guide to the field of gemology.... Comprehensive and] lavishly illustrated. -- Booklist This is a practical, comprehensive guide to the identification and use of precious and semiprecious gems, novelty stones, agates and crystals... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Firefly Guide To Gems by Cally Oldershaw Publisher Comments A reference guide to gems, semi-precious stones and crystals. Gemstones and crystals are used for jewelry, industry, lasers and precision technology. Firefly Guide to Gems is a practical, compact guide to the identification and use of precious and semi... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Minerals and Gemstones: 300 of the Earth's Natural Treasures by David Cook Synopsis Chances are, at different points of the day, youre standing right on top of buried treasure. Thats because deep beneath the Earths surface, valuable rocks, minerals and gemstones are being formed. Minerals & Gemstones is an accessible and informative... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Crystals by Ian F Mercer Publisher Comments Drawn from the spectacular collections of the British Museum (Natural History), this book covers every aspect of crystallography and includes over 150 photographs and illustrations, 122 of them in color.... (read more) Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gemology by John Sinkankas Publisher Comments Winner, 1994 Geoscience Info Society Best Reference Work Award This is the first comprehensive bibliography of gems and precious stones ever published, containing over 7,500 entries predominantly books, but also periodical articles of significant... (read more) Your price: $200.00 Used - Hardcover
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Diamond the History of a Cold Blooded Lo by Matthew Hart Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Simon & Schuster's Guide to Gems & Precious Stones by Simon & Schuster Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Gemstones of North America, Vol. 1 by John Sinkankas Your price: $41.00 Used - Hardcover
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Color Encyclopedia of Gemstones by Joel E Arem Your price: $70.00 Used - Hardcover
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Gems: Their Sources, Descriptions, and Identification volume 2 by Robert Webster Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Gemstones in Australia by Nance Perry Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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