A Hand book of Precious Stones

Delve into the fascinating world of gemstones with Meyer D. Rothschild's "A Hand-book of Precious Stones." This comprehensive guide explores the geology and mineralogy of precious stones, offering a wealth of information for enthusiasts of jewelry and lapidary arts. From the origins of these natural wonders to their use throughout history, this book provides a detailed overview of various stones. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the science behind these beautiful gems, this meticulously prepared edition makes a classic text available once more. Explore the earth sciences and the captivating realm where geology meets artistry in "A Hand-book of Precious Stones." 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.

Pages: 194, Hardcover, Anson Street Press