Gem-Stones and Their Distinctive Characters (Classic Reprint)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018

1332237282 / 9781332237289

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating realm of gemstones, exploring their distinctive characters and the methods used to determine their physical constants. Whether you're a seasoned jeweler or simply fascinated by the beauty of these natural wonders, this book offers a comprehensive guide to their intriguing properties. The author meticulously describes the crystalline forms of gemstones, explaining how their molecular arrangements influence their optical behaviors and cleavage patterns. Techniques for measuring refractive indices, such as the refractometer and the method of minimum deviation, are clearly elucidated, enabling readers to confidently identify and distinguish different species. Beyond their scientific significance, the book explores the aesthetic qualities that make gemstones so captivating. The author delves into the concepts of luster and sheen, explaining the factors that contribute to a stone's brilliance and the variations in luster observed among different species. This book provides an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the scientific and aesthetic aspects of gemstones. Its clear and accessible language, coupled with detailed illustrations and tables, makes it a must-have for jewelers, gemologists, and enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Titolo
Gem-Stones and Their Distinctive Characters (Classic Reprint)
Autore
George Frederick Herbert Smith
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2018
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1332237282
ISBN 13
9781332237289
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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