American Gems And Precious Stones (1883)

by George Frederick Kunz

Book Overview

American Gems and Precious Stones is a historical book written by George Frederick Kunz in 1883. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of precious stones found in America, including diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds, and pearls. Kunz, who was a renowned gemologist and mineralogist, delves into the geological origins of these stones and their characteristics, as well as the history of their discovery and use in jewelry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165303930
• ISBN13: 9781165303939
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"