Dictionary of gems and gemology

Author(s)

• Manutchehr-Danai, Mohsen

Bibliographic Information

Dictionary of gems and gemology

Mohsen Manutchehr-Danai

Springer, c2005

2nd extended and rev. ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [875]-879)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The rapid growth of gemological sciences and mineralogy requires a comprehensive dictionary for gemologists, mineralogists, geologists, jewel dealers, industry, and hobbyists. The second edition of this dictionary contains about 25,000 entries - about 9,000 more than the first edition. The comprehensive definitions are now completed by more than 1,500 charts, diagrams and figures. The author offers a one-stop reference to any matter dealing with gems and gemology.

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Details

• NCID: BA7371506X
• ISBN:
  • 3540239707
• LCCN: 2004116870
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Berlin
• Pages/Volumes: 879 p.
• Size: 28 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Precious stones -- Dictionaries
  • LCSH : Gems -- Dictionaries