Expertly written by Smithsonian curators, this unique series of fully illustrated works highlights the Smith-sonian's most famous individual collections. (Avail-able to individuals only. Retail customers must order from Outlet Book Company, New York.) Dazzling photographs of fabulous gem and mineral specimens accompany this work by the curator in charge of the Smithsonian's collection. Trace the path of a gemstone from its formation deep within the earth to its faceting at the hands of the lapidary, and learn the stories ...
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Expertly written by Smithsonian curators, this unique series of fully illustrated works highlights the Smith-sonian's most famous individual collections. (Avail-able to individuals only. Retail customers must order from Outlet Book Company, New York.) Dazzling photographs of fabulous gem and mineral specimens accompany this work by the curator in charge of the Smithsonian's collection. Trace the path of a gemstone from its formation deep within the earth to its faceting at the hands of the lapidary, and learn the stories behind such famous pieces of jewelry as the Hope diamond and the Spanish Inquisition necklace.
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