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# Gemstones: A Concise Reference Guide

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Review: This book packs a LOT of interesting information about the many varieties of gemstones. It was fun to read and learn about them.
Review: There's a plethora of books about gems and minerals, but this one excels for its new updated information on gems, treatments and synthetics, clear scientific explanations of gem properties, and an original way of presenting the material, into well known vs less known gems rather than classification based on the type of chemical compound.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,249,399 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2,704 in Earth Sciences Textbooks #7,469 in Earth Sciences Books |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (62) |
| Dimensions  | 13.34 x 1.91 x 20.32 cm |
| ISBN-10  | 0691214484 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0691214481 |
| Item Weight  | 544 g |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 240 pages |
| Publication date  | 12 April 2022 |
| Publisher  | Princeton Univ Pr |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by C***M on 2 December 2024*

This book packs a LOT of interesting information about the many varieties of gemstones. It was fun to read and learn about them.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***R on 30 September 2024*

There's a plethora of books about gems and minerals, but this one excels for its new updated information on gems, treatments and synthetics, clear scientific explanations of gem properties, and an original way of presenting the material, into well known vs less known gems rather than classification based on the type of chemical compound.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by H***N on 4 February 2026*

Excellent! Gifted as Birthday Present to 93 year old Gem Cutter ... He absolutely loved it!!! He is still cutting stones!

## Frequently Bought Together

- Gemstones: A Concise Reference Guide
- Gemstones of the World: Newly Revised Fifth Edition
- Gemstone & Crystal Properties: a QuickStudy Laminated Reference Guide (QuickStudy Home)

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