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RECORD NUMBER: 205 OF 1098Main Title | Dictionary of Gems and Gemology [electronic resource] / | ||||
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Type | EBOOK | ||||
Author | Manutchehr-Danai, Mohsen. | ||||
Publisher | Springer Berlin Heidelberg, | ||||
Year Published | 2005 | ||||
ISBN | 9783540272694 | ||||
Subjects | Geology ; Mines and mineral resources ; Mineralogy | ||||
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Edition | 2nd extended and revised edition. | ||||
Collation | eReference. online resource. | ||||
Notes | Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
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Contents Notes | 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. |