The jeweller s directory of gemstones

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This book is a reference book for goldsmiths, collectors and jewellery makers. It is a complete guide to identifying, buying, using and caring for a dazzling array of jewels. The book is filled with illustrations of the various gems and a wide variety of settings to show how modern jewellers are using these gems in their work.



A complete guide to identifying, buying, using and caring for a dazzling array of jewels. A complete reference for goldsmiths, collectors, and jewellery makers, this beautiful book is a comprehensive guide to identifying, buying, using and caring for a dazzling array of jewels and gems. The book includes practical advice on how to assess the quality, rarity, grade, durability, and cut of precious and semi-precious stones, and allows you to discover the origins of gemstones and understand the process of selecting the raw material. Learn how gems are calibrated, using the industry standard measurements of carats and points, and how they can be treated to improve both colour and clarity - a handy glossary contains all of the key terminology you need to know. Thanks to colourful illustrations and photographs, you can identify which gemstones are suitable for jewellery-making, from amethysts and diamonds to tourmaline and quartz, and learn how they can be used in different designs and settings.

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Gemstones of the World

Rating: 3.8 / 5 | Prijs: € 17.99

With a million copies in print here comes an even larger more up to date version of the most complete reference book ever published on the subject all the gemstones ever discovered are treated in their many variations more than 1 500 full color photos showcase each precious and semiprecious ston Op voorraad. Voor 23:59 uur besteld, vrijdag in huis .. MEER INFO

The Guide to Gemstone Settings

Rating: 3.7 / 5 | Prijs: € 21.99

A complete and practical guide to using precious and semi precious stones in any metal from traditional settings to contemporary looks a complete and practical guide to using precious and semi precious stones in any metal from traditional settings to contemporary looks this is a detailed tec Op voorraad. Voor 23:59 uur besteld, vrijdag in huis .. MEER INFO