Turquoise : the world story of a fascinating gemstone /
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Published: |
Gibbs Smith,
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Publisher Address: | Layton, Utah : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Updated edition. |
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Carrier Form: | 264 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-256) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781423650898 1423650891 |
Index Number: | TS755 |
CLC: | J536.1 |
Call Number: | J536.1/L921/updated ed. |
Contents: | Knowing the mystical qualities of turquoise -- Learning the international history of turquoise -- Studying the geology and mineralogy of turquoise -- Mining turquoise -- Cutting turquoise-lapidary work -- Grading and caring for turquoise -- Identifying turquoise imitations -- Mapping classic turquoise mines -- Map : turquoise mines of the Southwest. |