Gem and Ornamental Materials of Organic Origin

Klappentext The materials covered in the book include Amber and Copal; Jet; Ivory; Bone; Antler; Rhino horn; Horn; Tortoiseshell; Pearl; Shell; Coral! and other materials of plant and animal origin that have been used as gem or ornamental material. Zusammenfassung The materials covered in the book include Amber and Copal; Jet; Ivory; Bone; Antler; Rhino horn; Horn; Tortoiseshell; Pearl; Shell; Coral! and other materials of plant and animal origin that have been used as gem or ornamental material.

Product details

• Authors: Maggie Campbell Pedersen, Maggie Campbell Pedersen
• Publisher: HALE
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2010
• EAN: 9780719804212
• ISBN: 978-0-7198-0421-2
• No. of pages: 282
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Mineralogy, petrography; Mineralogie und Edelsteine