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Ch. 5: Votive Use Diamonds
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FIRE IN THE EARTH
The cutters ruthlessly changed all that, refashioned it horn its 80 carats or so into a stone of about 47.24 carats.
At present no one seems to want to buy it.
The goddess Siva is the goddess of reproduction and destruction.
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McCarthy. Fire in The Earth.
Preface & Contents
Ch. 1
: From the Depths
: Koh-I-Noor Diamond
Ch. 2
: Men and Mines
: Orloff Diamond
Ch. 3
: De Beers Saga
: Great Mogul Diamond
Ch. 4
: Charterhouse Street
: Cullinan Diamond
Ch. 5
: Art of Cutting
: Votive Use Diamonds
Ch. 6
: Hob Nailed Boots?
: Shah Diamond
Ch. 7
: Diamonds come to America
: Sancy Diamond
Ch. 8
: Design For Beauty
: Golconda Mines Hyderabad
Ch. 9
: Over the Counter
: Florentine Diamond
Ch. 10
: Diamonds in Fashion I
Ch. 11
: Diamonds in Fashion II
: Pigott Diamond
Ch. 12
: Diamond Lore, Superstition
: Pitt or Regent Diamond
Ch. 13
: Fancy Colored Diamonds
: Diamond Buying Guide
Ch. 14
: Industrial Diamonds WW II
Biography
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Kunz. Magic Of Jewels.
Contents & Preface
Feuchtwanger. Treatise on Precious Stones.
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Ball. Diamonds Coal and Gold of India.
Appendix
Koh-i-Noor, Great Mogul
Catelle. The Diamond.
Ch. 5
: Celebrated (con't)
Catelle. The Diamond.
Ch. 4
: Celebrated Diamonds
Hershey. Book of the Diamond.
Ch. 10
: Remarkable Diamonds
Hershey. Book of the Diamond.
Ch. 11
: Remarkable Diamonds II
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