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Table Of Contents
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Farrington. Gems and Gem Minerals.
Contents & Preface
Ch. 1
: Nature
Ch. 2
: Occurrence
Ch. 3
: Mining
Ch. 4
: Color
Ch. 5
: Luster
Ch. 6
: Hardness
Ch. 7
: Gravity
Ch. 8
: Optical Qualities
Ch. 9
: Electrical Properties
Ch. 10
: Cutting & Mounting
Ch. 11
: Value & Price
Ch. 12
: Imitation Gems
Ch. 13
: Superstitions
Ch.14
: Birthstones
Ch. 15
: Diamond
Ch.16
: Corundum
Ch.17
: Spinel
Ch.18
: Beryl
Ch.19
: Euclase
Ch. 20
: Phenacite
Ch. 21
: Chrysoberyl
Ch. 22
: Zircon
Ch. 23
: Tourmaline
Ch. 24
: Lepidolite
Ch. 25
: Spodumene
Ch. 26
: Topaz
Ch. 27
: Cyanite
Ch. 28
: Andalusite
Ch. 29
: Staurolite
Ch. 30
: Garnet
Ch. 31
: Chrysolite
Ch. 32
: Epidote
Ch. 33
: Vesuvianite
Ch. 34
: Iolite
Ch. 35
: Rutile
Ch. 36
: Titanite
Ch. 37
: Axumite
Ch. 38
: Samarskite
Ch. 39
: Quartz
Ch. 40
: Opal
Ch. 41
: Jade
Ch. 42
: Diopside
Ch. 43
: Hypersthene
Ch. 44
: Turquoise
Ch. 45
: Variscite & Callainite
Ch. 46
: Feldspar
Ch. 47
: Obsidian
Ch. 48
: Moldavite
Ch. 49
: Apatite
Ch. 50
: Fluorite
Ch. 51
: Hematite
Ch. 52
: Pyrite
Ch. 53
: Chlorastrolite (Copper)
Ch. 54
: Thomsonite (Mesolite)
Ch. 55
: Prehnite
Ch. 56
: Rhodonite
Ch. 57
: Zoisite & Serpentine
Ch. 58
: Malachite
Ch. 59
: Chrysocolla
Ch. 60
: Dioptase
Ch. 61
: Lapis Lazuli
Ch. 62
: Smithsonite
Ch. 63
: Alabaster
Ch. 64
: Amber
Ch. 65
: Jet
Ch. 66
: Pearl
Ch. 67
: Coral
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Pearl is not a mineral in the strict sense of the word
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Pearl is not a mineral in the strict sense of the word, but
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possesses the peculiar nacreous luster desired in pearls, th
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the objects are found to be coated with a pearly substance.
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the scientific name of Meleagrina (Avicula) margaritifera. T
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obtained there to the queen of Spain. Since that time the fi
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he searched carefully. Enormous quantities of the Unios are
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worth noting that this story cannot be literally true, since
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pound of essence being derived from seven pounds of scales.
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Emanuel gives the following qualifications, as necessary to
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