Nature Guide: Gems: The World in Your Hands

by Ronald Bonewitz

Book Overview

You've found a real gem with this completely comprehensive guide to Earth's most precious stones.

From amethyst, baryte, and cerussite to uvarovite, vesuvianite, and zircon, hundreds of gems are displayed in dazzling detail in this perfect package for rock fans and treasure seekers.

Part of DK's best-selling Nature Guide series, Nature Guide Gems is packed with stunning photography that reveals the intricate details and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1465402187
• ISBN13: 9781465402189
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 8.6"