2016, Hardcover
Dimensions: 8 3/4x10 3/4 ISBN: 9780692713181
$210.00
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| The Sisk Gemology Reference Three Volume Set |
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Language: English
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Author: Jerry Sisk
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A three-volume set, The Sisk Gemology Reference, Professional Edition, is a gemstone library at your fingertips. Featuring over 1, 000 pages and more than 2, 000 photos, it will delight all, from those relatively new to the world of gemstones to professional gemologists and jewelers long established in their careers.
Volume 1, Prominent Gems, delves into the history, science, lore, sources, treatments and varieties (if applicable) of more than 100 well-known gems, including diamond, ruby, emerald, sapphire and tanzanite. Also included is an easy-to-comprehend study of gemstones and their properties. Volume 2, Noteworthy Gems, explores over 100 other rare and exotic gemstones, such as danburite, kyanite, pezzottaite and sphene. Volume 3, Gallery of Gems, is a pictorial compilation of incredible gemstones, jewelry and mineral specimens sure to leave you breathless as each page is turned. The Professional Edition comes to you encased in a protective slipcase to ensure years of use and enjoyment.
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