Ceylon Island Of Gems
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Ceylon Island Of Gems
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Author : Elie L. Ménasché
language : en
Publisher: Asian Educational Services
Release Date : 2004
Ceylon Island Of Gems written by Elie L. Ménasché and has been published by Asian Educational Services this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Gems categories.
A Compre Hensive Look At The Precious Gems Of Sri Lanka. A Classic.
Ceylon
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language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2020
Ceylon written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020 with categories.
All About Gold Gems And Pearls Also Minerals Generally In Ceylon And Southern India
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Author : A. M. Ferguson
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1888
All About Gold Gems And Pearls Also Minerals Generally In Ceylon And Southern India written by A. M. Ferguson and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1888 with Gold mines and mining categories.
Ceylon
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Author : Horatio John Suckling
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1876
Ceylon written by Horatio John Suckling and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1876 with Natural history categories.
Ceylon The Paradise Of Adam
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Author : Caroline Corner
language : en
Publisher: London : J. Lane ; New York : J. Lane Company
Release Date : 1908
Ceylon The Paradise Of Adam written by Caroline Corner and has been published by London : J. Lane ; New York : J. Lane Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1908 with Sri Lanka categories.
Precious Stones And Gems Their History Sources And Characteristics
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Author : Edwin William Streeter
language : en
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Release Date : 2013-09
Precious Stones And Gems Their History Sources And Characteristics written by Edwin William Streeter and has been published by Theclassics.Us this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-09 with categories.
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 edition. Excerpt: ...about thirty miles in a northeasterly direction from Bo Navong. An excellent description of the Ruby-mines has recently been published by Mr. H. Warington Smyth, who was for some years Director of the Department of Mines in Siam. He considers that the Rubies have probably been derived from the disintegration of certain basaltic rocks, which formed their matrix. The principal Rubyworkings are now at Bo Wen and Taphan Hin, in Chantaboon; and at Bo Yan, Navong and Klong Kwang, in Krat. Rubies are also worked at Ho Klong, Klong Yai and elsewhere, on the east side of the Kao Patat. Prof. H. Louis has also described the Ruby deposits of Moung Klung, between Chantaboon and Krat. He considers that the gem stones have been derived from the decomposition of the trap rocks, which occur so largely in the district. The Sapphires, which are of far more importance in Siam than the Rubies, will be fully described in a subsequent chapter. CEYLON RUBIES. From time immemorial the island of Ceylon, or "Taprobane" as it was termed by the classical writers of antiquity, has been famous for precious stones. These are found in the form of rolled crystals and rounded fragments in detrital deposits in the valleys, spread over the lowlands, and in the sands of rivers. Shallow pits are dug by the natives in these deposits, and the gem stones separated from the associated earth by simply washing. The principal localities for the stones are in the neighbourhood of Ratnapura, or the "City of Gems," and Rakwena. The gemstones include various kinds of coloured Corundum, but Sapphires are much more common than Rubies. Moreover, the Ceylon Rubies are usually of pale colour, being rosecoloured rather than decidedly red, are of only small value, and are, ...
Ceylon An Account Of The Island Physical Historical And Topographical With Notices Of Its Natural History Antiquities And Productions
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Author : James Emerson Tennent
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1860
Ceylon An Account Of The Island Physical Historical And Topographical With Notices Of Its Natural History Antiquities And Productions written by James Emerson Tennent and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1860 with categories.
Ceylon
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Author : Sir James Emerson Tennent
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1860
Ceylon written by Sir James Emerson Tennent and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1860 with Natural history categories.
Ceylon A General Description Of The Island Historical Physical Statistical Containing The Most Recent Information
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Author : Horatio John Suckling
language : en
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Release Date : 2024-06-23
Ceylon A General Description Of The Island Historical Physical Statistical Containing The Most Recent Information written by Horatio John Suckling and has been published by BoD – Books on Demand this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2024-06-23 with Fiction categories.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
Account Of The Island Of Ceylon
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Author : Robert Percival
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1803
Account Of The Island Of Ceylon written by Robert Percival and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1803 with categories.