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Gem Identification Made Easy 4th Edition

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Author : Antoinette Matlins
language : en
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Release Date : 2012-12-14

Gem Identification Made Easy 4th Edition written by Antoinette Matlins and has been published by Turner Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-12-14 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.

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Gem Identification Made Easy

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Author : Antoinette Leonard Matlins
language : en
Publisher: Gemstone Press
Release Date : 2008

Gem Identification Made Easy written by Antoinette Leonard Matlins and has been published by Gemstone Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.

This revised edition covers the latest gems, synthetics, treatments and instruments. It is easy to use, practical and non-technical indicating how to identify diamonds, coloured gemstones and pearls, as well as separating them from fakes and look-alikes. The book explains what instruments are needed and how to use them, where to obtain such instruments and what should be seen for each gemstone. Anyone can learn to identify most of the gems and imitations found in the market place. This volume is the key to avoiding costly mistakes and recognising profitable opportunities.

Gem Identification Made Easy 6th Edition

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Author : Antoinette Matlins
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2016

Gem Identification Made Easy 6th Edition written by Antoinette Matlins and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016 with Precious stones categories.

Gem Identification Made Easy is the first and only book that explains in non-technical terms how to identify diamonds and colored gems, and how to separate natural gems from imitations, treated stones, synthetics, and look-alikes. The book's approach is direct and practical, and its style easy to understand. In fact, with this highly accessible guide, anyone can begin to master gem identification. Includes over 150 photographs and illustrationsover 80 in full color! Using a simple, step-by-step system, the authors explain how to properly use essential but uncomplicated instruments to identify stones, what to look for gemstone by gemstone, and how to set up a basic lab at modest cost. Three of the instruments are inexpensive, portable, pocket instruments that, when used together, can identify almost 85% of all precious and popular stones. The key to avoiding costly mistakes and recognizing profitable opportunities is knowing both what to look for and what to look out for. Gem Identification Made Easy will help you: Open your eyes to the types of treatments, imitations, synthetics, look-alikes, and fakes in the gem market today. Learn how to tell the difference between them. Quickly spot: Synthetics, including synthetic emeralds and diamonds Filled diamonds Diffused "blue" sapphires and "red" rubies HPHT-treated diamonds ... and much more! Determine how to spot the newest "composite" imitations. Learn how to identify recently discovered gems such as "Mandarin" garnet, red "emerald," and North Carolina's chromium-rich emeralds. Discover new treatments such as surface coatings to create "fancy color" diamonds and improve or change the color of many gemstones. Know when to seek help from a professional gemologist or lab. Become more professional in your business or hobby.

Colored Gemstones

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Author : Antoinette Matlins
language : en
Publisher: Gemstone Press
Release Date : 2016

Colored Gemstones written by Antoinette Matlins and has been published by Gemstone Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.

This comprehensive guide, from gemstone expert and best-selling author Antoinette Matlins, is all you need to help you buy, collect, sell, care for--or simply enjoy--colored gemstones with confidence and knowledge. Easy to understand and practical, this updated and expanded edition explains what to look for and what to look out for!

Gem Identification Made Easy 5th Edition

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Author : Antoinette Matlins
language : en
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Release Date : 2013-03-19

Gem Identification Made Easy 5th Edition written by Antoinette Matlins and has been published by Turner Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-03-19 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.

This colorful book offers you a window into the world of Mahatma Gandhi, one of the most amazing people of the twentieth century. You will learn about Gandhi’s life—from his time as a student in London to his work for equality in South Africa and India—and his methods of peaceful, but not passive, resistance to injustice.

The Pearl Book 4th Edition

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Author : Antoinette Matlins, PG, FGA
language : en
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Release Date : 2012-02-28

The Pearl Book 4th Edition written by Antoinette Matlins, PG, FGA and has been published by Turner Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-02-28 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.

Know What You Want,Know What You’re Buying, Learn the Secrets to Get the Most for Your Money /Finally! Everything you need to buy beautiful pearls with confidence. Easy to Read Easy to Understand Practical Complete Instant Answers ... to All Your Questions For people who want a reliable source of information to guide them in the fascinating and complex world of pearls—natural, cultured and imitation. Filled with “insider” tips and advice to help you get what you want.

Refractometers Made Easy

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Author : Antoinette Matlins
language : en
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Release Date : 2013-03-07

Refractometers Made Easy written by Antoinette Matlins and has been published by Turner Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-03-07 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.

Explains in non-technical terms how to use the refractometer to identify diamonds and colored gems, and how to separate natural gems from imitations, treated gemstones, synthetics, and look-alikes. The approach is direct and practical, and its style is easy to understand. With this highly accessible guide booklet, anyone can begin to master gem identification using the refractometer.

Loupes Made Easy

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Author : Antoinette Matlins
language : en
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Release Date : 2013-03-07

Loupes Made Easy written by Antoinette Matlins and has been published by Turner Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-03-07 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.

Explains in non-technical terms how to use the loupe and dark-field loupe to identify diamonds and colored gems, and how to separate natural gems from imitations, treated gemstones, synthetics, and look-alikes. The approach is direct and practical, and its style is easy to understand. With this highly accessible guide booklet, anyone can begin to master gem identification using the loupe and dark-field loupe.

Diamonds 4th Edition

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Author : Antoinette Matlins
language : en
Publisher: Gemstone Press
Release Date : 2016

Diamonds 4th Edition written by Antoinette Matlins and has been published by Gemstone Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.

Newly updated and expanded, this full-color guide gives you all the information you need to buy, collect and sell diamonds with confidence and knowledge. Includes an in-depth look at factors affecting quality and cost, diamond grading reports, and ways to protect yourself from frauds and fakes. Practical, comprehensive and easy to understand.

Gem Identification Made Easy 5th Edition

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Author : Antoinette Matlins
language : en
Publisher: Gemstone Press
Release Date : 2013-02

Gem Identification Made Easy 5th Edition written by Antoinette Matlins and has been published by Gemstone Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-02 with categories.

Gem Identification Made Easy is the first and only book that explains in non-technical terms how to identify diamonds and colored gems, and how to separate natural gems from imitations, treated stones, synthetics, and look-alikes. The book's approach is direct and practical, and its style easy to understand. In fact, with this highly accessible guide, anyone can begin to master gem identification. Includes over 150 photographs and illustrationsover 80 in full color! Using a simple, step-by-step system, the authors explain how to properly use essential but uncomplicated instruments to identify stones, what to look for gemstone by gemstone, and how to set up a basic lab at modest cost. Three of the instruments are inexpensive, portable, pocket instruments that, when used together, can identify almost 85% of all precious and popular stones. The key to avoiding costly mistakes and recognizing profitable opportunities is knowing both what to look for and what to look out for. Gem Identification Made Easy will help you: Open your eyes to the types of treatments, imitations, synthetics, look-alikes, and fakes in the gem market today. Learn how to tell the difference between them. Quickly spot: Synthetics, including synthetic emeralds and diamonds Filled diamonds Diffused "blue" sapphires and "red" rubies HPHT-treated diamonds ... and much more! Determine how to spot the newest "composite" imitations. Learn how to identify recently discovered gems such as "Mandarin" garnet, red "emerald," and North Carolina's chromium-rich emeralds. Discover new treatments such as surface coatings to create "fancy color" diamonds and improve or change the color of many gemstones. Know when to seek help from a professional gemologist or lab. Become more professional in your business or hobby.