Gemstones of the World by Walter Schumann [Hardcover] [Premium Books]

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Gemstones of the World is a comprehensive illustrated reference guide that introduces readers to a wide range of precious and semi-precious stones, explaining their physical properties, origins, formation, and identifying features. The book combines clear descriptions with colour photographs and diagrams to help readers recognize gemstones, understand their grading and value, and learn how they are cut, treated, and used in jewellery. Covering both scientific gemology and practical collecting knowledge, it serves as an accessible handbook for students, hobbyists, jewellers, and anyone interested in minerals and decorative stones.

About the author
Walter Schumann is a German mineralogist, gem expert, and author known for writing authoritative yet easy-to-understand books on gemstones, minerals, and fossils. With a scientific background and long experience in geology and gemology, he focused on presenting technical information in a visual, reader-friendly format for both professionals and enthusiasts. His works, especially Gemstones of the World, have been translated into many languages and are widely used as standard introductory references in the study and identification of gemstones.

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