The comprehensive gemstone book: Previously £34.95, now available at the sensational price of £19.95!
Fascinating, beautiful and with a touch of glamorous mysticism – gemstones exist in various forms and varieties. This book lets you immerse yourself in the dazzling world of the most important rocks, minerals and gemstones!
From agate to zoisite – in over 600 individual portraits, you will learn interesting facts about the properties and varieties of different gemstones and experience them in all their beauty and diversity in spectacular pictures. You will also learn what determines the quality and classification of gemstones and how raw materials are turned into jewellery.
Portraits of famous wearers and unique buildings – from Queen Elizabeth II's rubies to the legendary Amber Room – bring the precious stones to life. A dazzling coffee-table book for enthusiasts!
