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Elements of Spinel and Semi precious stones in 1896
A wide survey of semi precious stones highlights spinel as among the most valuable. colors range from yellow to blue with many shades. topaz, garnet, beryl, turquoise, and aquamarine are discussed with origins, heating effects, and notable deposits. The piece notes occurrences in Russia, Brazil, Ceylon, and the United States. It also mentions public interest and exhibitions reflecting rising fascination with gems beyond traditional rubies and emeralds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Kunz
America
Neh
Olfiver
Baus Y-La
Murnaa
Manideliy
Muersin
Brazil
Ceylon
Maioe
New Hampshire
Antone
Columbian Muses
Uae
Stoneham
Sven
Sul
School of Mines
St. Petersburg
Thie
Sabe
Tippe
New York City
Siberia
Japan
Veru
Austria
Matoe
Volcano
Vinh
New Mexico
Poldnewaja
Sysgerk
Ovenberg
Flussia
Mertoulty
Bolrentha
South Africa
Arizona
Nishapur
Persia
Desert of
Final
New Meares
Uuior