Topaz Gemstones is a curated anthology of historical writings on topaz, selected from material dating back to the early 1900s and earlier, and of interest to modern readers.The volume compiles classic gemological and crystallographic articles that discuss topazs physical properties, geological origins and crystal structure, using original texts and illustrations to contextualise the gemstone.Contents includeA Manual of Precious Stones and Antique Gems by Hodder M. WestroppGem Stones and Their Distinctive Characters by G. F. Herbert SmithGems and Gem Materials by Edward Henry KrausGemstones by G. F. HerbertPopular Gemology by Richard M. PearlPractical Gemmology A Study of the Identification of Gem Stones, Pearls and Ornamental Minerals by Robert WebsterPrecious and Semiprecious Stones by Michael WeinsteinQuestions Answered on Gems and Jewellery by Kathleen GoughScottish Gems Stones by W. J. McCallienThe Story of the Gems by Herbert P. WhitlockIntended as an accessible guide, it offers readers a general understanding of topazrsquos key characteristics and significance, drawing on informative material from historically significant sources.

Binding: Paperback;50 pages; Publisher: Read Books; Classification: N/A; Weight: 196.66 g; Dimensions: N/A

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