Lapidary Supplies Gemstones Opal
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Lapidary Equipment: New 1200 x 0.1 Gram DIGITAL LAB SCALE! Weigh Rough Gems, Lapidary Slabs, Stones for Cabbing, Faceting & More! Weighs over 1000 Grams, over 6,000 CARATS! $32.98 This DigiWeigh DWP1001 model digital tabletop scale is the perfect tool for anyone handling objects such as rough gems, lapidary slabs, gold/silver bars & ingots, scrap jewelry, crystals, fossils & other specimen. The CARAT, GRAM, and OUNCE modes are perfect for measuring rough, uncut treasures, jewelry, coins & bullion. The GRAIN mode is commonly used to weigh archery arrows & gunpowder for reloa... |
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Colored Gemstones (Paperback) $28.7 With more varieties than ever before to choose from, including altogether new gems, revolutionary new cuts and new ways to buy gems---such as Internet auctions and TV shopping---there has never been a more exciting time to buy or collect colored gemstones. But there are also new high-tech treatments and sophisticated frauds to look out for. Lack of information, error or misrepresentation can make the thrill of buying a gem or piece of jewelry confusing, intimidating, overwhelming and costly. Buyers need a source of expert guidance.Written by an "insider," this easy-to-read guide is the "unofficial colored gemstone bible" for anyone who wants to get the most for their money and enjoy what they have purchased."Restores the magic! [Will] entertain and enlighten all its readers and save some from heartbreak. Recommended reading."---Paul Harvey, Paul Harvey News"An appropriate book for the uninformed public, but more than that, it is a good reference book for jewelers and their staffs, gem collectors, students of gemology, travelers, teachers, and even those who know gemology but want a state-of-the-art review."---Lapidary Journal"Includes all kinds of fun facts to know and tell ... an essential resource for the gem buyer."---Art & Antiques"Takes the guesswork out ... [helps you] obtain the best value for your money."---Modern Bride"Well explained and illustrated ... the best of its kind and likely to be of enormous value to anyone."---Frederick H. Pough, Ph.D., former curator of gems & minerals, American Museum of Natural History, NYCPurchasing colored gemstones can be a magical experience, filled with excitement and anticipation. But lack of information, error, or misrepresentation can make buying gemstones confusing, intimidating, overwhelming, and costly.To help you avoid the pitfalls and keep the magic, Antoinette Matlins, P.G., an internationally respected expert on buying gems, puts her insider knowle |
September 3rd, 2007 in
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