GEMSTONES & THEIR ORIGINS by Keller 1990 Gem Minerals Diamonds Rubies Tourmaline

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Offered here for sale is a very good complete copy of
GEMSTONES & THEIR ORIGINS by Peter C. Keller. NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1st ed, 1990. 11 1/4" X 8 3/4", pp xv + 144 with dozens of full color photos, maps, and figures; original cloth. Lacks dust jacket else fine. Not ex-library. The first major work devoted to the origin of precious stones. Important to the gemologist who wishes to understand the fundamentals of the geological processes responsible for gemstone growth. Includes a foreword by Edward Gubelin and remarkable color photography the Van Pelts.
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