Ruby And Sapphire A Gemologists Guide. Hughes 384 pp hardcover illus publ. Designed as a companion to Ruby Sapphire. Hughes Whats in the book. A Gemologists Guide is aimed specifically at working gemologists appraisers and students.
In addition there are numerous contributions by other specialist authors. Although blue is the best-known sapphire color they occur in other colors including gray and black and they can be colorless. Hughes 1997 classic Ruby Sapphire this edition is fully updated. With over 1000 photos maps and illustrations and 3500 references it is nothing less than a tour-de-force of gemological scholarship. A Collectors Guide this massive volume is aimed specifically at working gemologists appraisers and students. A Collectors Guide this massive volume is aimed specifically at working gemologists appraisers and students.
A pinkish orange variety of sapphire is called padparadscha.
A Gemologists Guide by Richard W. Unlike most films The Wizard of Oz has endured and even attained greater popularity as it was introduced to new generations of audiences through television. A Gemologists Guide is the updated version of the 1997 classic of this same name. Billie Hughes This excerpt from Ruby Sapphire. Designed as a companion volume to Ruby Sapphire. A pinkish orange variety of sapphire is called padparadscha.