Gem Hunter's Guide (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258251147)

The Gem Hunter's Guide by Russell P. MacFall is a comprehensive book that serves as a guide for anyone interested in gem hunting. The book is written in a user-friendly manner and is divided into various sections that provide detailed information on different aspects of gem hunting. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of gemstones, the various types of gems, and their properties. It also provides information on the tools and equipment required for gem hunting, as well as the different techniques used to find and extract gems. The Gem Hunter's Guide also offers tips on how to identify gemstones and how to evaluate their quality. It provides information on how to clean, cut, and polish gems, and how to store them properly. In addition to the practical aspects of gem hunting, the book also includes fascinating stories of famous gem hunters and their discoveries. It also provides a list of gemstone resources and gem shows around the world. Overall, the Gem Hunter's Guide is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in gem hunting, whether they are beginners or experienced gem hunters. The book is well-written, informative, and engaging, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the world of gems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Russell P. Macfall
ISBN-10: 1258251140
ISBN-13: 9781258251147
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 03/25/2012
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d