Diamonds and precious stones, a popular account of gems .. (1874)
Dieulafait, Louis, b. 1830, Sanford, Fanchon, tr · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, and Company · leaf 134
Fig. 52..—Primitive form ofCorundum. Fig- S3-—Most common formof the Corundum. Nearly all the hyaline corundums susceptible ofbeing employed in jewelry are brought from Pegu.The price of these stones is very high. It is not arare occurrence for the price of the ruby to exceed 8 114 PRECIOUS STONES.…
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