A popular treatise on gems, in reference to their scientific value; a guide for the teacher of natural sciences, the jeweller, and amateur: together with a description of the elements of mineralogy, and all ornamental and architectural materials .. (1859)
Feuchtwanger, Lewis. [from old catalog] · New York, D. Appleton & company · leaf 450
cribed by Tavernier,from India, weighing 282| carats. No. 3.—The great South Star, from Brazil, weig^ when rough254| carats, was found in the mines of Begagem, in the provinceof Minas Geraes, in Brazil. It is as clear as water, slightly tingedwith yellow; it is valued at two and a half millions of…
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