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 486
evariegated colors are owing to nautilus or ammonite, fromCorinthia. No. 5.—Ruin Marble, cut perpendicularly to the ••planes of thelayers, from Tuscany. No. 6.—Pea-stone, calcareous Stalactite, from the hot springsof Carlsbad. No. 7.—Dark-brown ribbon Agaie, Arabian Onyx, from theEast Indies. No.… … PL.XIV.
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