Format:
Online-Ressource (IX, 142p. 150 illus., 111 illus. in color, digital)
ISBN:
9783642125720
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Content:
Diamonds in Nature: A Guide to Rough Diamonds illustrates the range of crystal shapes, colours, surface textures, and mineral inclusions of rough, uncut, naturally forming diamonds. Each chapter contains photographs that show the unique physical characteristics of the diamonds, and the accompanying text describes the processes that led to their formation. This book is an invaluable reference manual for professional geoscientists-including gemmologists and exploration geologists.
Content:
""Diamonds in Nature: A Guide to Rough Diamonds"" illustrates the range of crystal shapes, colours, surface textures, and mineral inclusions of rough, uncut, naturally forming diamonds. Each chapter contains photographs that show the unique physical characteristics of the diamonds, and the accompanying text describes the processes that led to their formation. This book is an invaluable reference manual for professional geoscientists - including gemmologists and exploration geologists
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Diamonds in Nature; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Origin of Diamonds; Chapter 2: The Morphology of Diamonds; Chapter 3: The Colors of Diamonds; Chapter 4 :The Surface Textures of Diamonds; Chapter 5: Inclusions in Diamonds; References; Collection Credits; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783642125713
Additional Edition:
Buchausg. u.d.T. Tappert, Ralf Diamonds in nature Berlin : Springer, 2011 ISBN 9783642125713
Language:
English
Subjects:
Physics
Keywords:
Diamant
;
Diamant
;
Kristallform
;
Mineralogie
;
Oberflächenstruktur
;
Einschluss
;
Edelsteinkunde
;
Bildband
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-642-12572-0
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