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The
MicroWorld of Diamonds - by: John I. Koivula
New...by GIA's chief research scientist, John I. Koivula.
After years of research, he brings to the industry this exciting new book
on diamond inclusions. The author has documented the sometimes colorful
and always intriguing microscopic world of natural diamonds, synthetics,
and their simulants.
ISBN 0-9641733-5-2................was $95.00, now 49.95
+ shipping
The
Jeweler's Guide to Effective Insurance Appraising
by: Ralph S. Joseph, G.G., I.S.A,-C.A.P.P.
Finally, someone has done it. The Jeweler's Guide to
Effective Insurance Appraising gives the jewelry industry what it has
long sought after - a practical guide to generating effective insurance
appraisals. This is no ordinary reference book. It is lively and informative,
and fun to read.172 pages.
ISBN 0-964-1733-3-6........................was
$49.95, now $19.95 + shipping
Wonders
within Gemstones by: Anthony DeGoutiere
Photomicrography is both an art and a science.
With the use of various lighting techniques and careful composition,
unusual and artistic photomicrographs have been captured and
reproduced. These beautiful photomicrographs also increase
one's awareness of the wide variety of gemstone inclusions.
The author has chosen 140 of his extensive collection that
has taken years to photograph.135 pages.
ISBN 0-964-1733-2-8.........................................Out of Stock
The
Complete Handbook for Weight Estimation
by: Charles I. Carmona, G.G.
The most complete publication ever addressing
the challenges of estimating weights of mounted gemstones.
It has formulas and tables for 24 common shapes and 48 uncommon
shapes for all varieties of gemstones as well as a vast glossary
of gem cuts never assembled before. With this well-organized
compendium of everything that you'll ever need to estimate
mounted gemstone weights, you'll be able to buy better, sell
stronger and appraise more confidently then you have every
done, whether you are a novice or a seasoned professional.
ISBN 0-9666370-0-3......................................... $59.95 |