The World of Opals

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The World of Opals

Author	: Allan W. Eckert
File Size	: 55,8 Mb
Publisher	: John Wiley & Sons
Language	: English
Release Date	: 02 October 1997
ISBN	: 0471133973
Pages	: 490 pages

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The World of Opals by Allan W. Eckert Book PDF Summary

Readers will find fascinating details about the discovery, whereabouts, and value of famous opals, from such classic specimens as the Burning of Troy Opal to the Bonanza Opal and other more recent discoveries. Finally, the book surveys today's major opal-producing areas and provides current information on opal occurrence worldwide. Punctuating the text are useful tables, extensive glossaries of opal types and opal-related terms, and beautiful photographs that capture the essence and mystery of this most exquisite stone.

The World of Opals by Allan W. Eckert

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