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This page lists all content on our site that has been tagged with "Building stones". You may find a variety of content here, from books, to exhibitions, to events.

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1 Sib. Beryl. 2 Emerald. 3 Rubellite. 4 Brazil Topax. 5 Ruby. 6 Star Sapphire. 7 Opal. 8 Hyacinth.

1 Sib. Beryl. 2 Emerald. 3 Rubellite. 4 Brazil Topax. 5 Ruby. 6 Star Sapphire. 7 Opal. 8 Hyacinth.

A popular treatise of gems

A popular treatise of gems

Diamond Lathe . The Principles of Cutting.

Diamond Lathe . The Principles of Cutting.

Fig. 12 a. Fig. 13. Figl 14.

Fig. 12 a. Fig. 13. Figl 14.

Image from A popular treatise on gems

Image from A popular treatise on gems

Plate 11 from The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

Plate 12 from The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

Plate 13 from The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

Plate 14 from The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

Plate 15 from The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

Plate 16 from The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

Plate 17 from The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

The Most Celebrated Cut Diamonds

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