Library

Currently there are 283 bibliographical references and abstracts to publications with gemmological or mineralogical thematics in the ‘Library’. The section comprises also a glossary with 391 terms.

Publications

Anthony, J. W., Bideaux, R. A., Bladh, K. W., Nichols, M. C. (Eds), 2001—2005 — Magnesite — Features the data of magnesite; from ‘Handbook of Mineralogy’.

Anthony, J. W., Bideaux, R. A., Bladh, K. W., Nichols, M. C. (Eds), 2001—2005 — Rhodochrosite — Features the data of rhodochrosite; from ‘Handbook of Mineralogy’.

Freiesleben, J. C., 1836 — Calcit — Published in 1836 in ‘Magazin für die Oryktographie von Sachsen’; contains the original description of the mineral calcite.

Karsten, D. L. G., 1808 — Erd-und steinarten. Magnesit — Published in 1808 in ‘Mineralogische Tabellen’; contains the original description of the mineral magnesite.

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Glossary

clinozoisite — species of mineral; see clinozoisite in ‘Classification’

cobaltite — species of mineral; data; faceted specimens reported (Iverson, 2012)

cobaltoan smithsonite — variety of smithsonite; see cobaltoan smithsonite in ‘Classification’

coffin — rare shape in faceting a gemstone

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