PRELOVED Guide to Australian Gemstones - Reader's Digest

This book is secondhand, it has been read. There is a few scuffs on the black cover, otherwise condition is very good.

Gemstones and gem minerals come in many beautiful forms. This fab booklet filled with full colour photos of Australian gems and minerals is a wealth of information.

Chapters include:
What are gemstones?
Starting a collection
Gem and ornamental pieces
Gemstone identification
Prospecting for gold
Gemstone areas of Australia, including maps
The collector's gear
Polishing and Cutting
Fossicking etiquette
as well as an informative glossary