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This book is both a showcase for one of the world's great collections (300 specimens are illustrated) and also a concise guide to minerals and gems, explaining what they are, how they develop, the symmetrical perfection of their crystals, and the qualities that make them outstanding or unique.
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Introduction Minerals Gems Index
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Biography
George E. Harlow is curator of Gems and Minerals and Joseph J. Peters senior scientific assistant at the American Museum of Natural History.