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02648aam a2200433Ii 4500 001 9942C314902011E5901B96C0DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20151121012217 008 151013t20152015nyua bc 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1454917113 020 $a 9781454917113 040 $a QBX $b eng $e rda $c QBX $d OCLCO $d YAM $d MLN $d SKYRV $d SILO 043 $a n-us-ny 050 4 $a QE366.2 $b .S64 2015 082 04 $a 549/.074/7471 $2 23 100 1 $a Sofianides, Anna S., $e author. 240 10 $a Gems & crystals from the American Museum of Natural History 245 10 $a Gems & crystals from one of the world's great collections / $c George E. Harlow, Curator of Gems and Minerals, American Museum of Natural History, and Anna S. Sofianides ; photography by Erica and Harold Van Pelt. 246 3 $a Gems and crystals from one of the world's great collections 246 18 $a Gems & crystals 250 $a Revised edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Sterling Signature, $c [2015] 300 $a xiii, 215 pages : $b illustrations (chiefly color) ; $c 27 cm. 500 $a At head of title: American Museum of Natural History. 500 $a Revised edition of: Gems & crystals from the American Museum of Natural History / Anna S. Sofianides and George E. Harlow ; photographs by Erica and Harold Van Pelt. New York : Simon and Schuster, c1990. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-205) and index. 520 $a A classic book gets a new, redesigned, and sumptuous edition in celebration of its 25th anniversary. Updated and revised, Gems & Crystals showcases the museum's renowned collection and unlocks the science behind the dazzling properties of each gemstone species. Nearly 150 key varieties of gems and minerals are profiled, with information on their history, lore, and sources, as well as the relationships among the bewildering variety of crystals, minerals, rocks, and gemstones. Extensively researched and stunningly illustrated, this very special volume will fascinate novice and expert alike. 610 20 $a American Museum of Natural History $v Catalogs. 650 0 $a Minerals $v Catalogs and collections $z New York. $z New York. 650 0 $a Precious stones $v Catalogs and collections $z New York. $z New York. 700 1 $a Harlow, George E., $e author. 710 2 $a American Museum of Natural History, $e issuing body. 941 $a 5 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909040109.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220303012706.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722055350.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20190215010130.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006092239.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9942C314902011E5901B96C0DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search