Description: Diamond Handbook : How to Identify & Evaluate Diamonds, Paperback by Newman, Renee, ISBN 0929975537, ISBN-13 9780929975535, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Newman, a gemologist and author of guides on gems and jewelry, illustrates how to identify and evaluate diamonds. She explains basic facts about diamonds; diamond price factors; judging the cut of fancy shapes, including face-up brilliance and excess weight, proportions of the standard round brilliant style, finish, and light performance; clarity grades; diamond treatments; branded diamonds; and other topics. This edition adds a chapter on how to distinguish transparent and black diamond imitations from real natural diamonds; expands the chapter on synthetic diamonds, with new photo pages to identify HPHT (high pressure and high temperature) and CVD (chemical vapor deposition)-grown diamonds with magnification, fluorescence, and crossed Polaroid filters; and updated photos and information on chapters on fancy colored diamonds, antique cuts and jewelry, fluorescence, treatments, and recutting diamonds. Annotation ©2018 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Diamond Handbook : How to Identify & Evaluate Diamonds
Educational Level: Adult & Further Education
Number of Pages: 168 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Diamond Handbook : How to Identify and Evaluate Diamonds
Publisher: International Jewelry Publications
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2018
Subject: Rocks & Minerals
Item Weight: 13.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Renée Newman
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Nature
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback