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George Frederick Kunz

American mineralogist (1856-1932)

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Field of work
Mineralogy

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4 works

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    The book of the pearl : the history, art, science, and industry of the queen of gems / by George Frederick Kunz ... and Charles Hugh Stevenson.

    George Frederick Kunz | Date: 1908
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    The magic of jewels and charms / by George Frederick Kunz.

    George Frederick Kunz | Date: 1915
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    Rings for the finger : from the earliest known times, to the present, with full descriptions of the origin, early making, materials, the archaeology, history, for affection, for love, for engagement, for wedding, commemorative, mourning, etc / with 290 illustrations in color, doubletone and line.

    George Frederick Kunz | Date: 1917
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    The curious lore of precious stones : being a description of their sentiments and folk lore, superstitions, symbolism, mysticism, use in medicine, protection, prevention, religion, and divination, crystal gazing, birthstones, lucky stones and talismans, astral, zodiacal and planetary / by George Frederick Kunz, with 86 illustrations in color, doubletone and line.

    George Frederick Kunz | Date: 1913

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