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A collection of gemmology reference books and a refractometer

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A collection of gemmology reference books and a refractometer including reference books on Quartz, Amber, Garnet, Beryl and Jet from the Butterworth Gem Books series; 'Corundum' by Richard W Hughes & 'Gem Testing' by B W Anderson Qty: (8)

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A collection of gemmology reference books and a refractometer

Name: A collection of gemmology reference books and a refractometer
SKU: 135039450
Price: 440 GBP
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Estimate £100 - £200

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