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This book is an essential tourist guide to gemstones in Great Britain.It is a 'how to' manual for hobbyists, frequent travellers and thosealready in the jewellery trade with little knowledge about British gemstones. I have written it to help you feel more confident about thebuying process.The gem trade is rather a secretive industry and this is as true in Britain as anywhere else in the world. There's a vast array of myths, inaccuracies and ve...

Discover the thrill of the hunt...for gold and precious gems! This pocket travel guide is part of the Gemstone Detective series, created for those who want to discover and understand more about the magical world of gems!Written by Kim Rix, a gemmologist and professional photographer who has travelled to more than 50 countries, this book makes it easy to turn your trip into a gem-collecting adventure.Blessed with a plethora of gemstones and min...

Explore the beauty of India's undiscovered gems!India has some of the world's most beautiful gemstones: especially when it comes to flawless Golconda diamonds and the finest Kashmir sapphire.You'll soon find yourself mesmerised by the variety of gemstones to be found in this majestic country and spoilt for choice. It is great fun shopping for gemstones in India but (as with many other places in the world) you should remember one thing - buyer ...

This pocket travel guide is part of the `Gemstone Detective' series, created for those planning a trip to the vibrant country of Thailand. Known as the `Land of Smiles', Thailand is famous for its exquisite gemstones and jewellery.Written by Kim Rix, a gemmologist (GIA) and professional photographer who has travelled to more than 50 countries, this book explains in layman's terms how to make a savvy purchase to treasure forever.If you are cons...

Prepare to shop for gemstones and jewellery on your next holiday Going on holiday and fancy buying a piece of jewellery? Are you planning on making a romantic gesture, but your lack of knowledge makes you uneasy about parting with your hard-earned cash?What should you look out for? How do you know it's real? How do you bring it home safely?This handy little guide answers these questions and many more. It's an easy read without any gem jargon, ...

This handy tourist guide is the must-have item to pack into your suitcase if you're planning a trip to Australia. Known as `the land Down Under', Australia is renowned for its exquisite gemstones and jewellery, notably, Black Opals, Sapphires and Pink Diamonds.An integral part of the `Gemstone Detective' series, written by Kim Rix, a gemmologist (GIA) and professional photographer who has travelled to more than 50 countries, this book gives yo...

This travel guide is for anyone considering a trip to the beautiful country of Sri Lanka in search of a special memory to treasure forever. Written by Kim Rix, a gemmologist (GIA) and professional photographer who has travelled to more than 50 countries, this unique book unveils how you can become a `Gemstone Detective' on your next adventure.