A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public

by Frank Bertram Wade

• Imitations of precious stones, [237-249]
• Imitations of pearls, [277-282]
• Imperfections, [111]
• Imperfections in corundum gems, [101]
• Imperfections in glass, [81]
• Imperfections in scientific stones, [104]

• Jacinth, [166]
• Jade, [128], [147], [175], [197]
• Jadeite, [128], [197]
• Jargoons, [166]
• Jasper, [128], [172]

• Kunzite, [195]

• Lapis lazuli, [132], [177], [199]
• Labradorite, [176]
• Luster, [38-42]

• "Make" of diamonds, [205-207]
• "Make" of precious stones, [220]
• Malachite, [132], [148], [177], [199]
• Metallic oxides, [137]
• Mineral species, [133-148]
• "Mixed cut" stones, [236]
• Mohs's scale of hardness, [48-51]
• Moonstone, [44], [45], [131], [146], [176], [198]
• Morganite, [165]

• "Nacre," [280]
• Naming precious stones, [149-163], [164-178]
• Nephrite, [129], [197]

• Occurrence of precious stones, [179-200]
• "Olivine" (see [Demantoid Garnet])
• Olivine, [83], [176]
• Onyx, [172]
• Opal, [44], [131], [139], [173]
• Ordinary ray, [16]
• "Orient" of pearls, [261]
• "Oriental" stones, [84], [156]

• "Paste" gems, [142], [237-241]
• Pearls, [258-276]
• "Peeling" pearls, [265]
• Peridot, [8], [130], [176], [198]
• Pink stones, [93]
• "Pinked" topaz, [250]
• Plasma, [172]
• Polishing of diamonds, [210]
• Polishing of precious stones, [218]
• Prase, [138], [172]
• Properties, definition of, [1]
• Purple stones, [94]

• Quartz, aventurine, [171]
• Quartz, citrine, [161], [171], [195], [196]
• Quartz gems, [45], [127], [171], [195], [197]