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Rubellite
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

Rubellite

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-09-12
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Taking its name from the Latin rubellus, meaning "reddish," rubellite was rare in the ancient world. Its unique properties set it apart from other hard, red gemstones, generically known then as "ruby" or "carbuncle." That distinction was lost during the Dark Ages but revived in the Enlightenment, as science undertook its quest to understand the nature of things. For two and a half centuries, rubellite has had a part of that great unraveling.Today "rubellite" refers to the pink to red variety of tourmaline, a large group of borosilicates. Coveted most for its endless combinations of vivid colors, just a handful of species -elbaite, liddicoatite, rossmanite -form rubellite, which is found as large, gemmy, euhedral crystals in pegmatites across the globe.With articles covering history, culture, science, and localities, our expert authors explore the fascinating world of rubellite and its complicated mineral family. Extraordinary imageryilluminates their stories, enticing readers into the paradox of rubellite and its tourmaline brethren.

Chocolate and Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

Chocolate and Health

Following on from their previous volume on Chocolate as Medicine, Philip K. Wilson and W. Jeffrey Hurst edit this companion volume, Chocolate and Health, providing a comprehensive overview of the chemistry, nutrition and bioavailability of cacao and chocolate. The book begins with a brief historical introduction to the topic, outlining the current and historical medical uses of chocolate and chocolate derivatives. The remainder of the text is arranged into three sections, taking the reader through various aspects of the nutritional and health aspects of cacoa. The first section covers the cultivation, chemistry and genome analysis of cacao. The second section discusses the biochemistry and n...

Oral Health Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 370

Oral Health Care

Oral health care is an issue of modern society that is sometimes difficult to manage. Considered a key indicator of global health, well-being, and quality of life, oral health’s relationship with general health is of utmost importance. As such, maintenance of oral health should be a lifelong commitment as well as a daily priority. This book includes twenty chapters that focus on different aspects of oral health issues, including prevention, treatment, and management.

Tourmaline
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 112

Tourmaline

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Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 756

Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Microbeam Analysis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 472

Microbeam Analysis

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1994
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Index of Patents Issued from the United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 4160

Index of Patents Issued from the United States Patent and Trademark Office

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Gems & Gemology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 406

Gems & Gemology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The User and Geoscience Information
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 540

The User and Geoscience Information

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1987
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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