Gems and Gemstone Resources: Books & Videos
Resource Books
OSCAR (OSU Libraries' computerized catalog)
SUBJECT HEADINGS:
Gems,
Jewelry Purchasing
are examples of subject searches in Oscar;
see also narrower terms such as: Amber, Beryl, Diamonds, Emeralds.
You can also insert the name of a country after the term,
for example: Crown Jewels--Great Britain.
Remember to also try your searches in OhioLINK catalog.
see also narrower terms such as: Amber, Beryl, Diamonds, Emeralds.
You can also insert the name of a country after the term,
for example: Crown Jewels--Great Britain.
Remember to also try your searches in OhioLINK catalog.
Listed below are examples of items from OSU Libraries.
Gemology / Cornelius S. Hurlbut, Jr., Robert C. Kammerling.
New York : Wiley, c1991.
Gemstones and precious metals / Loren E. Babcock.
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Custom Services, c2006.
Rock and gem / Ronald Louis Bonewitz; consultants Margaret Carruthers, Richard Efthim
New York: DK Pub.,c2005.
Resource Videos
Listed below are examples of videos from OSU Libraries.
The diamond deception [videorecording] / produced for the BBC by Adrian Pennink; produced for Nova by
Stephen Sweigart.
South Burlington, VT: WGBH Boston Video, 2000.
Splendid stones [videorecording] / produced by the National Geographic Society and WQED/Pittsburgh.
Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1992.
Compiled and Maintained by
Patti Dittoe, Library Assistant I,
Orton Memorial Library of Geology,
The Ohio State University.
Created July 07, 2005/Updated August 14, 2007.