An almost unique gem in the collection of the United States National Museum at Washington is a piece of amethyst found at Webster, NC, and deposited by Dr. HS Lucas. The present form is just such as would be made by a lapidary in roughly shaping a stone,... History of the Gems Found in North Carolina - Seite 30von George Frederick Kunz - 1907 - 60 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1886 - 922 Seiten
...collection is a piece of amethyst that was found at Webster, North Carolina, and deposited here by Dr. HS Lucas. The present form is just such as would be made...stone, preliminary to cutting and polishing it. It now measures seven centimetres in length, six centimetres in width, four centimetres in thickness,... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1889 - 908 Seiten
...the collection is a piece of amethyst, that was found in Haywood County, N. 0., and deposited here by Dr. II. S. Lucas. The present form is just such...stone preliminary to cutting and polishing it. It now measures 7 centimeters in length, G centimeters in width, 4 centimeters in thickness, and weighs... | |
| United States National Museum - 1889 - 916 Seiten
...collection is a piece of amethyst, that was found iu Haywood County, NC, and deposited here by Dr. HS Lucas. The present form is just such as would be made...stone preliminary to cutting and polishing it. It now measures 7 centimeters in length, 6 centimeters in width, 4 centimeters in thickness, and weighs... | |
| 1895 - 516 Seiten
...National Museum at Washington is a piece of amethyst found at Webster, NC, and deposited by Dr. H. 8. Lucas. The present form is just such as would be made...a stone, preliminary to cutting and polishing it. lt was turtle-shaped when found, though the shape was unfortunately destroyed by chipping, and was... | |
| George Frederick Kunz - 1907 - 126 Seiten
...National Museum at Washington is a piece of amethyst found at Webster, NC, and deposited by Dr. HS Lucas. The present form is just such as would be made...the handiwork of prehistoric man. It now measures 3f inches (6 centimeters) in width, 1£ inches (4 centimeters) in thickness, and weighs 4J ounces (135.5... | |
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