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Currently there are 283 bibliographical references and abstracts to publications with gemmological or mineralogical thematics in the ‘Library’. The section comprises also a glossary with 391 terms.

Publications
Prior, G. T., Coomáraswámy, A. K., 1903 — Serendibite, a new borosilicate from Ceylon — Published in 1903 in ‘Mineralogical Magazine’; contains the original description of the mineral serendibite.
Stromeyer, F., 1819 — Saphirin von Fiskenaes oder Kikertarsoeitsiak — Published in 1819 in ‘Göttingische gelehrte Anzeigen’; contains the original description of the mineral sapphirine.
Тихоненкова, Р. П., Казакова, М. Е. [Tikhonenkova, R. P., Kazakova, M. E.], 1961 — Власовит — новый силикат циркония из Ловозерского массива [Vlasovite — a new zirconium silicate from the Lovozero Massif] — Published in 1961 in ‘Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR’; contains the original description of the mineral vlasovite.
Anthony, J. W., Bideaux, R. A., Bladh, K. W., Nichols, M. C. (Eds), 2001—2005 — Prehnite — Features the data of prehnite; from ‘Handbook of Mineralogy’.

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Glossary
chromium-dravite — species of mineral; see chromium-dravite in ‘Classification’
chrysoberyl — species of mineral; see chrysoberyl in ‘Classification’
chrysoprase — variety of chalcedony, quartz; see chrysoprase in ‘Classification’
citrine — variety of quartz; see citrine in ‘Classification’

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