357
silver cont.
Arts and Crafts crescent brooch (Nossiter) 85
and chalcedony pin (Jensen) 149
Fabergé egg 237
jade rose pendant necklace (Nossiter) 213
morganite ear pendants 240
Navajo turquoise bracelet 111
parcel-gilt, Diana with stag centrepiece (Walbaum)
316–17
peanut wood bracelet 318
rhodochrosite parrot 100
Royal Household at Delhi tableau (Dinglinger)
140–41
Russian kovsh (ceremonial drinking vessel) 149
shell pitcher 298
Staffordshire hoard 264–65
turban ornament 92–93
and turquoise memorial brooch 111
skulls, quartz 139
Smithsonian alexandrite 333
smithsonite 105
Snowflake sunstone (Alexander) 168
snuffbox, Frederick the Great 150–51
soapstone 191
sodalite 180, 187, 267
Southwest Sunset (Shank) 245
Spanish caravel pendant 33
spearhead and knife, obsidian 323
specific gravity 17
spectroscopy 19
sphalerite 67, 266
sphene 266
spinel 22, 80–81
Balas ruby 77
Cartier Paris Nouvelle Vague necklace 229, 240
Catherine the Great’s 82–83
danburite ear clips 246
Kiani Crown 182–83
Timur ruby 78–79
spodumene 208, 209
square cut 29
Staffordshire hoard 264–65
Star of Adam sapphire 332
Statue of Liberty 49
staurolite 281
stealite (soapstone) 191
steinheilite (iolite) 222
step cut 29
Stevens, Ronald 196
Strawn-Wagner diamond 333
streak 17
Stuart Sapphire 68–69
stucco, Alhambra, Spain 326–27
sugilite 221
sulphates 14sulphides 15
Sumerian eagle 176
Sunrise ruby 332
sunstone 167, 168, 170
Golden Sunstone (bytownite) 173
Viking 98
surface coating 31
Sweet Josephine diamond 332T
taaffeite 87
talc soapstone 16, 191
talismans 130–31
tanzanite 22, 26, 27
Cartier pearl necklace or bracelet set 295
Cartier Pushkar ring 245
dress ring 253
Tarzan films 56
Tavernier Diamond 63
Taylor, Elizabeth 33, 296–97, 302, 334
Teredo wood (peanut wood) 318
Theophrastus, and chrysocolla 196
tiara, Danish ruby parure 74–75
Tiffany & Co
Art Deco glass and fluorite 96
Blue Book Collection 334
chequered bangle 177
lapis lazuli bangle 177
Picasso wrist cuff 39
platinum and diamond scroll earrings 45
Quatra platinum and diamond key-design pendant 45
salamander brooch (Schlumberger) 227
tiger eye 19
Timur ruby 78–79
tin, from cassiterite 88
titanite 275
titanium 94, 262
topaz 16, 29, 114, 166, 272–73, 286
and albite 172
Bulgari Cerchi earrings 229
Patiala necklace 91
Verdura winged brooch 36
Topkapi emerald dagger 234–35
tortoiseshell 298
tourmaline 19, 23, 27, 114, 192, 226–29
Bulgari watch 263
Cartier panther ring 161
Cartier Paris Nouvelle Vague ring 262
Cartier parrot brooch 241
Fabergé seahorse brooch 259
and iolite earrings 222
jade rose pendant necklace (Nossiter) 213tourmaline cont.
Paraiba Star of the Ocean 333
rock crystal pendant 139
tourmalated quartz snuff bottle 139
Transylvanian crown 33
travertine (calcite) 98
tungsten, and scheelite 126
turban jewels 92, 93, 210–11
turquoise 22, 61, 110–11, 115, 142–43, 286
Arts and Crafts pendant (Gaskin) 229
Aztec knife 147
Cartier amethyst necklace 133
Cartier Paris Nouvelle Vague moonstone ring 165
Giardinetto brooch 149
Indian opal bracelet 159
Marie-Louise’s diadem 113
salamander brooch (Tiffany) 227
scarab pectoral, ancient Egypt 178
shell pitcher 298
“variquoise” 104
Tutankhamun funerary mask 178
“Tutti Frutti” necklace (Cartier) 212–13
“Tutti Frutti” style (Cartier) 211U
unakite 251V
Van Cleef & Arpels 334
baroque pearl necklace 294
briolette diamond brooch 57
chalcedony pendant 149
clip Feuille Persane 92
earring 92
emerald ballerina clip 233
Marie-Louise’s diadem 112–13
pelican clip 129
pendant brooch 92
pink opal bracelet 161
Van Eyck, Hubert and Jan, The Adoration
of the Mystic Lamb 124
variscite 104
Vekselberg, Viktor 279
vesuvianite 250
Victoria, Queen 59, 306
Stuart Sapphire 68–69
Timur ruby 78–79
Victoria Transvaal diamond 56
Victorian chrysoberyl brooch 85Victorian garnet cross 263
Viking sunstone (calcite) 98
violane (diopside) 203
Visigothic eagle fibulae 258
visual properties 22–23
Vogue advertisement 218–19
vulture collar, ancient Egypt 179W
Waddeston Bequest, Nautilus shell cup 300–01
Walbaum, Matthäus, Diana with stag centrepiece
316–17
walking stick handle 216
watch
bloodstone watch case 149
Bulgari 226, 263
Cartier Dragon Mystérieux onyx 155
Cartier moonstone 165
Cartier panther 334–35
Cartier platinum 45
pocket, Ludwig II of Bavaria 194–95
silver Swiss pocket 43
Wedjat amulet and pectoral, ancient Egypt 179
Weiller, Paul-Louis 285
Whitby jet 306
willemite 187
Windsor, Duchess of (Wallis Simpson) 71, 133,
224–25, 302
Winson, Charles F., Black Orlov diamond 271
Winston, Harry 63, 161, 285, 302–03
Wolfram, Gottfried, Russian Amber Room
312–13Y
YOKO 295Z
zinc ore 186
zircon 22, 27, 131, 226, 268–69, 287
Arts and Crafts crescent brooch (Nossiter) 85
French necklace 33
Karina Brez ring 269
zirconia, Patiala necklace 91
zoisite 26, 253
tanzanite see tanzanite
zultanite (diaspore) 95INDEX
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