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This is a catalogue of precious and ornamental stones from North America exhibited at the Paris Exposition of 1889 by Tiffany & Co. of New York. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the late 19th-century appreciation for the geological treasures of North America and the craftsmanship of one of its leading jewelers. This catalogue provides detailed descriptions of various stones, reflecting their aesthetic and economic value at the time. A valuable resource for collectors, historians of science and technology, and anyone interested in the history of gemology and design. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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