GemRocks: Frames version

<body TEXT="#000000" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#000080" ALINK="#FF0000" BACKGROUND="WhiteStucco.gif" Font Face="Arial"> <h1 align="center">GEMROCKS: <font FACE="Bookman Old Style">Ornamental & Curio Stones</font></h1> <p align="center"><b>Compiled by R. V. Dietrich, <i><font SIZE="-1">Professor Emeritus</font></i></b> </p> <p align="center"><b><font SIZE="-1">Illustrations by Jeffrey Scovil, Dick Dietrich and others</font></b></p> <div align="center"><center><table BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" WIDTH="60%"> <tr> <td WIDTH="100%"><p align="center"><font SIZE="+1" FACE="Goudy Old Style"><b>This compilation is dedicated to the memory of </b></font> <br> <font SIZE="+1" FACE="Goudy Old Style"><b>ADOLPH KNOPF (1882-1966),</b></font> <br> <font SIZE="+1" FACE="Goudy Old Style"><b>who instilled in me an insatiable curiosity about rocks.</b></font> </td> </tr> </table> </center></div><p align="center"><img src="email.gif" width="32" height="26" alt="Comments or additions are welcome."><b> Comments or additions are welcome.<br> <a href="mailto:dietr1rv@mail.cmich.edu">R. V. Dietrich</a> © 2003</b></p>  <p align="center">| <a href="concretions/index.htm">Carbonate Concretions Bibliography</a> | <a href="mimetoliths/">Mimetoliths 12/02</a> | <a href="stones/index.htm">Stones: Addenda 11/02</a> |<br> | <a href="http://www.gia.edu/education/library.cfm">GIA Library</a> |</p> <hr width="70%" noshade> <h3 align="center"><a name="toc"></a><font FACE="Arial">TABLE of CONTENTS</font> </h3> <div align="center"><center><table BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="2" WIDTH="80%" height="640"> <tr> <td VALIGN="TOP" WIDTH="50%" height="21"><font FACE="Arial"><a href="gemrx.htm#preface">Preface</a> <br> <a HREF="gemrx.htm#intro">Introduction</a></font></td> <td VALIGN="TOP" WIDTH="50%" height="21"><font FACE="Arial"><a HREF="gemrxIndex.htm">Index</a> </font></td> <td WIDTH="50%" height="21"><font FACE="Arial"><a href="http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&q=cyrillic+font" target="_blank">Cyrillic font sources</a></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td VALIGN="TOP" WIDTH="50%" height="603"><a HREF="agate.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Agate</font></a> <br> <a HREF="alabaster.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Alabaster</font></a><br> <a HREF="amber.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Amber</font></a> <br> <a href="amphibole.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Amphibole-rich rocks</font></a><br> <a HREF="anhydrite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Anhydrite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="anorthosite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Anorthosite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="argillite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Argillite</font></a><br> <a HREF="azurite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Azurite</font></a> <p><a HREF="basalt.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Basalt</font></a> <br> <a HREF="breccia.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Breccia</font></a> </p> <p><a HREF="chalcedony.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Chalcedony</font></a> <br> <a HREF="charoite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Charoite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="chert.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Chert</font></a> <br> <a href="chickenblood.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Chicken-blood stone</font></a><br> <a HREF="chlorastrolite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Chlorastrolite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="chrysocolla.htm"><font FACE="Arial">"Chrysocolla"</font></a> <br> <a HREF="coal.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Coal</font></a> <br> <a HREF="conglomerate.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Conglomerate</font></a> </p> <p><a HREF="datolite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Datolite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="marble.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Dolostone</font></a></p> <p><a HREF="fluorite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Fluorite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="fossiliferous.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Fossiliferous rock</font></a> </p> <p><a HREF="gneiss.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Gneiss</font></a> <br> <a HREF="goodletite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Goodletite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="granite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">"Granite"</font></a> <br> <a HREF="graphic.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Graphic granite</font></a> </p> <p><font FACE="Arial"><a href="hawkseye.htm">Hawk's-eye</a><br> <a HREF="hematite.htm">Hematite</a></font></td> <td VALIGN="TOP" WIDTH="50%" height="603"><font FACE="Arial"><a HREF="vesuvianite.htm">Idocrase</a></font><p><a HREF="jade.htm"><font FACE="Arial">The Jades</font></a> <br> <font FACE="Arial">    <a HREF="jadeite.htm">Jadeite</a></font> <br> <font FACE="Arial">    <a HREF="nephrite.htm">Nephrite</a></font> <br> <a HREF="jasper.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Jasper</font></a> <br> <a HREF="jet.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Jet</font></a> </p> <p><a HREF="lapis.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Lapis lazuli</font></a> <br> <a HREF="larvikite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Larvikite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="leopardite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Leopardite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="leopardrx.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Leopard rock</font></a> <br> <a HREF="marble.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Limestone</font></a></p> <p><a HREF="malachite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Malachite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="marble.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Marble</font></a><br> <a HREF="meerschaum.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Meerschaum</font></a> <br> <a HREF="meteorites.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Meteorites</font></a> <br> <a HREF="migmatite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Migmatite</font></a> </p> <p><a HREF="obsidian.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Obsidian</font></a> <br> <a HREF="onyx.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Onyx</font></a> </p> <p><font FACE="Arial"><a href="perthite.htm">Perthite</a><br> <a HREF="porphyry.htm">Porphyry</a></font> <br> <a HREF="psilomelane.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Psilomelane</font></a> </p> <p><a HREF="quartzite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Quartzite</font></a> </p> <p><a HREF="rhodochrosite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Rhodochrosite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="rhodonite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Rhodonite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="rhyolite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Rhyolite</font></a></td> <td VALIGN="TOP" WIDTH="50%"><a HREF="sandstone.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Sandstone</font></a> <br> <a HREF="septarium.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Septarium</font></a> <br> <font FACE="Arial"><a href="meerschaum.htm">Sepiolite</a></font><br> <a HREF="serpentine.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Serpentine</font></a><br> <a href="slate.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Slate</font></a><br> <a HREF="smithsonite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Smithsonite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="soapstone.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Soapstone</font></a> <br> <a HREF="sodalite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Sodalite</font></a><br> <a HREF="soapstone.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Steatite</font></a><br> <a HREF="sugilite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Sugilite</font></a> <p><a HREF="tektite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Tektite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="thomsonite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Thomsonite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="thunderegg.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Thunder egg</font></a> <br> <a href="hawkseye.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Tiger's-eye</font></a><br> <a HREF="travertine.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Travertine</font></a> <br> <a HREF="turquoise.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Turquoise</font></a> </p> <p><a HREF="unakite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Unakite</font></a> </p> <p><a HREF="variscite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Variscite</font></a> <br> <a HREF="vesuvianite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Vesuvianite</font></a> </p> <p><a HREF="zoisite.htm"><font FACE="Arial">Zoisite</font></a> </p> <p><b><font FACE="Arial">Appendices:</font></b> <br> <font FACE="Arial">A. <a HREF="gemrxAppA.htm">Additional Gemrocks</a></font> <br> <font FACE="Arial">B. <a HREF="gemrxAppB.htm">Glossary</a></font> <br> <font FACE="Arial">C. <a HREF="gemrxAppC.htm">Selected References</a></font> <br> <font FACE="Arial">D. <a href="gemrxAppD.htm">Carib's artifacts</a></font></td> </tr> </table> </center></div><p align="center">| <a href="#top">Top</a> | </p> <hr> <p align="center"><b><font FACE="Arial">R. V. Dietrich © 2003</font></b> <br> <font size="-1" face="Arial">Revised: Oct 18, 2004</font> <br> <font size="-1" face="Arial">web page created by Emmett Mason</font> </p> </body>