The use of laser and X-ray scanning to create a model of the historic Koh-i-Noor diamond

Gems and Gemology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 124-141

  Sucher, Scott D ^a   Carriere, Dale P ^b  

^a The Stonecutter   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 49149113981     PISSN: 0016626X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5741/GEMS.44.2.124     Document Type: Article

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