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Web sites and links

• MicroWorld of Gems http://www.microworldofgems.com/
• Introductions to the Micro-World of Gems – Gems&Gemology project
• GGTL Laboratories, spectacular photomicrography images
• Hyperion – the Lotus Gemology inclusions search engine
• Hyperion Sources – extensive list of literature on inclusions in gemstones
• Photographs of inclusions in quartz on Gemmo.eu site
• Artistic photomicrography of inclusions in gemstones by Danny J. Sanchez
• Artistic photomicrography of inclusions in gemstones by Lucas Fassari
• Article: Digital Photomicrography for Gemologists by Nathan Renfro, Gems and Gemology
• Article: Evolution of the Inclusion Illusion, by Elise Skalwold, InColor Magazine
• Gemologyonline.com – Best gemological online forum
• Macrorail.com – hardware and software for automated image stacking for photomicrography

Books

• Internal world of gemstones : documents from space and time, E. Gübelin, Ed. ABC, Zurich, 1974, 234 p.
• Photoatlas of inclusions in gemstones,  E. J. Gubelin and J. I. Koivula, Volumes 1-3, 1986, 2005 and 2008
• The MicroWorld of Diamonds: A Visual Reference Guide, John I. Koivula, 1999.
  
• Magic World: Inclusions in Quartz, J. Hyrsl and G. Niedermayr, Ed. Bode Verlag GmbH, 2003, 240 p
• Wonders within Gemstones,  book by Anthony de Goutière http://anthonydegoutiere.com/the-book/
• Hughes, R.W. (2017, in press) Ruby & Sapphire: A Gemologist’s Guide. Lotus Publishing, Bangkok, 816 pp.