TPL Author Talks: The Smithsonian National Gem Collection, Unearthed: Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels with Dr. Jeffrey Post

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The scandals, mysteries, and human stories behind the world's greatest gems are brought to life by the curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey Post. He'll tell the stories of the Smithsonian's most famous gems, including the Hope Diamond, Star of Asia Sapphire, Carmen Lucia Ruby, Hooker Emerald, and Blue Heart Diamond, and also share the tales, details, and fascinating facts surrounding rarely displayed gems from the Smithsonian vault. REGISTER HERE.