Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c43.s3.t13.68
Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c43.s3.t13.68
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v2.c43.s3.t13.68
The Ratnaśāstras recommended that whenever doubts arose as to whether a particular sample of pearl was genuine or not, experts should be immediately consulted (MM, 322); they were supposed to conduct specific tests (AM, 166) :