gemology guide

Enhanced Gems : Types of enhancement

Enhanced Gems : Types of enhancement

Gem treatments can affect a stone’s value and stability.  Assembled Stones Two or three pieces of material can be glued together to make a single assembled stone. Very frequently, treaters form opal cabochons...

Enhanced Gems : Types of enhancement

Gem treatments can affect a stone’s value and stability.  Assembled Stones Two or three pieces of material can be glued together to make a single assembled stone. Very frequently, treaters form opal cabochons...

Diamond Inclusions Guide: What Are Diamond Inclusions?

Diamond Inclusions Guide: What Are Diamond Incl...

Diamond inclusions have oftentimes been portrayed as the hallmark of a diamond’s imperfection and as the main reason for a cloudy appearance. Inclusions determine a diamond’s clarity grade and can...

Diamond Inclusions Guide: What Are Diamond Incl...

Diamond inclusions have oftentimes been portrayed as the hallmark of a diamond’s imperfection and as the main reason for a cloudy appearance. Inclusions determine a diamond’s clarity grade and can...

Identifying Inclusions Found in Natural Gems

Identifying Inclusions Found in Natural Gems

Successful tips and guide in identifying Inclusions Found in Natural Gems. Crystals in natural gems Crystals are easy to distinguish because they are always angular. Finding a crystal inside a...

Identifying Inclusions Found in Natural Gems

Successful tips and guide in identifying Inclusions Found in Natural Gems. Crystals in natural gems Crystals are easy to distinguish because they are always angular. Finding a crystal inside a...

Gemstone Inclusions basics

Gemstone Inclusions basics

Have you ever gazed into the depths of a sparkling gemstone and noticed tiny imperfections within? These mesmerizing inclusions are like hidden stories within the stone, adding character and uniqueness...

Gemstone Inclusions basics

Have you ever gazed into the depths of a sparkling gemstone and noticed tiny imperfections within? These mesmerizing inclusions are like hidden stories within the stone, adding character and uniqueness...

basics on Gemstone Enhancements

basics on Gemstone Enhancements

What are Gemstone Enhancements? Gemstone enhancements improve the appearance and wearability of gems. Learn about the most commonly used procedures and frequently treated types of gems. Gemstone enhancements are applied...

basics on Gemstone Enhancements

What are Gemstone Enhancements? Gemstone enhancements improve the appearance and wearability of gems. Learn about the most commonly used procedures and frequently treated types of gems. Gemstone enhancements are applied...

Understanding Gemstone Density and Specific Gravity

Understanding Gemstone Density and Specific Gra...

Basics of Gemstone Density and Specific Gravity Gemologists sometimes measure gemstone density or specific gravity to help with gem identification. Learn the basics of this property and how to test...

Understanding Gemstone Density and Specific Gra...

Basics of Gemstone Density and Specific Gravity Gemologists sometimes measure gemstone density or specific gravity to help with gem identification. Learn the basics of this property and how to test...