Gem identification procedures.
Proper instrument uses and techniques.
How to identify and/or separate a minimum of 300 gemstones.
The properties and attributes of a variety of gem materials.
How to identify and/or separate a minimum of 300 gemstones.
The properties and attributes of a variety of gem materials.
How to price a colorless diamond.
How to connect this knowledge with the real-gem world & jewelry industry.
How to identify simulants, as well as synthetic and treated materials.
How to grade a gemstone for Color, Carat, Clarity, Cut.
Understand the synthetic processes.
What to do in a gem market.
Understand how gemstones are priced.
