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Glossary of the Gemtrade
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Glossary of the Gemtrade
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Glossary of the Gemtrade
Hence grading is to be differentiated from ;certification; in which a 3rd party testifies only the stones quantifiable features or a financial replica watches ;appraisal;.Grown: Grown is a term often used by fraudulent sellers to skip around the fact that their gem is synthetic and, therefore, worthless.Hunting: Search for an individual gemstone based on a buyer specification of size, color, cut etc.Hypnotic: Term used for the very best colors. Such a hue will imprint itself into your memory and will never be forgotten. It is quite a compliment for any gem. Imitations: Anything pretending to be a gem without being one.In the color: Sales term to describe the quality of a color as being best in that hue. Subjective judgment.Inclusion: Anything that hinders light falling through and out of the stone. Some inclusions are desired (horsetails, needles, silk) others not (cracks). Some can be very aesthetic (water lily) others are not (dirt).Also called ;Black-out;. Face: The upper dimensions of a stone which is visible after being set in jewelry. Sometimes also referred to as table. The face is the most important feature to look at when judging a gemstone size for jewelry. Faceting: Cutting and polishing a rough gemstone. Fish-eye: Term for a gemstone with a big ;window;. For diamonds the term is also used when a pavilion is cut too shallow, allowing the girdle reflection to show through the crown.Fluorescence: Though scientifically not correct, the term is use to describe a gem (especially a rubies) capabilities to glow on its own. In fact, the stone re-emits ultraviolet light.Gemologist: Anybody knowing enough about gems. No protected profession. Grading: Process of evaluation by a ;gemologist;, in particular the owner of the stone and thus including subjective non-qualitative characterization and overall rankings.
Glossary of the Gemtrade
Connoisseurs do use the term freely, yet it is hard to make them define it. Probably it is best understood by its antonyms: A bad crystal is dull, cloudy, indifferent, non-thrilling, undefined, muddy, fuzzy, boring etc. Cut: Process and result of faceting and polishing a gemstone replica watches. Dead: Rough that will not have luster after the cut, or a very badly faceted gemstone with no luster, mostly due to inclusions or a very bad ;crystal;.Energy: Expression used to describe a gems character on an emotional level. One may clearly perceive a gemstone as tranquil, intense or lively. Not scientific but often helpful. Extinct: Gem which does not throw back light and thus seems dark.A gemstone is clean if you need a lens to see the inclusions.Color Change/Shift: A color change gemstone will change its color when moved from day- to artificial light. If the two colors are very close to each other (e.g. violet and blue or red and purple) it is more accurate to speak of a color shift. Most gems show some sort of color change in different lights but only an obvious strong change would justify an extra charge. It should be mentioned in the ;certificate;.Cooked: Heated gemstone. Heavily cooked gems adorn 99% of all ready to buy jewelry. Crystal: A good crystal is one of the most mysterious qualities of a gemstone.
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