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Tsarstone collectors guide

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181. alexandrite for sale at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
alexandrite for sale at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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182. Browse gemstones tagged with color change gemstone at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Browse gemstones tagged with color change gemstone at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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183. Alexandrite idenitifcation at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Alexandrite idenitifcation at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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184. Flux-fusion method
This is a technique used to make certain synthetic gemstones such as emerald, ruby, spinel, quartz, Alexandrite, YAG, etc., man-made crystals growing in a high melting solvent or flux. The material or composition of desired synthetic crystal (beryllium an
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185. Color change
There are four major methods of changing the colors of gemstones. These are surface painting or foiling the back, oiling, coating, impregnating, staining of porous stones, heat treatment, and irradiation by particles of atomic size and X-rays. The color c
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186. Clarity grading
The classification of fashioned gemstones or diamonds according to their clarity using the standard nomenclature of terms: flawless, pure, clean, perfect (for top grade). VVS (very very slightly included), VS (very slightly included), SI (slightly include
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187. Alexandrite
Named after Russian Tsar Alexander II. A highly dichroic, rare variety of chrysoberyl. Emerald green in natural daylight, reddish in violet by artificial light, due to its unusual absorption properties. One of the hardest and most important gemstones. A f
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188. Pegmatite
A light-colored, coarse-grained igneous rock from granite clan containing orthoclase, quartz, microline, mica, gemstones, and many ferromagnesian minerals resulting from slow solidification. Pegmatite is occurring place of many uncommon gem minerals such
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189. Phenomenon
A special optical occurrence, or circumstance observed or are visible in certain gemstones such as chatoyancy, asterism, or play of color, adularescence, girasol, labradorescence, opalescence, schiller, etc.
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190. Weight of gemstones and precious metals
A standard mass. The unit of weight of gemstones since 1913, is the international metric carat or decimally of them in points.
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