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gemology

Noun

Meaning

English Wikipedia has an article on:gemologyWikipedia
gemology (uncountable)

The art and science of gems.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Another variant, "Treasure Traders", variously used gemology terms such as "polishers", "stone cutters", etc. Such schemes may try to downplay their pyramid nature by referring to themselves as "gifting circles" with money being "gifted". Source: Internet

In gemology, their luster is called adularescence and is typically described as creamy or silvery white with a "billowy" quality. Source: Internet

It hosts the Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology, a well-respected school of gemology, horology, and jewelry. Source: Internet

In the 20th century, experts in gemology developed methods of grading diamonds and other gemstones based on the characteristics most important to their value as a gem. Source: Internet

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