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Gemology (CRYSTALS & GEMS) with Kelly Sitek

Ologies with Alie Ward

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Do You Hate Emeralds Now?

i've always had a fascination with bugs and rocks. So i actually went to am get a b a in the arts. First, i have a m art history minor, and then its a fine art degree that's in print making. And you get to use a microscope to look inside there,. and just like, see the entire world of the stone. Can you wear any rings or anything with you? Noe chee. They're like translucent or opaque - it's all about body colour. You first do kind of identify a body color by looking at it with your eye. Then go into using a refractometer, which is where you put the stone with liquid, and figure

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