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271. Ilakaka alexandrite deposit location at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Ilakaka alexandrite deposit location at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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272. Imitation
To result something of a genuine article or natural gemstone or simulate it from any material that imitate by its color, the appearance of a natural gemstone. Imitation gemstone having wholly different physical properties and chemical composition, and hen
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273. In Development at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
In Development at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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274. In need of Help Identifying... at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
In need of Help Identifying... at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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275. In need of Help Identifying... at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
In need of Help Identifying... at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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276. Inamori synthetic pulled alexandrite
A promotion term for synthetic alexandrite or alexandrite cat's-eye made by Kyocera company, Japan.
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277. Incandescence
The emission of light by a substance due to high temperatures: white or bright-red heat. When objects such as iron placed in fire it become dull red by 700 C degree. From 700 C degree to 1500 C degree, the color shifted from red to orange and definitely y
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278. Inclusion in chrysoberyl
The chrysoberyl crystal is penetrated by microscopic tubes, two-phase or relatively short needles parallel to the vertical or c-axis of the crystal, suitable for cut en cabochon. In brown and yellow varieties can be seen. The so-called stepped twin planes
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279. Inclusions
A general name for any small visible foreign matter such as gas, liquid, glass, or mineral enclosed within a gemstone or rock, which is a growth phenomena. Fracture or cleavage in a gemstone are not classed as inclusions. The nature of inclusions are used
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280. Index of refraction
In crystal optics, a number indicating the speed of the velocity of light in a vacuum or air to its velocity in a given crystal. The refractive index (RI) of a crystal can be expressed as ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence to the sine of the angl
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281. Indian alexandrite, Deobhog
Information about Indian alexandrite findings and mining in Deobhog, India.
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282. Irradiation
The process of exposing certain diamond or other pale or poorly colored gemstone to radiation, such as in nuclear reactor, X-rays, neutrons from an atomic pile, deuterons a nucleus of the heavy hydrogen atom, gamma rays from a cobalt-60, electrons positiv
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283. Is alexandrite the most expensive gemstone in the world?
Along with diamonds, rubies, and emeralds, top quality alexandrites are among the most expensive gemstones in the world. In larger sizes over 4.00 or 5.00cts., Burmese rubies are more rare and expensive than alexandrites but in sizes below 1.00cts., alexa
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284. Is alexandrite the most expensive gemstone in the world? at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Is alexandrite the most expensive gemstone in the world? at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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285. Is alexandrite the most expensive gemstone in the world? at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Is alexandrite the most expensive gemstone in the world? at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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286. Is the June birthstone pearl or alexandrite?
Various birthstone lists have been used in different cultures for thousands of years.
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287. Is there a difference between Russian and Brazilian Alexandrite gemstones?
The mining of alexandrite in Russia lasted less than 100 years from the time it was discovered in 1833 to the early 1900’s. It was George Kunz, the gemologist/gemstone buyer for Tiffany & Co that probably did the most to popularize this unique gemst
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288. Is there a difference between Russian and Brazilian Alexandrite gemstones? at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Is there a difference between Russian and Brazilian Alexandrite gemstones? at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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289. Javore
Javore is an alexandrite jewellery designer.
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290. Jewel
A fashioned ornament for personal adornment, which is made of noble metals mounted with natural, synthetic, or imitation gemstones.
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291. Jewel enamel
An enamel made of special porcelain used in jewelry as insignia and art objects.
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292. Jewellers Vigilance Canada (JVC)
Jewellers Vigilance Canada (JVC) was established in 1987 as an independent non-profit association with a mandate to advance ethical practices, establish a level playing field for the Canadian jewellery industry and provide crime prevention education for t
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293. Jewelry
A number of decorative articles made artistically of gold, platinum, silver, and precious stones that are worn for personal adornment, such as bracelets, rings, necklaces, etc.
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294. Jewels of India
Indian gem lore was from ancient times famous for its good quality and richness. There are several famous gems in other museums such as Timur Ruby, Koh-i-Nur Diamond, etc. Most famous part of Indian jewels was in possession oh Maharajah Duleep Singh.
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295. Karat
In metallurgy a unit that expresses only to the purity of solid gold used in jewelry. In trade based on a scale of twenty-fourths, 24 karat means pure gold, 18 karat gold means, containing 18 parts gold to 6 parts of alloy, and 9 karat gold means, contain
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296. Kashmir
Beautiful sapphire and rubies occur in various parts of Kashmir, Pakistan.
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297. Kelvin temperature scale
A System International (SI) unit of thermodynamic temperature scale, commences at absolute zero, equal to 1/273.16 C degree.
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298. Laminate
A rock or mineral in plate form consisting of several different layers bonded by or cemented together, which is separated or split into thin layers.
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299. Large clean chrysoberyls sells for around USD 200.00 per carat at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Large clean chrysoberyls sells for around USD 200.00 per carat at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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300. Large Collector Alexandrite Oval 6.23cts.
Extremely rare Alexandrite (Chrysoberyl) Oval 6.23cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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301. Laser
An acronym of light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation. A device that emits UV to infra red electromagnetic energy, that is a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic and coherent beam of light of very restricted diameter formed by causing exi
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302. Light absorption
In optics, the reduction of the light intensity in transmission through an absorbing substance or in reflection from a surface, in crystals, minerals and gems. Absorption may vary with wavelengths of vibration in the direction of the transmitted light or
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303. Lively Daylight Green Alexandrite 2.55cts.
Extremely rare Alexandrite (Chrysoberyl) Oval 2.55cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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304. Looking for a alexandrite at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Looking for a alexandrite at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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305. Luminescence
The emission of certain visible wavelengths of light from a substance other than thermal process, which are used as diagnostic determination of gemstones. It is caused by the emission of photons, when an exited atom within the substance returns to the gro
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306. Madagascar alexandrite, Ilakaka
Information about Madagascar alexandrite findings and mining in Ilakaka, Madagascar.
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307. Magma
A naturally occurring molten or semi-molten material in suspension, with dissolved gases, generated within or beneath the earth's crust and capable of intrusion and extrusion. Magma, which is extruded on the surface of the earth is called lava.
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308. Mark Henry
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309. Mark Henry alexandrite ring at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Mark Henry alexandrite ring at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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310. Metamorphic rock
Any rock, which has been derived from pre-existing rocks by mineralogical, chemical composition, textural and structural changing, essentially in the solid state due to processes operating in the earth's crust of heat or intense pressure, shearing stress,
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311. Methods of Producing Synthetic Alexandrite
Information about melt and flux techniques used for the synthetic alexandrite manufacturing
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312. Methods of Producing Synthetic Alexandrite at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Methods of Producing Synthetic Alexandrite at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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313. Mica schist
Schist consisting largely of micas and quartz.
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314. Mineral
A loose and inexact term that may be to define: usually homogeneous inorganic substance of definite physical properties and more or less chemical composition, which occur naturally in the earth, and usually possess a crystalline structure, which frequentl
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315. Mineralogy
The scientific study of minerals; their formation, occurrence, chemical composition, physical properties, and their classification. Oryctognosy and oryctology are obsolete terms.
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316. Moh's hardness scale
The most commonly used ten standard scale of relative hardness of minerals. The scale is expressed in numbers ranging from 1 through 10: (1) talc, (2) gypsum, (3) calcite, (4) fluorite, (5) apatite, (6) orthoclase, (7) quartz, (8) topaz, (9) corundum, (10
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317. Multicolour Gems
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318. My Brazilian Alexandrite purchased 1987 at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
My Brazilian Alexandrite purchased 1987 at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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319. My grandmothers alexandrite favorite ring at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
My grandmothers alexandrite favorite ring at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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320. My mother has an Alexandrite ring she may wish to sell at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
My mother has an Alexandrite ring she may wish to sell at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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321. National Association of Goldsmith
The National Association of Goldsmith (N.A.G.) was established in 1894 to serve and support the Jewellery Industry of Great Britain and Ireland. The Association promotes high professional standards among its membership to inspire consumer confidence and t
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322. Natural
A mineral or substance, which occurs in nature; opposite of synthetic or man-made.
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323. Natural alexandrite investment potential? at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Natural alexandrite investment potential? at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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324. Natural Alexandrite Oval 3.06 cts at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Natural Alexandrite Oval 3.06 cts at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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325. Natural Alexandrite Pear 7.24 cts at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Natural Alexandrite Pear 7.24 cts at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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326. Natural Alexandrite Ring at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Natural Alexandrite Ring at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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327. Natural Alexandrite Ring for sale at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Natural Alexandrite Ring for sale at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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328. need advice as quickly as possible at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
need advice as quickly as possible at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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329. need advice as quickly as possible at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
need advice as quickly as possible at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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330. Needlelike (silk)
Acicular a needle form of inclusions in gemstones.
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331. Negative reading
Testing a gemstone on a refractometer prism, when the stone has a greater refractive index than the measuring prism of the device, or higher than the refractive index of immersion liquid used for optical contact, the scale of refractometer remains dark an
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332. New Book: Russian Alexandrites by Dr. Karl Schmetzer at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
New Book: Russian Alexandrites by Dr. Karl Schmetzer at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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333. Nice Change Natural Alexandrite Oval 6.36cts.
Extremely rare Alexandrite (Chrysoberyl) Oval 6.36cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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334. Nice Chrysoberyl Pear Shape 2.64cts.
Hard to find Chrysoberyl (Chrysoberyl) Pear 2.64cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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335. Nice Color Change Alexandrite Oval 2.09cts.
Extremely rare Alexandrite (Chrysoberyl) Oval 2.09cts from India (Deobhog area)
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336. Nice Color Change Alexandrite Oval 7.46cts.
Extremely rare Alexandrite (Chrysoberyl) Oval 7.46cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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337. Nice Color Tanzanian Chrysoberyl 3.35ct.
Hard to find Chrysoberyl (Chrysoberyl) Oval 3.35cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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338. Nice Emerald Cut Chrysoberyl 2.56cts.
Hard to find Chrysoberyl (Chrysoberyl) Octagon 2.56cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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339. Nice Emerald Cut Chrysoberyl 8.18cts.
Rare Chrysoberyl (Chrysoberyl) Octagon 8.18cts from Sri Lanka (Balangoda)
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340. Nice Natural Alexandrite Oval 8.94cts.
Extremely rare Alexandrite (Chrysoberyl) Oval 8.94cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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341. Novosibirsk synthetic alexandrite
Synthetic alexandrite made in three methods in Russia, (a) growing synthetic stones of solution-growth process or flux process specially for alexandrite, (b) Growing stone of floating-zone process. (c) Melt-grown process or so-called pulling method.
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342. Obtala Resources agrees licensing deal with Gemstones of Africa at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Obtala Resources agrees licensing deal with Gemstones of Africa at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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343. Old Alexandrite Ring In Gold [For Sale] at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Old Alexandrite Ring In Gold [For Sale] at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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344. Old Alexandrite Ring In Gold [For Sale] at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Old Alexandrite Ring In Gold [For Sale] at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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345. Old Alexandrite Ring In Gold [For Sale] at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Old Alexandrite Ring In Gold [For Sale] at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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346. Old Alexandrite Ring In Gold [For Sale] at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Old Alexandrite Ring In Gold [For Sale] at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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347. Old Alexandrite Ring In Gold [For Sale] at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
Old Alexandrite Ring In Gold [For Sale] at Alexandrite discussion forums | Alexandrite guide
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348. OneMine
OneMine collects the most relevant and reliable aggregation of technical papers associated with mining and minerals. Anyone can search OneMine, but only members of participating societies can view, download and print documents.
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349. Opaque
Impenetrable to light. A stone is opaque, when light cannot passed through a thin-section of 0.04 mm. For example pyrite, cuprite, etc.
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350. Optical axis
A term used in crystallography to the direction of an anisotropic crystal along which there are no double reflection.
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351. Oriental chrysoberyl
A misleading term for yellowish-green variety of sapphire.
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352. Orientation crystal
The placing of atoms or radicals in a crystal so that they point in a definite direction, or its crystallographic axes are in the conventional position.
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353. Outstanding 10x8.7mm Chrysoberyl Ov 3.72cts
Hard to find Chrysoberyl (Chrysoberyl) Oval 3.72cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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354. Outstanding 11.8x9mm Chrysoberyl Oval 5.46cts
Rare Chrysoberyl (Chrysoberyl) Oval 5.46cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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355. Outstanding 11x8mm Chrysoberyl Pear 3.43cts
Hard to find Chrysoberyl (Chrysoberyl) Pear 3.43cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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356. Outstanding Color/Cut 11x9mm Chrysoberyl Oval
Rare Chrysoberyl (Chrysoberyl) Oval 6.02cts from Tanzania (Tunduru)
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357. Oxide
A binary composition of oxygen with metals or other elements.
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358. Pala International
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359. Pearlera
Perlera Online Jewellery Boutique offers high fashion and timeless jewellery classics in an exquisite range of pearl jewellery, silver and coloured gemstone creations. Provides jewellery collections showcase, buyers tips and jewellery guides.
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360. 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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