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Gemology 101: Introduction to Gemology
- Beginner
- 4 UNITS
- 32 LESSONS
Jewelers need to understand gemology to work with gemstones without damaging them, answer customers’ questions, and identify gemstones in their work. From creating the appropriate setting to ensuring a jewelry repair is done properly, if you want to work with gemstones you will need to understand gemology.
About this course
Jewelers need to understand gemology to work with gemstones without damaging them, answer customers’ questions, and identify gemstones in their work. From creating the appropriate setting to ensuring a jewelry repair is done properly, if you want to work with gemstones you will need to understand gemology.
- Beginner
- 4 UNITS
- 32 LESSONS
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the science of gemstones. It is critical for metalsmiths to understand the gemstones they work with - from gemstone durability to care. This course teaches the fundamentals of gemology, including gemstone physical and optical properties, hardness, grading, and care. You will also learn tips and trick for working with gemstones at the bench.
Why take this course
A flexible course from one of the oldest jewelry-making websites in the world. This completely online course is an affordable way to pursue your hobby or build a career in jewelry-making at your own pace.
Who is this course for?
- Those looking to offer jewelry repair as a professional service
- Advanced beginners or intermediate students who want to learn reinforce their skills
What this course offers
- An understanding of the science of diamonds and colored gemstones
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