Goal:
-Learning the essential themes of gemology, handling gemological equipment and the characteristics and properties of the main inorganic gems and frequent substitutes, providing the structural tools for their correct identification.
Recipients:
- Gemologists, geologists, engineers, jewelers, official appraisers and the general public.
Duration:
32 Hours
Coordination and Management:
Carla Pereira | Eng.
Trainers:
Antonio Lino | Eng.
Sandra Ricardo| Trainer
Certifications:
-Institutional Diploma
-Certificate of Professional Training
Household:
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Training Center and Gemological Laboratory
Rua Pascoal de Melo Nº7 2nd FTE Left
1000-230 Lisbon-Portugal
GPS 38.73121,-9.13557
Investment:
Total amount: 1,450.00 euross
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Vpre value-Booking: 250.00 euros
Remaining Value: 1,200.00 euros
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Features Didactics:
Student Area - Online
Theoretical-Practical:
- General concepts;
- Geological context and mineralogy;
- Generalities about crystallography;
- Physical properties;
- Optical properties;
- The color of the gems;
- Inclusions;
- Lapidation;
- Treatments;
- Synthetic stones;
- Gemological devices
- Fundamental gemstones and their evaluation: diamond, ruby, sapphire and emerald
- Other gemstones: other corundums and beryls, quartz, opal, garnet, topaz, tourmaline, chrysoberyl, jade, spinel, tanzanite, peridot and zircon.
practices
- Observation of crystallography of rough stones;
- Demonstration of physical and optical properties;
- Identification of the most common types of cutting;
- Analysis of inclusions of raw and polished gemstones, with the naked eye and with a magnifying glass;
- Identification of treatments and syntheses;
- Learning to work with the essential equipment for the gemologist;
- Observation and identification of more than 300 cut gemstones (with and without treatment) and artificial stones (synthetic and imitations) using the necessary equipment;
- Analytical march for identification, classification and evaluation of the main gems.
Field trip
- Diamond Cutting Center.