TRANSPARENTS
PART A: INTRODUCTION
Genesis
Extraction, primary and secondary layers
Chemical composition and crystalline structure
Physical and Optical properties
Mineralogical assortment, groups
Geographical origins
Optical phenomena: asterism, chatoyancy, etc...
Treatments
Italian UNI’s rules

PART B: PRACTICE
Use of the basic gemmological instruments
Internal characteristics of the natural and synthetic stones
Practical training on main natural (ruby, sapphire, corundum, emerald, aquamarine, beryl, quartz, topaz, garnet, tourmaline), treated and synthetic gems samples
length: 20h
cost: € 445,00 IVA (20%) excluded
There are no prerequisites for this course