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Overview: This book provides a lucid introduction to the basics of gemmology. It familiarizes archaeologists, art historiansand conservators with the science of gemstones and allows them to understand the basic concepts of their provenance, typologyand treatments.Which are the main types of gems?What treatments can be applied?How does oneanalyse gems? How can gems contribute toarchaeometrical research?This volume is written by four experts in the fields of gemmology and archaeometry and addresses both students who need an introduction to this field and professionals who want to refresh their knowledge of the topic. This work is part of a series of introductory texts that deal with a broad range of materials-related topics in archaeometry.This volume is written by four experts in the fields of gemmology and archaeometry and addresses both students who need an introduction to this field and professionals who want to refresh their knowledge of the topic. This work is part of a series of introductory texts that deal with a broad range of materials-related topics in archaeometry.This volume is written by four experts in the fields of gemmology and archaeometry and addresses both students who need an introduction to this field and professionals who want to refresh their knowledge of the topic. This work is part of a series of introductory texts that deal with a broad range of materials-related topics in archaeometry.This volume is written by four experts in the fields of gemmology and archaeometry and addresses both students who need an introduction to this field and professionals who want to refresh their knowledge of the topic. This work is part of a series of introductory texts that deal with a broad range of materials-related topics in archaeometry.This volume is written by four experts in the fields of gemmology and archaeometry and addresses both students who need an introduction to this field and professionals who want to refresh their knowledge of the topic. This work is part of a series of introductory texts that deal with a broad range of materials-related topics in archaeometry.This volume is written by four experts in the fields of gemmology and archaeometry and addresses both students who need an introduction to this field and professionals who want to refresh their knowledge of the topic. This work is part of a series of introductory texts that deal with a broad range of materials-related topics in archaeometry.This volume is written by four experts in the fields of gemmology and archaeometry and addresses both students who need an introduction to this field and professionals who want to refresh their knowledge of the topic. This work is part of a series of introductory texts that deal with a broad range of materials-related topics in archaeometry.0402Introduction.- Gems through the ages.- Gem analysis.- Gem treatments, synthetics and Imitations.- Archaeometrical questions (case studies).- Glossary.​1302Stefanos Karampelasis Research Director for the Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Gemstones (DANAT) as well as a lecturer for the Advanced Gemmology Diploma at the University of Nantes, France, on pearls, laboratory methods applied to gems as well as origin determination of coloured gems. Heholds a PhD in Materials Physics from the University of Nantes (France) and the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece), an Advanced Gemmology Diploma from the University of Nantes, a MSc in Geosciences from the same university and a BSc in Geology from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.He has experience as a Research Scientist for a period of seven years at Gubelin Gem Lab with a further year at Gem Research Swisslab, both in Switzerland.His research interests include advanced non-destructive techniques applied to gem materials. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in scientific journals, contributed to books,visited several gem mines and pearl farms around the globe.Stefanos is also frequently delivering lectures to international scientific conferences and gemmological meetings.He is a member of theCommission of Gem Materials of International Mineralogical Association, delegate for the International Gemmological Conference as well asmember of the Editorial Board of Gems and Gemology and an Associate Editor of The Journal ofGemmology.Lore Kiefertis Chief Gemmologist at Gübelin Gem Lab, where she is, among other tasks, responsible for the training of gemmologists. Shestarted studying Mineralogy in Heidelberg, Germany, in 1981andcompleted her Master's thesis on the origin of sapphires in 1987. She then moved to Australiatostudythemineralogical andchemical composition of desert dust, which earned her a PhD in 1996. Leaving Australia for Switzerland in ...

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Masterpiece from start to finish. I adored how the story unfolded. It kept me captivated without sacrificing elegance. An effortless 5 stars.
Anthony Harris
Anthony Harris October 12, 2025
Exceeded all my expectations. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre.
Margaret Edwards
Margaret Edwards June 07, 2025
Exceeded all my expectations. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. An effortless 5 stars.
Carol Edwards
Carol Edwards October 05, 2024
A highly sophisticated read. It held my rapt attention, even when certain twists were telegraphed. A wonderful companion for a quiet weekend.
Laura Jackson
Laura Jackson March 15, 2024
Such a rich narrative. I adored how the story unfolded. It kept me captivated without sacrificing elegance. An effortless 5 stars.
Sharon Brown
Sharon Brown March 12, 2025
A very strong entry. A brilliant concept executed with flair. Just a few pacing choices I would change. Quite impressive overall.
Donna Torres
Donna Torres September 27, 2025
Honestly one of the most premium reading experiences lately. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. An effortless 5 stars.
Melissa Taylor
Melissa Taylor June 11, 2024
I was completely blown away. I adored how the story unfolded. It kept me captivated without sacrificing elegance. A true literary gem.
Dorothy Martinez
Dorothy Martinez October 11, 2024
Not entirely to my refined tastes. Certain acts were fascinating, while others felt like a slight endeavor to complete. Suitable if your reading queue is empty.
Paul Lee
Paul Lee October 14, 2024
I thoroughly enjoyed the elegance of it. A brilliant concept executed with flair. Just a few pacing choices I would change. A wonderful companion for a quiet weekend.
James Cruz
James Cruz December 26, 2024
I was completely blown away. I adored how the story unfolded. It kept me captivated without sacrificing elegance. A true literary gem.
Andrew Lopez
Andrew Lopez December 22, 2024
Not entirely to my refined tastes. The tempo was somewhat languid, and I found my mind wandering. Not poor, simply average. A fair 3 stars.
Betty Phillips
Betty Phillips December 09, 2025
An acceptable diversion. The tempo was somewhat languid, and I found my mind wandering. Not poor, simply average. Unlikely to reread, but a reasonable expenditure of time.
Kevin Rivera
Kevin Rivera August 20, 2025
I was completely blown away. It strikes a perfect harmony of dialogue and world-building. Every chapter felt necessary. I am now a lifelong fan of this author.
Carol White
Carol White June 16, 2025
Took a moment to build, but the payoff was spectacular. The middle had a deliberate pace, but the climax was phenomenal. Quite impressive overall.
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