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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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I was completely blown away. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. Worth every moment spent reading.
Elizabeth Hall
Elizabeth Hall February 13, 2024
Took a moment to build, but the payoff was spectacular. Beautiful writing, though I craved slightly more depth in the lore. Still, undeniably engaging. A wonderful companion for a quiet weekend.
Kevin Thomas
Kevin Thomas October 05, 2025
Exceeded all my expectations. The pacing was impeccable and the characters felt incredibly authentic. I was completely immersed. A true literary gem.
Jennifer Baker
Jennifer Baker June 14, 2024
I thoroughly enjoyed the elegance of it. Beautiful writing, though I craved slightly more depth in the lore. Still, undeniably engaging. Quite impressive overall.
Lisa Carter
Lisa Carter June 30, 2024
Honestly one of the most premium reading experiences lately. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. An effortless 5 stars.
Betty Hill
Betty Hill December 17, 2025
Such a rich narrative. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. Worth every moment spent reading.
Dorothy Green
Dorothy Green June 02, 2025
A highly sophisticated read. The middle had a deliberate pace, but the climax was phenomenal. A very distinguished novel.
Gary Williams
Gary Williams August 24, 2024
A profoundly satisfying read. The pacing was impeccable and the characters felt incredibly authentic. I was completely immersed. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece.
Karen Mitchell
Karen Mitchell June 19, 2025
Exceeded all my expectations. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. I am now a lifelong fan of this author.
Deborah Flores
Deborah Flores July 10, 2025
Took a moment to build, but the payoff was spectacular. It held my rapt attention, even when certain twists were telegraphed. A very distinguished novel.
Nancy Wilson
Nancy Wilson February 15, 2025
I find myself somewhat conflicted. The tempo was somewhat languid, and I found my mind wandering. Not poor, simply average. Unlikely to reread, but a reasonable expenditure of time.
Matthew Wright
Matthew Wright May 13, 2025
A highly sophisticated read. Beautiful writing, though I craved slightly more depth in the lore. Still, undeniably engaging. A solid 4 stars from me.
John Adams
John Adams January 07, 2024
Exceeded all my expectations. The pacing was impeccable and the characters felt incredibly authentic. I was completely immersed. I am now a lifelong fan of this author.
Mark Scott
Mark Scott April 21, 2024
Honestly one of the most premium reading experiences lately. It strikes a perfect harmony of dialogue and world-building. Every chapter felt necessary. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre.
Daniel Perez
Daniel Perez November 06, 2024
A highly sophisticated read. It held my rapt attention, even when certain twists were telegraphed. A solid 4 stars from me.
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