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Fashion
Anything to do with making, designing or appreciating clothing of the prevailing trends.
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fluorescence
Fashion; General jewelry
he ability of some gems to appear a different color when viewed under ultraviolet light. If or not a stone has fluorescence is a valuable aid in gem identification.
fracture filling
Fashion; General jewelry
mall cracks or fissures in a gemstone can interrupt the flow of light through the stone, creating white or "dead" spots in the color of the stone. Sometimes these fractures will ...
girdle
Fashion; General jewelry
he widest point in circumference of a gem. This is the point where a gem is usually held by fingers or tweezers for examination.
greasy (luster)
Fashion; General jewelry
ne of the the technical terms used to refer to the luster of a gemstone. Jadeite is an example of a gem with a greasy luster.
heat treatment
Fashion; General jewelry
he application of high heat to a gemstone in order to improve its color and clarity.
hue
Fashion; General jewelry
efers to the position of a color on the color wheel, or the dominant wavelength of color attributed to a gemstone. There are six primary hues: violet, blue, green, yellow, orange, ...
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