Investigation of Artificial Color Infusion of Gemstones

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Investigation of Artificial Color Infusion of Gemstones

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This is an FYI that was discussed at last night's IIJA chat, and Robert James was kind enough to put it into a 12 page pdf format so I'll embed it here. Part two is due out next week and will show you how to identify these treated gemstones. ;)

Investigation of Artificial Color Infusion of Gemstones

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The debasing of the word "gem" continues to accelerate, with labs active in pushing the term over the cliff.
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