Review:
Gemstone Identification Tools
overall review score: 4.5
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Gemstone identification tools refer to a variety of devices and equipment used by gemologists and jewelers to determine the authenticity and quality of gemstones.
Key Features
- Magnification tools such as microscopes
- Refractometers for measuring refractive index
- Spectroscopes for analyzing gemstone spectra
- Specific gravity testing instruments
- Polariscopes for detecting double refraction
Pros
- Allows for accurate identification of gemstones
- Helps in determining the value of gemstones
- Assists in detecting synthetic or treated gemstones
Cons
- Can be expensive to purchase
- Requires training and expertise to use effectively