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Degree
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Major
Gemology
Area of study
Natural Science
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


University Program Information

The following information pertains to the university program in Gemmology.


Program Details

  • Code: 63325
  • ECTS: 4.0
  • Lecturers in charge: doc. dr. sc. Andrea obi
  • Lecturers: doc. dr. sc. Andrea obi - Practicum
  • Take exam: Studomat
  • English level: The lecturer is not able to offer courses in English at this time.
  • Load:
    • Lectures: 30 academic hours
    • Practicum: 15 academic hours
    • Note: Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)

Description

The program covers fundamental concepts in gemmology, including:


  • Geology of gemstone deposits
  • Crystal optics in gemmology
  • Optical effects on gemstones
  • Colour theory and causes of gemstone colour
  • Gemmological instruments
  • Methods of gemstone testing
  • Common, rare, and organic gemstones
  • Diamond grading and imitations
  • Synthetic gemstones
  • Imitations, composites, and gemstone treatments
  • Cutting of gemstones and types of cuts
  • Presentation of student projects

Literature

  • Gemmology, 2nd edition, Read, P., Butterworth & Heineman, London, 1999.

Prerequisites

  • Attended: Mineral optics

Semester

    1. semester
  • Type: Izborni predmet - Regular study - Geology

Consultations Schedule

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