GIA COLORED STONES ASSIGNMENT 10
QUESTIONS WITH RIGHT ACTUAL ANSWERS.
transparency, brilliance, durability ANSWER : - Clarity characteristics that affect these three things have
the most influence on value.
less noticeable ANSWER : - Cutters often leave cavities in _______ __________ areas to avoid weight
loss from expensive rough.
nature, size, number, position, relief ANSWER : - Five factors that determine the influence of clarity
characteristics on marketability (NSNPR).
clarity standards ANSWER : - Some types of colored stones are typically more included than others, so
they're assessed according to different ___________ ___________.
eye-clean ANSWER : - What is the highest colored stone clarity grade?
unaided eye ANSWER : - An important skill for the successful stone buyer is the ability to quickly judge a
gem's quality with the _______________ _______.
loupe ANSWER : - You should take the time to examine expensives stones carefully with a
_____________.
abrasions ANSWER : - Tiny nicks and pits caused by wear and damage to a gem's facet edges or culet.
blemish ANSWER : - Characteristic or irregularity confined to the surface of a polished gemstone.
cavity ANSWER : - An opening that extends into a gem from the surface.
chip ANSWER : - A damaged area on a gem, usually near the girdle.
QUESTIONS WITH RIGHT ACTUAL ANSWERS.
transparency, brilliance, durability ANSWER : - Clarity characteristics that affect these three things have
the most influence on value.
less noticeable ANSWER : - Cutters often leave cavities in _______ __________ areas to avoid weight
loss from expensive rough.
nature, size, number, position, relief ANSWER : - Five factors that determine the influence of clarity
characteristics on marketability (NSNPR).
clarity standards ANSWER : - Some types of colored stones are typically more included than others, so
they're assessed according to different ___________ ___________.
eye-clean ANSWER : - What is the highest colored stone clarity grade?
unaided eye ANSWER : - An important skill for the successful stone buyer is the ability to quickly judge a
gem's quality with the _______________ _______.
loupe ANSWER : - You should take the time to examine expensives stones carefully with a
_____________.
abrasions ANSWER : - Tiny nicks and pits caused by wear and damage to a gem's facet edges or culet.
blemish ANSWER : - Characteristic or irregularity confined to the surface of a polished gemstone.
cavity ANSWER : - An opening that extends into a gem from the surface.
chip ANSWER : - A damaged area on a gem, usually near the girdle.
