Easy Gem Tests Gemologists Actually Use 

This is not a typical unboxing! Today, expert gemologist Charles is walking our host Sarah through four basic tests that all gemology students use everyday! We have three mystery stones, and they're using a loupe, polariscope, dichroscope, and spectrometer to identify them. If you've ever wondered what it's like to study gemology, then you'll love this video. Make sure you stay to the end to learn how you can win your very own specimen!
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01:00 - Step 1: General Observation and how to use a loupe
04:55 - Step 2: What is a polariscope and what it can tell us
09:44 - Step 3: Using the dichroscope
12:30 - Revealing the identity of gem number 1
12:44 - Step 4: How to use a spectroscope to identify a gemstone
14:45 - Revealing the identity of gem number 2
15:37 - Revealing the identity of gem number 3
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Gemvue took kit with loupe, tweezers, cloth, and scoop:
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Gemvue polariscope:
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Tweezers with plastic tip:
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Portable polariscope:
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Gem-A tool kit with Chelsea color filter, London dichroscope, tweezers, loupe, and polishing cloth:
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Essential kit with loupe, tweezers, cloth, scoop, and UV pen light:
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London dichroscope:
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OPL Pocket Diffraction Grading Spectroscope:
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Pocket Diffraction Spectroscope and Student's Guide to Spectroscopy Book:
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Peridot:
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Andalusite:
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