Goal:

-The training action aims to enable trainees with essential tools for the Expertise, Classification and Evaluation of Diamonds and Rough Gemstones, correctly applying the Technical Language and Laboratory Gemological Methodology.

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Recipients:

- Gemologists, Geologists, Engineers, Jewelers, Official Appraisers, and the General Public.

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Duration:

-10 hours

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Schedules:

- Tailor-made combined (Individual)

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Coordination and Management:

Prof. Antonio Lino | Eng.

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Trainers:

Carla Silva Pereira | Eng.

Sandra Ricardo | Trainer

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University Degree:

Document that confers specific knowledge in Rough Diamonds.

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Household:

TRAINING AND CUTTING CENTER  

Rua Abade Faria No.36 AB,

1900-008 Lisbon-Portugal

GPS 38.740119,-9.131086

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Investment:

Value: 850.00 euros

(Amount exempt from VAT under Nº10 of Article 9 of CIVA)

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Features Didactics:

Student Area - Online

 

 

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Theory-Practical:

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I – Definitions and Gemological Nomenclature - CIBJO

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II - Origin of Minerals and Gems

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III – Rough Diamond & Gemstone Monograph

• Crystallographic Systems (Holohedry, Axes,…) , Physical / Optical and Chemical Properties;

• Gemological Laboratory: 10x magnifying glass, Polariscope, UV, Specific Weight, Hardness, others…

• Synthetic Diamonds HPHT, CVD, Other Syntheses

• Replicas and Imitations (Moissanite, Ziconite,…), Artificial Substances, Treatments;

• Fancy Diamonds, other Exclusive Gems;

• Feature Inclusions.

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IV - Expertise, Classification and Evaluation of Gemstones

• Classification, Graduation Parameters: Shape, Purity, Weight, Color, Uses,…

• Manifest, Calculation Guidelines $/Ct, Tables Ref. International Rapaport / ADTEC;

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V - International Kimberley Process

• Import and Export of Minerals and Gems;

• Marketing Techniques (Purchase and Sale of Precious Stones);