Gem Junkies

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00:00:00 Mickey isn’t real
01:21:50 Returning to the basement and what we’ve been up to
04:35:00 Phenomenal Gemstones
(2) main types: Structure and Inclusions
05:04:00 Structure of phenomenal gemstones
05:24:00 Play of Color
Our favorite gemstone – opal
06:11:00 Iridescence = Pearl
07:31:50 Ladradorescence = Ladradorescence
09:22:50 Adularescence = Moonstone
10:48:00 Moonstone Lore
13:01:00 Second Type of Phenomenon: Inclusions
13:09:00 Chatoyancy = Cat Eye + Alexandrite
14:52:00 Milk and Honey effect
16:08:00 Cat Eye Lore
16:36:00 Asterism
17:36:00 Gemstone varieties that exhibit asterism
17:51:00 Idaho Star Opal
18:58:00 Intersecting, paralleling inclusions
20:30:00 Star Sapphire Lore – Stone of Destiny
22:48:00 Adventurescence
23:09:00 Most commonly known = Sunstone
24:19:00 Color change – transitional element
26:04:00 The difference between color change and color shift
27:11:00 Review of the different types of gemstone phenomenons
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Gem JunkiesBy Parle Jewelry Design's Jonathan and Brecken Farnsworth.

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