GEM 011 - Introductory Colored Stones

    Recent Professors
    Michael J. Miller
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Introduction to identification, appreciation, and evaluation of colored gemstones. Overview of the world colored-stone industry. Experience using gemological testing equipment and procedures to identify the most commonly seen varieties of natural and synthetic-fashioned gemstones.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 7:15pm–10:15pm