Hi, I want to talk about the academic terminology related to Gems and Gemology.
- Jewel: Generally, a jewel refers to a piece of jewelry containing one or more gems set in precious metal.
- Colored Stone: Colored stone is a term for all gemstones even if they are colorless except diamonds.
- Synthetic stone: Synthetic gemstones are man-made, and they have similar physical and chemical properties as a natural gemstone.
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Rock: A rock is a natural aggregate of two or or more minerals
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