Glass Treatment
1. Glass treatments in gemstones refer to various processes and techniques used to enhance the appearance, durability, and value of gemstones. This treatment is commonly used on gemstones with surface- reaching fractures, cavities, or fissures.
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2. The process involves injecting a glass-like substance into the gemstone to fill these imperfections. The substance, often a leaded glass or epoxy resin, fills the voids and makes the fractures less visible.
3. Emeralds are known for their vibrant green color, but they often have internal fractures and inclusions. To improve their appearance, emeralds are sometimes subjected to glass filling.
Emerald before and after
Emerald, opal doulet, blue topaz are some gemstones commonly treated with glass filing.
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