Color Stone Essentials 3 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Any clarity characteristic enclosed within a gemstone, or reaching its surface from the
interior, is classified as a(n) - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Inclusion
Free-form cuts featuring alternating curved and flat surfaces are - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Fantasy cut
Clarity is a gemstone's relative freedom from blemishes or - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Inclusions
Colored stones that tend to cleave include tanzanite, kunzite, moonstone, and - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Topaz
Most dealers and retailers weigh gems to - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅one one-thousandth
of a carat
The cushion, oval, and marquise are examples of - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Fancy
SHapes
Gemstones cut to strict measurements and proportions are called - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅calibrated sizes
A metric carat equals - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅0.200 Gram
The group of needle-like inclusions that can create phenomena such as cat's-eyes and stars
are sometimes called - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Silk
Any type of break other than cleavage or parting is called - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅A
fracture
, You must always advise customers about inclusions that - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Might
affect durability
Because of the way gem crystals form, most colored stones - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅contain some inclusions
A characteristic or irregularity confined to the surface of a polished gemstone is called -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Blemish
The combined weight of all the gems in a jewelry item is known as the - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Total gem weight
The angles and relative measurements of a polished gem and the relationships between them
are called - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Proportion
Cutting style with triangular or kite-shaped facets that radiate from the center toward the
girdle is a - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Brilliant Cut
A smoothly rounded polished gem with a domed top and a flat or curved base is a(an) -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Cabochon
Gemstones sizes cut to fit standard mountings - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Calibrated Sizes
A gem carving style in which the design, often a woman's profile, projects slightly from a flat
or curved surface is a(an) - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Cameo
Internal or external feature of a gemstone that helps determine its quality is a(an) -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Clarity Characteristics
A gemstone's relative freedom from inclusions and blemishes is its - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Clarity
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Any clarity characteristic enclosed within a gemstone, or reaching its surface from the
interior, is classified as a(n) - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Inclusion
Free-form cuts featuring alternating curved and flat surfaces are - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Fantasy cut
Clarity is a gemstone's relative freedom from blemishes or - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Inclusions
Colored stones that tend to cleave include tanzanite, kunzite, moonstone, and - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Topaz
Most dealers and retailers weigh gems to - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅one one-thousandth
of a carat
The cushion, oval, and marquise are examples of - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Fancy
SHapes
Gemstones cut to strict measurements and proportions are called - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅calibrated sizes
A metric carat equals - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅0.200 Gram
The group of needle-like inclusions that can create phenomena such as cat's-eyes and stars
are sometimes called - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Silk
Any type of break other than cleavage or parting is called - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅A
fracture
, You must always advise customers about inclusions that - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Might
affect durability
Because of the way gem crystals form, most colored stones - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅contain some inclusions
A characteristic or irregularity confined to the surface of a polished gemstone is called -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Blemish
The combined weight of all the gems in a jewelry item is known as the - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Total gem weight
The angles and relative measurements of a polished gem and the relationships between them
are called - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Proportion
Cutting style with triangular or kite-shaped facets that radiate from the center toward the
girdle is a - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Brilliant Cut
A smoothly rounded polished gem with a domed top and a flat or curved base is a(an) -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Cabochon
Gemstones sizes cut to fit standard mountings - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Calibrated Sizes
A gem carving style in which the design, often a woman's profile, projects slightly from a flat
or curved surface is a(an) - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Cameo
Internal or external feature of a gemstone that helps determine its quality is a(an) -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Clarity Characteristics
A gemstone's relative freedom from inclusions and blemishes is its - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Clarity
