ART HIGH SCHOOL - JEWELRY Concept Vocabulary: Color Cut Clarity hardness Moh’s scale of hardness Agate Amber Aquamarine Amethyst Carnelian Citrine coral Diamond Emerald Garnet ivory Jade Jasper labrodite Lapis lazuli Malachite Moonstone Onyx Dyed Opal Precious Pearl Semi-precious Peridot crystals Quartz ruby Rutile sapphire Tiger eye Topaz tourmaline Turquoise Cubic zirconia Mossinite Inclusions Zoned cats eye Organic Natural Synthetic Irradiated Heat treated Famous Gems Throughout History History and Identification of Gemstones Types of Gems History of Gemstones Setting a Gemstone Revere on Goldsmithing by Allen Rever (Video) Sources and Use Essential Understandings/Learning Goals: Students will understand classification of stones. Students will understand chemical/minerals used to create color. Students will understand how gem stones are rated and sold and cut. Students will understand where and how stones are mined. Students will understand how stones are treated to enhance clarity and color.