The Heat Treatment of Spinel

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Stuart M. Robertson, GG (GIA)

Spinel was always thought to be a gem that did not respond to heat treatments. Now, some research shows that some spinels may in fact respond to treatment. The Treatment of Spinel, is a topic I…

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