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Record No. 1429

Les corindons artificiels commercialement denommes; rubis synthétiques et saphirs synthétiques

The artificially produced corundums commercially known as synthetic rubies and synthetic sapphires
Journal Article
Poirot, J.-P. (1973) Les corindons artificiels commercialement denommes; rubis synthétiques et saphirs synthétiques. [The artificially produced corundums commercially known as synthetic rubies and synthetic sapphires] Revue de Gemmologie A.F.G., No. 37, December, pp. 13–14.
Language: in French  |  not seen
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corundum, synthetic corundum.7, gems
Poirot discusses artificially produced corundum marketed as synthetic ruby and synthetic sapphire, with attention to their commercial nomenclature and gemological identification. The brief article concerns the distinction between synthetic corundum and its natural counterparts and the terminology applied to these manufactured gemstones.