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This course is an online distance education in pearls that will provide the student with a complete overview of pearls, pearl formation, pearls markets, processing of pearls, pearl treatments, pearl identification, and pearl grading. The course is delivered via online via mobile friendly HTML5 and PDF course notes to download. This course is part of the Registered Gemologist Appraiser program and comes with the RGA package or can be studied as an Individual Course.
History of Pearls
Terms and Definitions
Pearl Production
Pearl Structure
Pearl Grading
Pearl Markets
Pearl Imitations
Pearl Treatments
Pearl Grading Procedures
Final Exam