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How do they match:
Gem and Diamond Workers
2
Alternate Occupation Titles
Stone
Setter Apprentice
Gem
Stone
Cutter
10
Tasks
Assign polish, symmetry, and clarity grades to
stones
, according to established grading systems.
Examine diamonds or gems to ascertain the shape, cut, and width of cut
stones
, or to select the cuts that will result in the biggest, best quality
stones.
Examine gem surfaces and internal structures, using polariscopes, refractometers, microscopes, and other optical instruments, to differentiate between
stones
, to identify rare specimens, or to detect flaws, defects, or peculiarities affecting gem values.
Hold
stones
, gems, dies, or styluses against rotating plates, wheels, saws, or slitters to cut, shape, slit, grind, or polish them.
Identify and document
stones
' clarity characteristics, using plot diagrams.
Immerse
stones
in prescribed chemical solutions to determine specific gravities and key properties of gemstones or substitutes.
Locate and mark drilling or cutting positions on
stones
or dies, using diamond chips and power hand tools.
Measure sizes of
stones
' bore holes and cuts to ensure adherence to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
Place
stones
in clamps on polishing machines and polish facets of
stones
, using felt-covered or canvas-covered polishing wheels and polishing compounds such as tripoli and rouge.
Secure
stones
in metal mountings, using solder.
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How do they match: 51-9071.06 - Gem and Diamond Workers
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