Precious and Decorative Stones

Precious and Decorative Stones No. 1 (63), 2011

CONTENTS

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Surova V.	Diagnostics of jadeite and nephrite with the help of the iR-Fourier spectrometer
Yemelianov I., Gruschinska O., Belevtsev О.	Diagnostics of diamonds with the help of the Diamond View^TM device
Peglovsky V., Sidorko V., Lyakhov V., Potaliko O.	Natural stones ability of being processed is the objective ground for their classification. Part 8
Geleta O., Sergiyenko I.	Study in the initial stage of the labradorite efflorescent in products and architectural monuments in Ukraine
CONFERENCES
Liashok V.	The iii Ukrainian scientific–local history conference “Raw Minerals Riches of Ukraine: Ways of the Optimal Use”
STONE AND PEOPLE
	NIKONENKO А. Bareks Marmyr Company: trying to meet the requirements of our most exacting clients
TRAiNiNG
Belichenko O., Belevtsev O., Vishnevska L., Dontsova G.	Training Course “Treating Ruby & Sapphire, Emerald and Other Gems” at the Gemlab laboratory in Bangkok, Thailand attended by the SGCU employees
Gayevsky Yu., Surova V.	The SGCU gemologists at the laboratory of the minerals synthesis, Institute of Experimental Mineralogy, Russian Academy of Sciences
NEWS
	Ukraine and the World

Precious and Decorative Stones No. 2 (64), 2011

CONTENTS

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Belichenko O., Belevtsev O., Vishnevska L., Gayevsky Yu., Dontsova G.	The treatment of gemstones. Part 1
Peglovsky V., Sidorko V., Lyakhov V., Dub S., Shmegera R.	The studies on the hardness of semi-precious and decorative stones
DECORATiVE STONE
Vlasyuk D.	The review of the modular tile production market in Ukraine
NEWS
	Ukraine and the World
GEOLOGY
Gruschinska E., Mitrokhin A., Zinchenko O.	The mineralogical characteristic of the ferrous spinel in the granites of the Korosten pluton
LEGiSLATiON
Geleta O.	The question of the introduction of the natural stones artisanal mining on the subsurface areas of no commercial value in Ukraine
Tatarintsev V.	On the development and implementation of the gemstones attestation specifications at the State Gemological Centre of Ukraine
STONE AND PEOPLE
	Mikhailo Krivenko: "The "Leopard" granite is highly valued in Ukraine and the international market"
NEWS TECNOLOGY
Manokhin O., Manokhina L., Solovko G., Maksyuta O.	Stage of trial operation of AWP "Expert – SGCU – Custom". Step 2

Precious and Decorative Stones No. 3 (65), 2011

CONTENTS

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Gayevsky Yu., Gruschinska E., Belichenko O.	Instrumental diagnostics of natural and synthetic rubies
Peglovsky V., Lyakhov V., Geleta O., Sergienko I.	Study of the luster of semiprecious stones
Geleta O., Sergienko I., Gorobchishin O.	Appraisal of the polished surface luster of decorative stones
METhODOLOGY EXPERTiSE
Ladzhun Yu.	Diagnostics of the gemstones using the X-ray fluorescent spectrometer CEP-01
MiNERAL RAw MATERiALS
Geleta O., Kichniaev A., Lyashok V.	Mineral resources of Ukraine: Clay. Part 1. Genesis and main features of clay
NEWS
	Ukraine and the World

Precious and Decorative Stones No. 4 (66), 2011

CONTENTS

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Belichenko O., Belevtsev O., Vishnevska L., Gayevsky Yu.	The treatment of gemstones. Part 2. Treatment of emeralds, rubies and sapphires
Surova V.	Jasper and jasperoids from the Bug area
Blokha V., Andreichak V.	Decorative features of tiger’s and falcon’s eye from the Kryvyi Rig area
MiNERAL RAw MATERiALS
Geleta O., Kichniaev A., Lyashok V.	Mineral resources of Ukraine: Clay. Part 2. Characteristics of clay, review of reserves and sectors of application
CONFERENCES
Belichenko O.	The ІІІ international Scientific-Research Conference “Ukrainian Amber world”. The Amber way – history and modernity
Geleta O., Sergienko I.	International Forum STONE iNDUSTRY – 2011
NEWS
	Ukraine and the World