How Emeralds Are Oiled

In this video, I sit down with Nikita Sachkov from GemMatrix to talk about how he oils emeralds for the stones that GemMatrix sells. We will see every step of the oiling process as well as before and after photos and videos.

For more information about GemMatrix, visit www.gem-matrix.com
Thanks to GemMatrix for sponsoring this video.

Thanks to ICALab Bangkok for letting me use their microscope for the before and after videos.


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