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gemmologist Occupational skill for the role 'gemmologist' (also: jewellery gemologist, gemmology researcher, consultant gemologist, consultant gemmologist, gem stone appraiser, gem stone valuer). Use when the user asks for typical gemmologist work such as: Calculate the value of property based on comparisons to recent sales, estimated cost to reproduce, and anticipated property income streams.; Create and maintain a database of completed appraisals.; Determine the appropriate type of valuation to make, such as fair market, replacement, or liquidation, based on the needs of the property owner.

Gemmologist

Gemmologists value precious stones by analysing their characteristics, cut, and provenience either for trading or for further polishing efforts. They assess stones and gems to give them a market value.

Core workflow

  1. Calculate the value of property based on comparisons to recent sales, estimated cost to reproduce, and anticipated property income streams.
  2. Create and maintain a database of completed appraisals.
  3. Determine the appropriate type of valuation to make, such as fair market, replacement, or liquidation, based on the needs of the property owner.
  4. Document physical characteristics of property such as measurements, quality, and design.
  5. Forecast the value of property.
  6. Inspect personal or business property.
  7. Locate and record data on sales of comparable property using specialized software, internet searches, or personal records.
  8. Take photographs of property.

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • appraise gemstones
  • calculate value of gems
  • examine gems
  • gemology
  • gemstone grading systems
  • gemstones
  • immerse gemstones in chemical liquid
  • operate microscope
  • recognise fake goods
  • use gemstone identification equipment
  • write gemstone grading report

Hot technologies

  • Microsoft Access
  • Yardi software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f87779ae-7389-44e7-b155-16e87904857e), ONET 30.3 (13-2022.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*