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gemology

science dealing with natural and artificial gems and gemstones
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gemology

Summary

gemology ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • gemology is a type of mineralogy[2].
  • gemology's Commons category is recorded as Gemstones[3].
  • gemology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gemology[4].
  • gemology's partially coincident with is recorded as petrology[5].
  • gemology's is the study of is recorded as gemstone[6].
  • gemology's practiced by is recorded as gemologist[7].

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Definition and Type

gemology is a type of mineralogy[2].

Why It Matters

gemology ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month).[1] gemology has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] gemology is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

mineralogy petrology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Partially coincident with → petrology
    Is the study of → gemstone
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Gemology
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 26283, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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