Ursula Wehrmeister
Professor
Institute of Geoscience
Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources
Germany
Biography
1973 - 1978 Studies of mineralogy at the Johannes-Gutenberg University Mainz, diploma thesis: "Crystallographic studies on Brenkit, a new mineral from the Eifel" 1978 Abandonment of the final examination of the Förderwerk Königstein with the qualification as a gem specialist 1979 Disclosure of the gemmological examination of the German Gemmological Society 1979 - 1981 activity in a company of the jewelry industry in the purchase 1980 - 2006 Lecturer in the field of gemstones and pearls in the training center Königstein 1998 Qualification as European Gemmologist of FEEG (Federation for European Education in Gemmology) from 2007 to 2013 Lecturer in gemstone and pearl jewelery at the USE - Jewelery Jewelery Edelsteine ​​Educational center in Pforzheim (formerly the Förderwerk Königstein) since 2012 lecturer for mineralogy at the Fachhochschule Trier / Idar-Oberstein
Research Interest
Investigation and differentiation possibilities of the different species of pearl, Colors of pearls and Kalziumkarbonatmodifikationen
Publications
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Otter, Laura M.; Wehrmeister, Ursula; Enzmann, Frieder; Wolf, Martin; Jacob, Dorrit E .: Insights into an extraordinarily large South Sea breed bead using X-ray microcomputer tomography Gemmology / German Gemmologische Gesellschaft. Vol. 63, Issue 3/4. Idar-Oberstein,: Ges., 2014. P. 69-80
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Otter, Laura M.; Wehrmeister, Ursula; Enzmann, Frieder; Wolf, Martin; Jacob, Dorrit: A look at a remarkably large beaded South Sea cultured pearl Gems and gemology. Vol. 50, Issue 1. Carlsbad,: Gemological Institute of America, 2014. P. 58-62 (Research Report)
