10X18 with 20X12 Loupe (both triplets) More sophisticated diamond gauges so this weighs down to

so this weighs down to the nearest 5 points)

it works on nickel providing the nickel hasn't be processed with a coating

repairing or inspecting anything small

A refractometer measures refraction (bending) of light as it passes through the gemstone (like poking a stick into clear water)

Power: 2 AAA batteries or USB (cable supplied)

10X18 with 20X12 Loupe (both triplets) More sophisticated diamond gauges so this weighs down toSummary A 10X magnification lens folds out from on end (18mm diameter); 20X from the other end (12mm diameter). Too see reviews of loupes, click here and then scroll down to see the difference between this and an identical looking loupe at a fifth the price. Detail A 10X magnification lens folds out from on end (18mm diameter); 20X from the other end (12mm diameter). Best quality. I always say that a good quality 10X loupe is better than a 20X loupe