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mwarangu

Direct Link to Chat Room:

Upcoming Chats and Discussions of Previous Chats

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Tue Mar 06, 2012 2:36 pm

Frank

Post here with topics relating to the forum

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Wed Mar 28, 2012 8:02 pm

Xtreme1

Looking for a new employee or employer? Post the specifics here.

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Sun May 13, 2012 6:19 pm

Barrett

Special announcements and items of interest for the San Francisco Bay Area's "Hands On" Chapter of the Alumni Association.

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Fri Apr 06, 2012 7:18 pm

cynthia

Live gem tutoring sessions focusing on fully explaining gemological concepts. An open, one-on-one, class-room environment. Free to all!!

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Fri May 11, 2012 3:15 am

Alberto

Please Let US Know What's Happening!

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Tue May 15, 2012 2:35 am

Jeffrey Hunt

Posts discussing the special lectures, events and social gatherings for the Tucson Shows in past years.

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Mon Mar 05, 2012 11:54 am

Barbra Voltaire

Here is a central place to discuss special lectures, events and social gatherings for the upcoming Tucson Show.

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Tue May 15, 2012 3:07 pm

Arya Akhavan

Notifications of robberies or security concerns for the trade

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Thu Apr 19, 2012 4:44 am

gemsmithuk

AGL is an independent, cutting edge lab providing identification reports, detailed enhancement reports, country-of-origin or provenance reports, as well as complete colored stone analysis documents tailored to gems of unique importance.

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Mon Mar 05, 2012 3:58 pm

kashmirsapphire

American Gem Trade Association and Laboratories discussion.

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Tue Oct 04, 2011 6:52 pm

Barbra Voltaire

In my opinion, this school is the greatest value on the planet for pursuing a rounded gemological education!

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Sat Mar 17, 2012 8:52 pm

Jason

Questions pertaining to Gem-A

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Mon May 14, 2012 11:07 am

Barbra Voltaire

Thomas Hainschwang's GEMLAB in Liechtenstein is on the cutting edge of international gemological research.

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Fri May 27, 2011 10:17 am

Barbra Voltaire

Questions or comments pertaining to the GIA

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Thu Mar 29, 2012 11:45 pm

Stoney

GIA is providing cutting edge research articles on many current gemological topics.

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Thu May 03, 2012 7:51 am

Tim

Discussions concerning facilities not mentioned above

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Sat Mar 24, 2012 12:11 am

Barbra Voltaire

A section for Professional Appraisers and Valuers to discuss relevant topics.
DO NOT POST JEWELRY OR GEMS NEEDING AN APPRAISAL.

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Tue May 15, 2012 3:49 pm

LaShawn

For those who are new to gemology. Just getting started in the industry and have a question about the basics? No question is too small to answer.

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Tue May 15, 2012 2:34 pm

Frank

Everything relating to collecting stones goes here

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Wed May 16, 2012 5:18 pm

davegibson

Discussions on Contemporary and Antiquarian
Gem & Jewelry Books and periodicals

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Tue Apr 17, 2012 9:31 am

klgems

All posts related to Colored Stones.

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Wed May 16, 2012 9:46 am

vincent pardieu

Stump the experts! For fun and occasionally profit!

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Sun Jan 22, 2012 4:13 pm

Bill Hanneman

Have a gem you need help identifying? Post it here, provided you can give us more information than just a picture: RI, SG, Optic Character, Pleochroism, etc.

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Thu May 17, 2012 4:19 am

rojam

Have something to say about diamonds?

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Wed May 09, 2012 9:45 am

Peter Torraca

A discussion of localities for gem prospecting open to the general public.

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Fri May 04, 2012 2:15 pm

crescentgems

Everything about gemological microscopes, polariscopes, spectrosopes, etc

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Wed May 16, 2012 9:04 pm

G4Lab

Discussions and reviews of the computer software programs available for gemology and appraisal documentation.

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Sat Mar 10, 2012 3:37 pm

Tim

Read any interesting or controversial gem related articles recently? Discuss them here!

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Mon Apr 23, 2012 9:10 am

Jeffrey Hunt

A free gemological encyclopedia that anyone can edit!

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Tue Apr 03, 2012 2:42 am

danielle

Diagnostic Clues: How the pros separate gems whose properties overlap to the point of utter confusion!

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Thu May 03, 2012 3:34 pm

Sphene

Tips and Questions concerning working with Gems at the Bench

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Fri May 11, 2012 11:52 am

MK

Anything related to Stone Cutting, faceting, cabbing and carving!

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Thu May 17, 2012 7:06 am

micra

Here's the place to share comments, images of mining, new mines, and new finds

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Fri Apr 27, 2012 10:24 am

Barrett

Discussion of advanced microscopic and related instruments which may (or may not) have a gemological application.

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Wed May 16, 2012 9:46 pm

Rainbow

Topics include pearls, amber, jet, coral, ivory, etc.

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Thu May 10, 2012 11:11 am

Barbara O. Ellis, GG

This section includes the Mineralogy and general Science asociated with Gemology.

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Thu Apr 26, 2012 10:48 pm

George Sharen

Tutorials, Tips and Discussion of how to photograph gems and their inclusions

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Sun May 13, 2012 2:27 pm

G4Lab

Ask the gurus here

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Sat May 12, 2012 7:46 pm

G4Lab

Post links to your favorite gem images here

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Mon May 14, 2012 7:52 am

martanmax985

Share your latest gemological developments

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Mon Oct 31, 2011 3:02 pm

Brian

Comments, questions, and photos for man made and enhanced stones

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Tue May 15, 2012 3:48 am

Alberto

Share your gemology links here

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Wed Jan 25, 2012 11:30 am

davegibson

Vintage and Antique examples of jewellery (or jewelry) and Object D'Art which contain gemstones, for discussion and general interest.

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Mon May 14, 2012 3:17 pm

Truffaut

Gemological discussions about products offered on eBay and other online sources.

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Fri May 11, 2012 9:33 am

Barbra Voltaire

A place to post detours, digressions and ponderings which have either moved away from their original topics or never really belonged there.

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Wed May 16, 2012 9:49 am

Barbra Voltaire

List any books you would like to sell or buy here.

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Tue May 08, 2012 5:32 pm

James Baer

Microscopes, refractometers, polariscopes, etc.
List here if you are selling or wanting!

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Sun May 13, 2012 7:00 pm

G4Lab

Tools used in jewelry manufacturing for sale or needed

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Needed or Offered for Sale

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Wed May 16, 2012 11:10 am

Peter Torraca

Gems, Crystals and Jewels
For Sale or Wanted

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Thu May 17, 2012 12:57 am

Jason

Lapidary, Casting, Appraising, etc.

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Show & Tell, Questions and Comments on Natural Wonders.

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Wed May 16, 2012 7:24 pm

Barrett

Anything not related to Gemology and social chit chat is posted here

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Wed May 16, 2012 9:28 pm

mehoose

What are your particular passions? Give us an insight into what makes you tick!

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Tue May 08, 2012 11:53 pm

gemhunter

Greetings to and from our NEW Forum Members!

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Thu Apr 26, 2012 11:08 pm

Barbra Voltaire

Details and descriptions of gem and jewelry related scams. BEWARE!

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Tue May 15, 2012 2:17 am

Jason

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