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Actual Announcements Regarding Our Forum
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Sat Apr 25, 2009 3:14 am allen  |
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Tutoring Sessions for Gemology Students and Enthusiasts
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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Mon Jun 29, 2009 5:41 pm Brian  |
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Celebrity Chats
Upcoming calendar of guest speakers
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Sun Mar 22, 2009 4:18 pm adamasgem  |
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Upcoming Shows & Events
Please Let US Know What's Happening!
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Thu Jun 25, 2009 5:32 pm gingerkid  |
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Employment Opportunities
Looking for a new employee or employer? Post the specifics here.
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Tue May 12, 2009 10:55 am davegimchee  |
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Golden Gate GIA Alumni Association
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 Jan 16, 2009 1:14 am Barbra Voltaire  |
| Gemology Schools, Labs, Research & Appraisal Facilities |
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GIA (Gemological Institute of America)
Questions or comments pertaining to the GIA
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Tue Jun 23, 2009 4:41 pm Barbra Voltaire  |
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GIA Current Research
GIA is providing cutting edge research articles on many current gemological topics.
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Tue Jun 30, 2009 6:57 pm Tim  |
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Gem-A (The Gemmological Association of Great Britain)
Questions pertaining to Gem-A
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Mon Jun 29, 2009 12:08 pm Tim  |
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AIGS (Asian Institute of Gemological Sciences)
In my opinion, this school is the greatest value on the planet for pursuing a rounded gemological education!
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Fri Jun 26, 2009 3:48 pm gingerkid  |
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AGTA
American Gem Trade Association and Laboratories discussion.
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Fri Feb 15, 2008 9:00 pm Patrick  |
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EGL
European Gem Lab Discusssions
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Sat Aug 30, 2008 3:02 pm Doos  |
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Miscellaneous Grading and Appraisal Labs
Discussions concerning facilities not mentioned above
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Thu Jul 02, 2009 4:54 pm wolf  |
| General Gemology |
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For Beginners Only!
For those who are new to gemology. Just getting started and have a question about the basics? No question is too small to answer - don't be intimidated! Post it here.
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Thu Jul 02, 2009 4:13 pm earthling  |
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Colored Stones
All posts related to Colored Stones
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Sat Jul 04, 2009 12:18 am gingerkid  |
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CSI: Colored Stone Identification
Have a gem you need help identifying? Post it here. Give us all the info you can collect, including pictures, if you have them!
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Sun Jun 21, 2009 10:23 am Barbra Voltaire  |
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Positive ID of Stones with Overlapping Characteristics
Diagnostic Clues: How the pros separate gems whose properties overlap to the point of utter confusion!
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Sat May 30, 2009 8:54 am Vismay_zaveri  |
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Stone and Inclusion Photos
Post links to your favorite gem images here
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Fri Jul 03, 2009 9:09 am mehoose  |
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Diamonds
Have something to say about diamonds?
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Wed Jul 01, 2009 5:50 pm gingerkid  |
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Synthetics and Treatments
Comments, questions, and photos for man made and enhanced stones
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Fri Jul 03, 2009 1:22 pm blingergrrrl  |
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Appraiser's Corner
Any questions, comments or confusions about Appraising goes right here
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Thu Jul 02, 2009 10:26 pm G4Lab  |
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Gem Equipment
Everything about microscopes, polariscopes, spectrosopes, etc
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Sun Jun 28, 2009 1:23 pm HME  |
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Gemology/ Appraisal Software
Discussions and reviews of the computer software programs available for gemology and appraisal documentation.
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Mon Mar 09, 2009 5:42 pm Barbra Voltaire  |
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Questions for the Experts
Ask the gurus here
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Thu Jul 02, 2009 1:55 pm gingerkid  |
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Collector's Corner
Everything relating to collecting stones goes here
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Fri Jul 03, 2009 11:19 pm amethystguy  |
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Field Trips for Gem Hunters
A discussion of localities for gem prospecting open to the general public.
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Mon Jun 29, 2009 4:37 am crescentgems  |
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Collecting Gem & Jewelry Books
Discussions on Contemporary and Antiquarian
Gem & Jewelry Books and periodicals
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Tue Jun 16, 2009 12:10 am jleb  |
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Lapidary Corner
Anything related to Stone Cutting, faceting, cabbing and carving!
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Fri Jul 03, 2009 10:57 pm gingerkid  |
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The Jeweler's Bench
Tips and Questions concerning working with Gems at the Bench
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Thu Jul 02, 2009 10:15 am Barbra Voltaire  |
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Miner's Corner
Here's the place to share comments, images of mining, new mines, and new finds
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Sat Jul 04, 2009 12:35 am gingerkid  |
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Research
Share your latest gemological developments
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Fri Jun 05, 2009 6:34 pm gemlover  |
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Other topics related to Gemology
This section includes the Mineralogy and general Science asociated with Gemology.
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Tue Jun 30, 2009 9:34 pm davegibson  |
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Useful Links
Share your gemology links here
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Tue May 26, 2009 3:17 pm gingerkid  |
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Antique and Vintage Gemstones and Jewellery
Vintage and Antique examples of jewellery (or jewelry) that contain gemstones, for discussion and general interest.
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Thu Jul 02, 2009 2:13 pm Tim  |
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GEM QUIZ
Stump the experts! For fun and occasionally profit!
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Mon Apr 20, 2009 3:05 pm Frank  |
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Virtual Marketplace
Discussions about eBay and other online sources for gem and jewelry related items. This is NOT a place to sell your stuff!
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Fri Jul 03, 2009 8:57 am mehoose  |
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The Gemology Project
A place to discuss all aspects of the Project including reviews, critiques and corrections.
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Mon Jun 08, 2009 6:31 pm Tim  |
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Gemological Articles in Review
Read any interesting or controversial gem related articles recently? Discuss them here!
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Books, Videos, etc. New & Used
List any books you would like to sell or buy here.
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Thu Jul 02, 2009 10:34 am Morning Dove  |
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Gem & Jewelry Tools
Microscopes, refractometers, polariscopes, etc.
List here if you are selling or wanting!
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Thu Jul 02, 2009 9:37 pm G4Lab  |
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Loose Gems, Jewels and Specimens
Gems, Crystals and Jewels
For Sale or Wanted
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Fri Jul 03, 2009 11:26 pm MJB  |
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Services Offered or Needed
Lapidary, Casting, Appraising, etc.
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Tue Jun 16, 2009 1:42 am ben  |
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Lapidary Equipment
Needed or Offered for Sale
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Welcoming Messages
Greetings to and from our NEW Forum Members!
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Fri May 08, 2009 8:21 pm gemlover  |
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General Discussions
Anything not related to Gemology and social chit chat is posted here
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Sat Jul 04, 2009 12:38 am gingerkid  |
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Let's Introduce Ourselves!
What are your particular passions? Give us an insight into what makes you tick!
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Sat Jul 04, 2009 12:19 am empress  |
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SCAMS: Gem, Jewelry and related
Details and descriptions of gem and jewelry related scams. BEWARE!
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