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Author: | Barbra Voltaire, FGG [ Tue Feb 21, 2012 10:33 pm ] |
Post subject: | Scottish Gemmological Conference |
Scottish Gemmological Conference. I'll be there. Will you? Click here for complete details PROGRAMME Please note that photography is not allowed during talks Friday 4th May 2012 6.30 pm Registration, wine, soft drinks and nibbles 7.30 pm ‘Suffragette Jewellery’ LIZ GORING 8.45 pm Buffet Meal in The Queens Hotel Saturday 5th May 2012 9.15 am Registration 9.30 am ‘A Review of Pearls’ PROFESSOR HENRY HÄNNI 10.30 am Coffee/Tea 10 45 am Gem-A: Plans for 2012 LORNE STATHER 11.00 am ‘Geodynamics and gems, or why we won't find rubies on Venus’ PROFESSOR GODFREY FITTON 12.00 Lunch and Sponsors’ Sessions 2.00 pm ‘Ivories’ MAGGIE CAMPBELL PEDERSEN 3.00 pm Coffee/Tea 3.30 pm ‘Colour modification of quartz and fireopal’ DR. ULRICH HENN 4.30 pm End of afternoon session 7.30 pm Dinner and Ceilidh in The Queens Hotel Sunday 6th May 2012 9.30 am ‘A Lot on Offer’ RICHARD SLATER 10.30 am Coffee/Tea 11.00 am ‘Gemstones as Alternative Investment’ followed by Henry’s Diamond Quiz PROFESSOR HENRY HÄNNI 12.00 Presentation of prizes for Gem-Set Jewellery Competition and Scottish trophies 12.15 Lunch and Sponsors’ Sessions from 1.15 pm to 5.45pm Workshops and Demonstrations Places for the Workshops are limited and must be booked in advance See separate page 7.30 pm Dinner in local restaurant Monday 7th May 2012 10.00am Field trip to Tayside to collect smokey quartz |
Author: | earthling [ Wed Feb 22, 2012 4:49 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
I will be there as well |
Author: | Barbra Voltaire, FGG [ Wed Feb 22, 2012 11:21 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
Excellent! |
Author: | Tim [ Tue Mar 13, 2012 4:52 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
Working on it... maybe... |
Author: | Lisa Elser [ Tue Mar 13, 2012 10:08 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
I wish. I'm a member of SGA, but the timing has not worked for us. We are heading to Sri Lanka with them, though. |
Author: | Barbra Voltaire, FGG [ Tue Mar 13, 2012 10:24 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
Tim wrote: Working on it... maybe... Tim, the Netherlands are just a stone's toss from Scotland. |
Author: | Tim [ Wed Mar 14, 2012 4:12 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
Yep, getting there isn't the problem. |
Author: | Barbra Voltaire, FGG [ Wed Mar 14, 2012 10:08 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
Oh, right. |
Author: | Barbra Voltaire, FGG [ Thu May 17, 2012 10:50 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
When we went to Tayside to collect smokey quartz, earthling (AKA Oliver) found some really nice cuttable pieces. I'm hoping he will post them if they get faceted. hint hint |
Author: | Alberto [ Thu May 17, 2012 3:04 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
any pics of the event, Barbra?? ciao albé |
Author: | Barbra Voltaire, FGG [ Thu May 17, 2012 3:31 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
We should have some soon. I know SGA is organizing several. |
Author: | earthling [ Sat May 19, 2012 1:17 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
here some pics of the rough found on the fieldtrip |
Author: | mehoose [ Sun May 20, 2012 2:20 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Scottish Gemmological Conference |
wonderful, like what I'd call a mushroomy brown. nice clarity. I'm not as polite as Barbra...Hurry up and cut one. |
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