(PRESS RELEASE) SAN DIEGO, CA — The Accredited Gemologists Association (AGA) announced that Brendan M. Laurs, Editor-in-Chief ...

There is a great demand for trained gemmologists these days. The growth in demand for these professionals is mainly propelled by the requirements of people who want to buy genuine gem stones. Moreover ...

Techniques used include irradiating, heat treating, laser drilling, resin filling, and even simple surface medications such as petroleum product treatments. A typical basis system consists of an ...

India's gemology sector, steeped in historic roots, contributes significantly to the country's GDP and employs millions. Aspiring gemologists in India can pursue specialized diploma programs in ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The gemological community from around the world gathered Wednesday for the annual Tucson Gemological Conference, hosted by the Accredited Gemologists Association. Six leading ...

A selection of stones of various types, including talc, amethyst, serpentine, chalcedony, lapis lazuli, opal, chrysocolla and more from different periods and different sites Bar-Ilan University is ...

Intro -- Preface -- Editor biography -- Ashutosh Kumar Shukla -- List of contributors -- Chapter 1 Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for gemological testing -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 What is LIBS ...

As I headed south from Sedona to Phoenix, I was getting ready to immerse myself in the world of gems. Not gems as simple adornment — though that’s where I began — but as powerful conduits of healing ...

Skilled diamond artisans and small entrepreneurs in the world's biggest diamond cutting and polishing centre in Surat will now take lessons in diamond grading and gemology from Gemological Institute ...