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	Gemmology
		It was a biggest turning point in the history of gemmology in India.
		Over 5000 students have been already trained by the GII and it is a fact that in every corner of India connected to gemstone business, a graduate gemmologist from GII will definitely be seen.
		The Gemmology course has been designed to the needs of an exporter of gemstone to cater to the world markets.
	www.giionline.com /gemmology.htm (179 words)

	What is gemmology? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Gemmology is that science that is concerned with gemstones and other materials used for personal adornment.
		Twenty-first century gemmology involves the scientific study of gemstones (diamond, ruby, sapphire, emerald etc), ornamental materials (lapis lazuli, malachite), biological gem materials (amber, coral, ivory), and their synthetics and imitations.
		Gemmology is a science that is expanding at an exponential rate.
	www.gem.org.au /gemmology.htm (334 words)

	GEMOLOGY : Scientific and ethnic study of gemstones in ancient astrology
		Gemmology or the scientific and ethnic study of gemstones is an important and integral part of applied astrology.
		Scriptural evidences however show that concept of gemmology is as old as the creation itself.
		Thanks to their efforts that the science of gemmology is scaling new heights.
	www.urday.com /gemo.html (877 words)

	F105 - Gemmology Program- 2007-2008
		Students learn to analyze and classify a large number of gem materials, both natural and artificially created.
		The Gemmology program at George Brown College focuses on analyzing chemical and physical characteristics of gem and gem-like materials and identifying different gems.
		The gem materials are classified into categories according to their desirable characteristics, which eventually determine the value of the gems.
	www.georgebrown.ca /Marketing/FTCal/fashion/F105.aspx (242 words)

	evidyarthi.com - avertising (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Gemmology is a science dealing with the study of gemstones.
		And gemmologists are involved in the identification, sorting and grading of gemstones.
		The study of gemmology is relevant to traders, dealers or anyone fascinated by gemstones and all those who appreciate gems for their beauty and ornamental value.
	www.evidyarthi.com /articles/gemmology.asp?q=1 (249 words)

	Gemology? Gemmology? Why study gems and become gemologist (gemmologist)? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The study of gemmology will put you in touch with a fascinating cross section of people ranging from gemstone miners working deep in the earth, to gem cutters, to traders and finally to those who make jewelry which we offer as gifts to loved ones.
		Directing this passion by fully understanding gemstones through the study of gemmology is one of the best methods for increasing sales.
		Add to this the social side of studying gemmology at AIGS where you are bound to make a lot of new friends.
	www.aigsthailand.com /GemologyGemmology.php (784 words)

	Gemmology II
		Importance in gemmology, diamond fashioning and lapidary work.
		Types of heavy liquids commonly used in gemmology.
		Students must bring a 10x magnifying glass and a pair of tweezers with a relatively fine point.
	www.ub.es /escgem/curs2-an.htm (196 words)

	PRACTICAL CERTIFICATE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		A Gemmology Practical Certificate will now be issued to all students who pass the practical section of the Gemmological Association’s prestigious Diploma exam.
		The full Diploma and our FGA designation will remain the epitome of top-level gemmological qualifications worldwide, but now all those interested in gemmology, whether professionally or as amateurs, will be better able to pace their learning and achievements to match their needs and life styles.
		The new Gemmology Practical Certificate is part of a series of educational initiatives by Gem-A to build on its long-established educational excellence and promote a wider understanding and awareness of gems and gemmology worldwide.
	www.gem-a.info /education/practicalcert.htm (336 words)

	World renowned-HRD Institute of Gemmology conducts diamond training courses at the Dubai Diamond Exchange
		This is the first time that diamond traders and gemmology students in Dubai have the opportunity to learn about various aspects of diamonds sorting and grading from such a globally recognised institute.
		The HRD Institute of Gemmology is the educational department of HRD, a leading non-profit diamond-grading laboratory, based in Antwerp, Belgium.
		The Dubai chapter of the HRD Institute of Gemmology course covers topics such as the ‘4Cs — carat, colour, clarity and cut’, ‘External and internal characteristics of diamonds’, ‘Measuring inclusions’ and ‘Diamond Treating Identification’.
	www.arabwideweb.com /english/General_News_Detail.asp?id=99 (461 words)

	The sparkling world of Gems : Smartzone : HindustanTimes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The word "gemmology" is derived from the Latin word gemma meaning "gem" and ology meaning logic.
		The study of gemmology is relevant to the trader, the dealer, the artisan or simply a layman who is fascinated by gemstones.
		The Indian Institute of Gemmology (IIG), Delhi, offers a course in Gems and Gem Identification, which is of a three month duration and the course fees are Rs 12,500.
	www.hindustantimes.com /2005/Jul/28/674_1074775,00310004.htm (919 words)

	HRD: Institute of Gemmology
		The educational department of HRD is the HRD Institute of Gemmology.
		To meet this goal, a varied range of courses was developed, including a standard Antwerp programme, an elaborate foreign course programme and special arrangements such as courses for specific groups, in-house training, expert appraisals and private lessons.
		In June 2002, the HRD Institute of Gemmology was recognised by the Flemish Community as an educational institute.
	www.hrd.be /index.php?id=5 (279 words)

	GEMMOLOGY
		Gemmology is taught by the Gemmological Association of Australia of which there are Divisions in each State.
		Anyone engaged in the jewellery industry either in sales or manufacturing would gain a lot by studying Gemmology to-Certificate IV level.
		It should be noted that any person wishing to become Jewellery Valuers must have this qualification and then do additional studies to obtain the Diploma of Gemmology (Valuation) which among other subjects includes Diamond Grading.
	users.senet.com.au /~dbenet/gemmology.html (683 words)

	Gemmologia I
		The School of Gemmology of the University of Barcelona was created by Ministerial Decree dated 22nd of October 1971.
		It is a teaching and research centre whose objective is the teaching of gemmology, with regard to both the training of new professionals as well as the dissemination of information.
		It also collaborates in all those research projects related to gemmology, and organizes seminars, conferences and congresses in areas within its competence.
	www.ub.es /escgem/info-an.htm (348 words)

	HRD: Foreign Courses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The aim of the "Gemmology" programme of the HRD Institute of Gemmology is to form gemmologists with theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
		The Gemmology Course is split up into two levels: the Gemmology - Basic and Gemmology - Advanced course.
		Basic principles of gemstone identification, systematic classification of the most important gemstones, and introduction to discrimination between natural versus synthetic ruby, sapphire and emerald is given.
	www.hrd.be /index.php?id=115 (638 words)

	Amazon.com: Gemmology: Books: Peter G. Read (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		'This readable book on gemmology is slanted to both beginning and advanced students of the science of gemmology, and like Read's previous book on this subject will probably become a standard text.' Lapidary Journal --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
		This second edition 'Gemmology' has been expanded and updated throughout by the well known writer and editor of Butterworth-Heinemann's gemmology series, Peter Read.
		'Gemmology' still serves as a useful reference guide for gemmologists detailing the latest natural and synthetic gem materials and is an invaluable text for anyone in the gemmological profession.
	www.amazon.com /Gemmology-Peter-G-Read/dp/0750610662 (1227 words)

	Asterism (gemmology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Asterism is caused by dense inclusions of tiny parallel slender fibers in the mineral which cause the light to reflect a billowy star-like formation of concentrated light which moves around when the mineral is rotated.
		In order to see this effect, the stone must be illuminated from behind.
		Gemmology Education: Gemological Institute of America - London
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Asterism_(gemmology) (281 words)

	The History of Gem Therapy and Planetary Gemmology
		Thorough study of this subject has shown that the Vedic uses of gemstones in astrology and medicine have been proven by the experiences of countless people, both in ancient and modern times.
		The science of planetary gemmology is used as a most effective healing tool within the eastern, or sidereal, system of astrology.
		Over a billion people throughout Asia and the world take advantage of this system to counteract imbalances throughout their lives, whether they be physical, mental, or spiritual.
	www.p-g-a.org /hamsa-artl1.html (1779 words)

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		The Journal of Gemmology, 2005 : Vol 29 : 5/6 Use of the polarizing filter on the refractometer.
		The Journal is essential reading for anyone interested in gemmology and has a circulation that is worldwide.
		It is important for all those with an interest in gemmology to have access to a collection of reference literature on the subject.
	www.gem-a.info /publications/journal.htm (1445 words)

	Canadian Institute of Gemmology - SchoolFinder
		The Canadian Institute of Gemmology (C.I.G.) is a non-profit career training facility with headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia, and has been operating since 1983 serving the jewellery trade and the general public.
		The C.I.G. is the largest career training institution for gemmologists and gem technologists in Canada.
		Its "Accredited Gemmologist (C.I.G.)" designation is a registered certification mark and is recognized internationally as a symbol of excellence in gemmology.
	www.schoolfinder.com /about/rcige02_cc.asp (89 words)

	An Introduction to Gemmology - Victoria and Albert Museum
		Gem material is of a varied nature and includes both inorganic and organic substances from natural and synthetic crystals to, for example, pearls, corals, jet and ivory.
		There is a need for specialist identification which can be costly, and in the past the Museum has often had to rely on the voluntary help of (eminent) external specialists.
		For anyone with an interest in Gemmology, the Gem-A website is worth a visit at gem-a.co.uk.
	www.vam.ac.uk /res_cons/conservation/journal/number_46/gemmology (1495 words)

	Canadian Gemmological Association: Professional Gemmology Course - Part-time Studies
		A wide variety of gemstones are studied, ranging from the familiar diamond, ruby, sapphire and emerald, to andalusite, benitoite, iolite, and zoisite.
		Like all professional accreditation courses, the Canadian Professional Gemmology Course is an intensive course of study leading to comprehensive final examinations and a professional diploma which is recognized worldwide.
		All classes are held at the CGA premises in Toronto.
	www.canadiangemmological.com /courses_evening.html (277 words)

	Programmes: Classroom Based: Diploma in Scientific Studies (Gemmology) , NUI Galway
		This Diploma in Science Studies (Gemmology) provides an introduction to the area of gemmology for people with a general interest in gemstones, as well as for those working in the jewellery and related trades.
		The programme aims to provide the student with a broad introduction to the study of precious and semi-precious gemstones.
		The course is open to everyone and is designed for people with no previous training in gemmology.
	www.nuigalway.ie /adulteducation/programmes/diploma_gemmology.html (487 words)

	Jewellery Making and Gemmology Schools
		There are schools all over the world that offer jewellery and gemmology programmes.
		I have probably missed some schools, so if you know of any institutions that should be on this list please let me know.
		This school offers full and part-time courses in Jewellery design, manufacture, repair, Gemmology, Retail Jewellery, Diamond Identification and grading as well as short specialist courses in gemsetting, repair, casting, gem and diamond identification and jewellery design.
	members.shaw.ca /simonparker/sjd/skulmake.htm (462 words)

	Amazon.com: Gemmology: Books: Peter Read (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		by Peter Read "The science of gemmology is concerned with the study of the technical aspects of gemstones and gem materials..." (more)
		'Gemmology is a most welcome update and expansion of his 'Beginner's Guide to Gemmology...It fills a gap in practical gemmological literature' - Gemmological Newsletter
		The science of gemmology is concerned with the study of the technical aspects of gemstones and gem materials.
	www.amazon.com /Gemmology-Peter-Read/dp/0750644117 (1138 words)

	[Jewelry making - Article 00108] - Torches and gemmology
		I reckon though you can use any system we used to do reclaws with a large tip directly on a propane bottle don't think i would like to try that now.
		Gemmology A great subject I studied it about 15 years ago and have never regretted it what you learn will last a lifetime.
		I found that some of the concepts were hard to comprehend and asking others was really helpful.
	www.ganoksin.com /orchid/archive/9703/msg00108.htm (311 words)

	Education in india - Gemmology - Eligibility
		The qualifications for research in the field are degrees in geology, chemistry or physics.
		Indian Institute of Gemmology (IIG New Delhi) is offering various courses of Gemmology.
		There is a three-and-a-half month course in gemmology (resident programme) as well as a one-year home study programme.
	www.webindia123.com /career/options/gemmo/data/eligi.htm (241 words)

	Gemmology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Science of those minerals, and other rare minerals, beautiful and endurable enough for use as personal adornment and the embellishment of our personal possessions"
		Briefly, gemmology is the scientific study of gemstones.
		It is a study increasingly necessary for those in the jewellery trade.The word gemmology is hybrid, and is formed from the Latin gemma (a gem) and the Greek logos (a science).
	users.esc.net.au /~kfw/gemmology.htm (547 words)

	JDTI, Premier Institute for Gemmology, Diamond Grading and Jewellery Designing Courses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		In this course you learn to identify both Diamonds and Coloured Gemstones in JDTI's well-equipped Gemmology Lab.
		Diamond grading course deals with the quality assesment of polished diamonds - the famous 4 C's - and the identification of diamond and its simulations.
		On completion of the Gemmology Course 4 additional classes will be conducted at our Noida branch, covering the following:
	www.jdtiindia.com /gemmology.htm (478 words)

	stefania landi - Dutch to Italian translator. gemmology,literature,children's ...
		From art to sport, design, toys,tourism, fashion, literature and, last but not least, gemmology.
		After two years gemmology education at I.G.I., Istituto Gemmologico Italiano and one year proofreding course at I. Blum, I can consider myself quite a competent translator.
		Keywords: gemmology literature children's literature art tourism fashion sport toys design cooking general
	www.proz.com /pro/69368 (135 words)

	Canadian Gemmological Association: General Information on Courses in Gemmology
		The Canadian Gemmological Association offers the Canadian Professional Gemmology Course which leads to the internationally recognized Diploma in Gemmology and Fellowship (FCGmA) in the Canadian Gemmological Association.
		You may obtain professional gemmological qualifications by correspondence, by attending evening classes in Toronto or Vancouver, or through our new Professional Daytime Program.
		Evening classes for the Professional Gemmology Course are conducted at the Vancouver Community College.
	www.canadiangemmological.com /courses_info.html (566 words)

	Gemology Links at Brain Press
		For in depth research go digging further at gemmology world, pala gems and other sites listed here.
		This site is a must visit for those studying gemmology.
		A really nicely done gemmology on-line resource, a search engine and more for gem materials and their attributes.
	www.brainpress.com /gemlinks.html (411 words)

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