2,000-year-old Gold Earring Found in Jerusalem

January 19, 2009

By Shawna Ohm, Associated Press Writerposted: 10 November 2008 10:05 am ET This undated photo made available by the Israeli Antiquities Authority on Monday, Nov. 10, 2008 shows what archaeologists say is a 2,000-year-old gold earring discovered beneath a parking lot next to the walls of Jerusalem’s old city. The Israel Antiquities Authority says the […]

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Mikimoto – The Original

January 19, 2009

http://www.mikimotoamerica.com In 1893, Kokichi Mikimoto successfully created the world’s first cultured pearl, THE ORIGINAL, launching today’s cultured pearl industry and making pearls available to women everywhere. This classic piece of jewelry, THE ORIGINAL Akoya strand, has been reproduced the world over, evolving from a trademark of nobility to an icon of style. Mikimoto. THE ORIGINAL. […]

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MetalSmithing – Free Online Tutorials

January 19, 2009

5 Reasons Solder Doesn’t Flow – Don Norris I was asked for some tutorials, by a couple ladies in my Jewelry Making Class and thought I would share the info….First – if you want to learn it there is probably a tutorial online for it – Google is your friend!Two places I look to for […]

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AGTA GemFair Tucson

January 19, 2009
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Ganoksin’s Orchid Digest

January 19, 2009

OK – I have saved the best for last – The Orchid Forum is an interactive discussion with working and retired jewelers so the advice given is firsthand, current information from people who have been there and have been doing this “jewelry thing” for years!http://www.userblogs.ganoksin.com/orchid/orchid.htm Orchid is both a reservoir of content and a network […]

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What is The Ganoksin Project?

January 19, 2009

Ok…so you know about the Orchid Blogs and, if you had the time to read the lengthy bio, you know about how Ganoksin came to be. But there is so much more to this jewel!!! The Ganoksin Project is… The Tip’s From The Jeweler’s Bench Library: Ganoksin’s rich collection of free online-articles, technical papers, reports, […]

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The Ganoksin Project

January 19, 2009

The Ganoksin Project is now 12 years old, born in Bangkok and Calgary in 1995-96. In Thai Ganok means pure gold, Sin means art, and together they can be thought of as meaning ‘The Art of Gold‘. The Ganoksin logo was designed by Eran Shakine, an Israeli artist whose work is on Ganoksin, a childhood […]

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Announcing the Orchid Blog Network

January 19, 2009

Blogging-Made-Easy for Jewelers and Metalsmiths,and forthose working in the gem and jewelry-related fields.http://userblogs.ganoksin.coms(Currently Online – 65 blogs)If you have been considering your own Blog, buthaven’t yet,the Orchid Blog Network may be perfectfor you!We are passionate about empowering Jewelers,Metalsmiths and Lapidary artists,and we hope it shows!To that end, we’ve combined the atmosphere of theOrchid Forums with […]

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