Announcing the Orchid Blog Network

October 20, 2008

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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Guyot Brothers

October 8, 2008

http://www.guyotbrothers.com A leading manufacturer of brass jewelry findings and decorative stampings for the costume jewelry and related decorative arts trades, Guyot Brothers manufactures thousands of different quality jewelry stampings ranging from the most delicate filigree to very bold charms and ornaments, always keeping the designer in mind. The Guyot line of brass findings has kept […]

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Emmys – the color story….

September 25, 2008

No dialog on this one – just showing the popular colors and silhouettes…

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Emmy Earrings – the BIG story!

September 25, 2008

The shows producers decided to celebrate the new Reality Show Host category by having the nominees host the show…I don’t think they will make that mistake again! Thank God for Heidi Klum’s earrings – they never failed to amuse even if the on stage banter didn’t! Talk about jewelry on steroids – Heidi is very […]

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Award Winning Jewels

September 23, 2008

The Sixtieth Annual Prime Time Emmy Awards were last night and I have to say – the jewelry underwhelmed me! Diamonds were the gem of choice but even within that category the risk takers were few and far between! Classic diamond looks, including simple studs (albeit 2-5ct studs!) , drop earrings and stacked diamond bangles […]

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Scholarship Opportunities at GIA

September 19, 2008

Scholarship Opportunities for 2009– Apply by Oct. 15 http://gia.edu Oct. 15 is the deadline for prospective GIA students to apply for scholarships for the 2009 school year. No applications will be accepted after the deadline, so don’t miss your chance to earn a world-class gemological education in the new year. Students have four new scholarships […]

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Mineral Galleries

September 19, 2008

Amethyst Galleries’ Mineral Galleryhttp://mineral.galleries.com/ The Mineral Gallery is an electronic index into a mineralogical database. It provides multiple cross linked indexes into the set of common minerals, plus it provides a full text search index which aids in mineral identification. The Minerals_By_Class section provides additional descriptions of the mineralogical rationale of the class breakdown, and […]

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Introduction to Gemology: Barbara Smigel, PhD, GG.

September 19, 2008

Hello, I’m Barbara Smigel …..WELCOME TO MY FREE GEMOLOGY COURSE http://www.bwsmigel.info/ ARE YOU INTERESTED IN GEMSTONES?How do they form? * Why do they shine? * What sets value in a gem? * How can you spot a simulant or synthetic? * What creates a cat’seye or star in a gem? * How can you tell […]

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Gemology Online

September 17, 2008

GemologyOnline.com is an interactive gemmological resource dedicated to a better understanding of the relationship between man and gemstones! We explore not only themineralogical aspects of gemstones but also their lore and legend. Our main intent is to offer credible information. We will attempt to answer any questions relating to gems and jewelry that you may […]

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JCK Jeweler’s Choice Awards

September 12, 2008
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