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- Wed May 29, 2024 8:47 pm
- Forum: Cutting Opal
- Topic: Cutting Opal Gems
- Replies: 60
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Re: Cutting Opal Gems
Yes, that's a fact John, so thank you for stepping up to the plate and doing this for opalholics who want to cut their own stones, OS. Good job! I'm looking forward to your next class.
- Wed May 29, 2024 8:23 pm
- Forum: Gemstones
- Topic: Pala International: Betting on Brilliance in Las Vegas
- Replies: 0
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Pala International: Betting on Brilliance in Las Vegas
If I was able to go to the shows in Vegas I would definitely make sure I checked out Pala's booth, so here's their information I found in their newsletter in case any of you might want to find their booth too. The gemstones are stunning, and there's no link since it was from their newsletter. :) Pal...
- Wed May 29, 2024 8:14 pm
- Forum: Gemstones
- Topic: Brazilian Watermelon Tourmaline with Iris Effect Russ Behnke
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7
Brazilian Watermelon Tourmaline with Iris Effect Russ Behnke
From GIA, this one's so brief I was searching for it to continue, but this is all there was so although the link is below, there's nothing more to see. That said, these are stupendous and I wish we could see a video of the iris effect since these are true rarities, and I love the color. Sweet! 8-) B...
- Wed May 29, 2024 8:04 pm
- Forum: Gemstones
- Topic: Who’s New in Couture’s Design Atelier
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3
Who’s New in Couture’s Design Atelier
These are all newly emerging designers who have been in business for 2 to 8 years, and were chosen for their designs by Couture's Design Atelier for display during Jewelry Market week in Vegas, and there are some lovely designs in this, but the only one with opal is the key necklace featuring pink o...
- Wed May 29, 2024 7:33 pm
- Forum: Gemstones
- Topic: Bows, Snakes, and Tennis Bracelets: A Guide to What May Be Trending in Vegas
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5
Bows, Snakes, and Tennis Bracelets: A Guide to What May Be Trending in Vegas
Note this says 'may be trending' since the show in Vegas hasn't started yet, so we'll see what actually trended after the show, and this has 2 small slideshows in it so use the link to see the other items. ;) Bows, Snakes, and Tennis Bracelets: A Guide to What May Be Trending in Vegas https://nation...
- Wed May 29, 2024 7:21 pm
- Forum: Latest News
- Topic: Diamonds Do Good to Honor Beyoncé’s Stylist in Las Vegas
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Diamonds Do Good to Honor Beyoncé’s Stylist in Las Vegas
DDG will be presenting this award to her at their annual fundraising event and gala taking place during JCK's upcoming show in Vegas in just a few days. Here's the scoop. ;) Diamonds Do Good to Honor Beyoncé’s Stylist in Las Vegas https://nationaljeweler.com/uploads/27e1d88cefabf4720f5048f9c836df25....
- Wed May 29, 2024 7:11 pm
- Forum: Latest News
- Topic: Couture Announces Education Sessions
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3
Couture Announces Education Sessions
In case any of you are going to Vegas, here's Couture's educational offerings so see if any of the topics they're covering might benefit you. Here's what's on the agenda. ;) Couture Announces Education Sessions https://nationaljeweler.com/uploads/586be7b30dd8c9da19c0d61416be9c21.jpg The Couture Show...
- Tue May 28, 2024 6:43 pm
- Forum: Home Brew Equipment
- Topic: How to Polish Rocks by Hand
- Replies: 0
- Views: 30
How to Polish Rocks by Hand
From Rock & Gem, I hope this inspires any newbies to try their hand at polishing rocks by hand, and any veteran cutters who enjoy the relaxed state that hand polishing imparts to those who enjoy it and find it soothing as well as rewarding with the finished results. :) https://www.rockngem.com/w...
- Tue May 28, 2024 6:24 pm
- Forum: Metals
- Topic: Gold Geology Of Subduction Zones, North Cascades, Washington State
- Replies: 0
- Views: 33
Gold Geology Of Subduction Zones, North Cascades, Washington State
With the price of gold still near its all-time high, hopefully those of you with interests in geology will find this one both interesting and enjoyable, and maybe even pique your interest in finding some yourself. ;) Gold Geology Of Subduction Zones, North Cascades, Washington State hO8V-_jgrzw
- Tue May 28, 2024 6:16 pm
- Forum: Gemstones
- Topic: MOST EXPENSIVE Gemstones Ever Discovered
- Replies: 0
- Views: 34
MOST EXPENSIVE Gemstones Ever Discovered
I thought y'all might enjoy seeing this parade of fine gemstone eye candy today. Enjoy!