Gemstone and jewelry recommended resources

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Professional Societies, Organizations and Labs

• Alexandrite Guide

  The alexandrite gemstone buyer and collectors guide contains comprehensive information on the features and background of the color changing chrysoberyl variety, known as alexandrite. This guide is intended for everyone who is interested in the history, properties, value, mythology and collecting of this rare gemstone.

• Asia-gems.com

  Gemstones, gemology, grading, diamonds and gem information.

• American Gem Society

  The American Gem Society was established in 1934 by a select group of independent jewelers and Robert M. Shipley, founder of the prestigious school of gemology, t he Gemological Institute of America (GIA). Today, American Gem Society members continue their dedication to ethics, knowledge, and consumer protection.

• Anora Anna Opals

  Anora Anna Opals. Opals, black opal gems. Features a fabulous patch of gem quality black opals from Lightning Ridge. Direct from the miners who found them. Black opal rough supplied.

• Asian Institute of Gemological Sciences (AIGS)

  Sciences was founded in 1978 as Southeast Asia´s first educational and research institute devoted exclusively to the training of students in the scientific and practical aspects of gemology and the gem trade.

• American Opal Society

  The American Opal Society is an non-profit organization, educational in nature, whose primary purpose is promoting interest and knowledge of this precious gem.

• Dakov Diamonds

  Wholesale diamonds price guide, diamond calculator, trade articles and news.

• Gemological Institute of America

  Established in 1931, GIA is the world´s foremost nonprofit institute of gemological research and learning.

• The Ganoksin Project

  The gem and jewelry world's foremost information resource on the Internet. Open to the public and free of charge.

• International Colored Gemstone Association

  The International Colored Gemstone Association is a non-profit association to represent the international gemstone industry.

• Gemval.com

  On-line guide to colored gemstone prices. Gemstone prices database is updated weekly. Fast and precise online gemstone appraisal. Gemval.com service is free.

• Jeweller´s Exchange

  Offers social and business services to the community of Swarnkars, prestigious gems,diamonds,jewellery, fitness and health, jewellery business, people & places and entertainment.

• World Gem Guide

  On-line database of colored gemstones from Internet and Ebay dealers. Features gemstone photographs, descrioptions and prices.

Jewelers and jewelry retailers

• Fameo (UK)

  Offers fine jewellery, bespoke jewellery service, rare gemstones sourcing, registry lists and free UK delivery. Sells of award winning fine jewellery, including pendants, gemstone rings, necklaces and pearl bracelets.

• Farlang

  The Gem and Diamond Foundation is a non-profit foundation and promotes limited edition and one-of-a-kind jewelry designs, uniquely cut and high-end gemstones and diamonds. Most members are (multiple) award winners and their work is exclusive.

• Mysolitaire.com

  Offers diamonds, engagement rings, rings, jewelry, wedding rings, fine diamond jewelry, silver jewelry, men´s jewelry, watches, children´s jewelry.

• Walsh Brothers (UK)

  Clocks, watches and jewellery internet UK store. Also offers great selection of Zippo lighters.

Gemstone Dealers Directory

• Icgems.com

  Icgems.com is not just an on-line gemstones shop. It is a user-friendly guide that makes shopping very easy and giving the ability to make the best purchase decision.

• Multicolour.com

  The biggest online selection of the gemstones! Make your gemstone shopping easier, safer and cheaper by buying directly from foremost supplier of color gemstones from Africa.

• Gemsuite.com

  Extensive catalog offers fine cut Zircon, Tourmaline, Spinel, Peridot and other exquisite gemstones at unbeatable prices! Very special Emeralds deals online!

• Find Gemstones

  Find amber, topaz, citrine, diamonds, emeralds, sapphires, rubies, opal, pearls, onyx, moonstones, and more.

• Australian Opals from Dazlyn Gems

  Featuring an array of quality solid black, white and crystal opals from Australia and beyond. Free worldwide delivery on all purchases. Custom designed jewelry made on request.

• Opal Directory and Portal

  Opal Portal and Opal Directory featuring a knowledge center as well as links to the best places to buy opal, opal jewelry and related material.

• Australian Opal and Opal Jewelry

  Australian opals and black opal jewelry including opal rings and opal pendants. Also stock cut, rough, fossil and opal parcels. secure shopping and worldwide shipping.

• Craftland Beads and Jewelry Supply

  Jewelry making findings, beading supply, stringing materials, Czech and Swarovski crystal glass beads and stones, Beadalon wires and jewellery tools, pliers, base metal and sterling silver parts.

• Josian Gems

  Offers rough color gemstones including aquamarine, beryl, emerald, garnet, sapphire, tourmaline, topaz and zircon.

• Ratna Sagar Jewels Pvt. Ltd

  Offers gemstone beads including tourmaline, sapphire, topaz, citrine, zircon, amethyst in variety of shapes and sizes.

• Hidden Gems Online

  Specialize in loose stones including diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds, and other precious varieties.

Lapidary and Gemological Tools

• Diamond Technologies Co., Ltd.

  Manufacture of top quality lapidary tools and supplies and equipment for gemstone identification. Diamond discs, grinding wheels, saw blades, superabrasives, gemological optical and measurement instruments as well as gemstone packaging.