Gemmology Today March 2023 Issue

Gemmology Today March 2023 Issue

— AMERICAN GEM ACADEMY —
A division of the World Gem Foundation

 

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Articles in this Issue!

FEATURE INTERVIEW: MEET JUSTIN K. PRIM – gem cutter, author, and historian – VIEW ONLINE
VALUE ADDED – CAPACITY BUILDING – Geoff Dominy looks at the pros and cons of banning rough exports – VIEW ONLINE
WORLD GEM FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS – acknowledging our thirty-five scholarship students – VIEW ONLINE
MAKING THE CUT– GEMSTONE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS, PRACTICE AND AUTOMATION – by TDi Sustainability – VIEW ONLINE
PROJECT AFRICA – ETHIOPIA – the signing of an historic agreement between the WGF and the Ethiopian government – VIEW ONLINE
STEP BY STEP – THE EVOLUTION OF A GEMSTONE – the cutting sequence of a 2000-year-old piece of Roman glass – VIEW ONLINE
DECISIVE ACTION – MEASURE TWICE, CUT ONCE – what decisions must a cutter make in order to make money – VIEW ONLINE
WORLD GEM FOUNDATION DIPLOMA PROGRAMS, COURSES AND PRACTICAL WORKSHOPS
GEMMOLOGY TODAY QUIZ #26 – this time, it’s general knowledge and the chance to win our newly updated Diamonds course.
SPICE OF LIFE – SHEDDING LIGHT ON FLUORITE – Gemmologist Leone Langeslag looks at a very under-rated gemstone – VIEW ONLINE
GEMSTONE ECONOMICS – GOOD CHOICE, BAD CHOICE – how fortunes can be made and just as easily lost – VIEW ONLINE
TRUE GRIT – FLIRTING WITH DANGER – Haimanot Sisay recounts her experiences cutting Ethiopian opals – VIEW ONLINE
MEET THE WGF TEAM – a group of professional, dedicated, and passionate educators.

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Sincerely,
Jack Ghazalian
Prof. Jack Ghazalian, RGA, DG, CSG, GG (GIA)
International Distinguished Scholar
Registered Gemologist Appraiser
 
1) Acknowledged & Awarded as an International Distinguished Scholar
An International Scholastic & Lifetime Achievement Recognition
Academic Honor Society (2015)

2) Lifetime achievements: Twenty-Nine Diplomas & Certificate

3) Certified By the Honor Society, Washington DC (2016)
4) An International Member of the Kappa Delta Pi (KDP) Honor Society in Education (2017)
Awarded KDP’s ‘Teacher of Honor’ designation, Teacher of Honor recipient.
5) Certified Online Instructor
Inspiring & Equipping Teachers to Thrive
https://www.thecn.com/jg641  
6) Official Member of The National Space Society (NSS/NASA)
7) Official Member of The Planetary Society
8) Official Member of The Geological Society of America
9) An official member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. On a mission to advance science, engineering, and innovation throughout the world for the benefit of all people.
10) The Astronautical Society

 

Gemmology Today March 2023 Issue