Resources
From informative blogs to the latest news, events and graduate stories, this is the best place to learn more about the fascinating world of gemstones and keep up to date with Gem-A.
GEM-A RESOURCES
Blogs, news, insight & events
Browse our resources for informative articles and news written by gemmologists, for gemmologists.
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GemHub Blog​
An educational resource for aspiring and professional gemmologists across a range of disciplines.Â
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News & Press
The latest news, views and press releases from The Gemmological Association of Great Britain’s press office
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Latest Events
We host a number of events where members can connect with Gem-A staff, fellow gem enthusiasts and professionals.
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Graduate Stories
Hear from Gem-A alumni and learn about their experience studying with us and their tips for succeeding in gemmology.
Latest news & insights
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Gem-A Launches Summer 2024 Issue of The Journal of Gemmology with a Spotlight on Green Jadeite-Omphacite Jade from Myanmar, Guatemala and Italy
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27 June 2024
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Gem Knowledge: What is Artificial Glass ‘Paste’ in Antique Jewellery
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14 June 2024
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