This one-day workshop will give you a solid overview of many of the key topics relating to gems and gemmology, covering scientific aspects of the subject, the journey of a gemstone and the practical side of gem properties and identification. You will learn to use some of the main gemmologist’s tools and have a chance to examine a wide range of gemstones. A gemstone reference book RRP £10 will be included in the price WHEN: Sunday 29th September 10 – 4.30pm WHERE: Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey GU22 0PP TUTOR: Stuart Pool from Nineteen 48 WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? This one-day workshop will give you a solid overview of many of the key topics relating to gems and gemmology, covering scientific aspects of the subject, the journey of a gemstone and the practical side of gem properties and identification. You will learn to use some of the main gemmologist’s tools and have a chance to examine a wide range of gemstones. The main areas covered are: – General Introduction – The World of Gemstones – Properties & Identification – Grading & Buying This course is suitable for complete beginners to the subject and will also interest those with some previous knowledge, such as jewellery makers who want to learn more about the materials they use. Students need only bring their energy and enthusiasm, plus something for making notes. Everything else will be provided. The main areas covered are: How gemmology covers different scientific disciplines Gem basics Definition of a gemstone Inorganic / organic material Gemstone formation Physical and optical properties (overview) Responsible sourcing Environmental concerns Traceability Disclosure Diamond producers Diamond mining Sources of coloured gemstones Coloured stone mining Mining in Sri Lanka – history, process, structure, tradition, etc. Gem identification Gemstone properties – rough and faceted Inclusions – various examples of typical inclusions Tools & instruments – descriptions and usage Practical tasks for gem identification Gem grading and valuation – The factors that affect price – Diamonds – Coloured gemstones – Buying tips A gemstone reference book RRP £10 will be included in the price WHAT TO BRING: Bring along a note book. We will provide light refreshments, however you might want to bring some lunch. We have a fridge, microwave and kettle in the workshop. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com Please check your dates carefully before booking a class as we are unable to offer refunds. See our Terms & Conditions for full details.
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