FREE** SEMINAR / WORKSHOP
9TH /10TH JULY 2011 SUDIMA HOTEL ROTORUA
Come an join us for a great weekend, Saturday All day Conference Start from 9.00 am - 4.30 pm
**TWO Keynote Speakers **
Stuart Robertson - Research Director Gemworld (Gemguide)
Topics: How Treatments influence coloured stone prices
And General market trends / nomenclature issues /brand names & challenges
Thomas Hainschwang - Managing Director Gemlab, Liechtenstein
Advanced Instrumentation in Gemmology & practical applications
Novelties & Challenges of Diamond Analysis in 21st Century
Other speakers:
Michael Emerson (JVC) -Jewellery Valuations- Educational Courses Rob Wright (Ringcraft Moana) - Abalone Pearls Mrs Anne Paul (Australia) Gemmologist & Gem-A Tutor - topic to be advised
Then join us for an evening of good food, wine and conversation
To round the weekend off
**A Sunday Workshop shared by
Stuart Robertson - Treated Gemstones Composites and Coated Materials
Thomas Hainschwang - Various Synthetics and Treated stones (diamonds)
Workshop Start 9.30 am - 12.0 pm
To Round off the Weekend, we propose a Field Trip to either
Wai-O-Tapu or Orakei Korako Geyserland (for the benefit of our overseas visitors)
**To avail yourself of our free offer, you must be a current paid up member of GANZ or JVS. Conference costs and Saturday dinner will be paid by us. All there is to pay is your accommodation and transport costs and field trip if you decide to go.
See registration form and table of events on our website for full information