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Hessonite
This hessonite garnet is from the Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec. Faceted oval, 1.09 ct. Photo courtesy of Doug Miller, ©1999.


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    AFMS Faceters Page 
    This page is maintained by the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies, and contains useful information for faceters, including a list of faceting clubs and publications.

    Canadian Gemmological Association 
    Official home page. Click here for detailed information on courses, membership, and upcoming events.

    Canadian Gemstone Producers 
    This website is maintained by the Government of Canada department of Natural Resources and contains a list of mines and companies in Canada that are producing gemstones.

    Chan Fraser Design 
    Fine handcrafted Canadian jewellery, featuring opals and other beautiful gemstones by Nancy Mo Ying Chan, goldsmith. Includes carvings and designer cabs by Greg Fraser, lapidarist.

    Edelsteine und Mineralien
    Swiss-based website on gemstones and minerals.

    Gem of a Story
    An online guide to the Smithsonian Institution's new Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals.

    Gemmological Association of Australia 
    This website contains information about the GAA, including membership, certification, contact information and more. Includes links to other gemmological associations around the world.

    Gemology & Lapidary Pages
    This American site contains interesting and useful articles on gemstones, how they are cut, and how they are graded. Lapidary techniques are also discussed.


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