Exceptional Pearls & new Pearl Developments (2012)
Presentation by Dr. Michael Krzemnicki at 2012 SGG conference in Switzerland.
Fancy coloured sapphires: the beauty beyond “blue” of sapphire and “red” of rubies (2011)
Presentation at Swiss Gemmological Society about trip to spinel and corundum deposits in Tanzania in October 2009 by Dr. Walter Balmer and Dr. Michael Krzemnicki
Tokki Pearls: Additional cultured pearls formed during pearl cultivation: External and internal structures (2011)
Presentation at Swiss Gemmological Society about trip to spinel and corundum deposits in Tanzania in October 2009 by Dr. Walter Balmer and Dr. Michael Krzemnicki
News from the SSEF (2011)
Presentation at Swiss Gemmological Society about trip to spinel and corundum deposits in Tanzania in October 2009 by Dr. Walter Balmer and Dr. Michael Krzemnicki
News from the SSEF (2010)
News from the SSEF Lab. 2010 Swiss Gemmological Society conference. Presentation by Dr. Michael Krzemnicki
Heating and diffusion processes on rubies: characteristics, detection and declaration (2010)
Talk on ruby treatments and terminology during CIBJO Ruby Day in Munich in February 2010.
Spinel: a gemstone on the rise (2010)
Talk given by Dr. Michael Krzemnicki in Hong Kong in 2010 about spinel, a gemstone increasingly in vogue. History, sources, origin determations, synthetics and treatments.
Gemstones and the fascination of colour (2010)
Presentation at Swiss Gemmological Society about trip to spinel and corundum deposits in Tanzania in October 2009 by Dr. Walter Balmer and Dr. Michael Krzemnicki
Diamond Testing at SSEF (2010)
2010 Swiss Gemmological Conference presentation by Jean-Pierre Chalain on diamond grading and testing practices at the Swiss Gemmological Institute (SSEF).
X-ray micro computed tomography: an explanation of the procedures and benefits (2010)
Presentation at Swiss Gemmological Society about trip to spinel and corundum deposits in Tanzania in October 2009 by Dr. Walter Balmer and Dr. Michael Krzemnicki