Facette No. 24 published and available online
The latest edition of SSEF’s Facette magazine has been published. It is now also available online as a PDF. This magazine brings you reports of our latest gemmological research and findings, courses and other SSEF activities.
SSEF Facette No. 24, 2018
featured articles:
- Padparadscha-like fancy sapphires with unstable colours
- Paraiba excursion
- Ethiopia emeralds and sapphires
- Afghanistan emeralds
- Artificial resin in rubies
- Paraiba tourmaline with artificial resin
- Heated sapphires
- GemTOF Madagascar/Kashmir sapphire
- Age dating of sapphires and inclusions
- Diamond isotope study
- Mixed synthetic diamond batches
- Grandidierite, fluorite and collector stones
- Jadeite, Omphacite jade
- Mini Ming cultured pearls
- Update on China FW pearl production
- Pearl articles
- Traceability of gemstones
- Mogok research
- Brazil emeralds
- SSEF at auction
- SSEF courses
- New website
- ASDI updates
- Sealed bags for small diamond lots
- Conferences & lectures worldwide