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The mission of the AJA is to establish a worldwide Armenian jewelry network and develop the jewelry industry in Armenia.
http://www.ajaglobal.com
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A consortium of gemmological institutes formed to establish a standard of European certification, which members must adhere to. List of the member institutes and their offered courses.
http://www.feeg.net/
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A non-profit making organization whose principal objectives are the scientific study of gem materials, education, and libraries of gem materials. Courses, laboratory services, and contact information.
http://www.gem-a.info/
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A nonprofit educational resource for the gem and jewelry industry; offering online and on-campus education, diamond grading and identification services, and scientific instruments.
http://www.gia.edu/
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Training and research in modern gemmology. Programs and fees, diamond grading, and enrollment. Site in English and German.
http://www.dgemg.com/
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International jewellery design awards from the World Gold Council. Finalists, winners, and contact information.
http://www.gold-virtuosi.com/
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Mission is to increase the productivity of jewelry manufacturing in Hong Kong and to strengthen the ability to compete with overseas manufacturers. Technical articles, services, and member list.
http://www.jewelry.org.hk/
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Trade organization for retail jewelers. Consumer information, membership, and affiliates.
http://www.jewelers.org/
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Not-for-profit trade association whose mission is to maintain the jewelry industry's highest ethical standards. Trade and consumer resources.
http://www.jvclegal.org
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A non-profit-making trade body, within the British Jewellery and Giftware Federation. Members benefits, news, and index of products.
http://www.jda.org.uk/
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A non-profit trade association funded by its members and the public relations arm for the entire fine jewelry and watch industry. Buying basics, charity fund, and retailer listings.
http://www.jic.org
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A non-profit organization formed to promote, develop, educate, and encourage individuals who are interested in metalsmithing. Meetings, workshops,exhibitons, grants and members gallery.
http://www.midwest-metalsmiths.org
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Resource relating to the silversmiths' art and craft. Artisan gallery, silver care, workshops, and library.
http://www.silversmithing.com/
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Focuses on the art and skill of faceting gemstones. Tips and techniques, online discussion, and diagrams.
http://www.usfacetersguild.org/
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