So you wanna be a gemmologist? Or you just wanna know if granny's jewellery box is worth taking down the pawn shop? You're in the right place. In the first Facet Nation episode, you'll meet fellow gemstone obsessives Lucinda and Simon. Get the inside scoop on Gem-A and the jewellery industry at large and attempt to answer the eternal question; WTAF is gemmology?
Summary
In the inaugural episode of Facet Nation, hosts Lucinda Beeman and Simon Barber delve into the world of gemmology, sharing their personal journeys and experiences in the field. They discuss the importance of understanding gemstones for confident buying and selling, the defining characteristics of gems, and the educational paths to becoming a gemmologist. The conversation also touches on the community of gem lovers, the significance of cut in gemstones, and their favourite gems, all while aiming to entertain and educate listeners about the fascinating world of gems.
Takeaways
gemmology, gemstones, gemmologist, jewellery, gem buying, gem selling, gem education, gem community, gem attributes, gem careers, gemology, gemologist
