Tag Archives: Gemstones

“Sharing the Rough” – Orin Mazzoni

Posted on March 28, 2016 by dcgiaorg

DCGIA was overjoyed to have Orin Mazzoni for an informative 2-night event as a joint effort with AGS, the Maryland National Capital Guild. If you have ever wondered how a piece of rough is found, mined, cut, polished, then transformed … Continue reading →

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Tucson Report – Kusam Malhotra

Posted on March 20, 2016 by dcgiaorg

Kusam owner of K & K International in Vienna, VA. was a vendor at the 2016 AGTA GemFair™ Tucson. K&K International has been a premier source of rare colored gemstones, fine diamonds and custom-designed jewelry for over 30 years. Whether … Continue reading →

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2015 DCGIA Honor Roll of Donors

Posted on December 9, 2015 by dcgiaorg

Thanks for making it happen! It was a great DCGIA auction, which raised $6,254 for chapter activities, a second chance on-line auction will be coming soon! Special Thanks to everyone who helped before, at and after the auction. Thanks to all … Continue reading →

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Needful Things Silent On-Line Auction

Posted on March 3, 2015 by dcgiaorg

DCGIA Invites You to Our Needful Things Silent On-Line Auction at:  http://www.dcgia-auctions.com/   To help support our club’s activities, we are Auctioning off the remaining items from the 2014 Live Auction & Party. The silent auction supports our club, and is … Continue reading →

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Tucson Gem Show – Kusam Malhotra

Posted on February 26, 2014 by dcgiaorg

Kusam Malhotra Owner of K & K International in Vienna, VA. a vendor at the 2014 Tucson International Gem Show. Discussed Wholesale Natural Colored Gemstones: Alexandrite, Colored Diamonds, Aquamarine, Beryl, Red Beryl, Chrysoberyl, Kunzite, Diamond, Garnet,, Morganite, Turquoise, Zircon and … Continue reading →

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Gems & Jewelry their Hidden Meaning – Denise Nelson

Posted on August 29, 2013 by dcgiaorg

On Wednesday August 21, 2013, Denise Nelson was insightful and informative in her sharing a topic close to her heart. She loves museums and never travels without visiting the local museums. The curiosity of man can easily be filled in … Continue reading →

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Tucson Panel Report

Posted on February 28, 2012 by dcgiaorg

Since the Tucson Gem show is a “must-view” event, DCGIA devotes each February meeting to a “Tucson Report” where Chapter members who attended could exhibit items they purchased for “show and tell” and discuss prices, new trends, and impressions with … Continue reading →

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