ePRISM: November 09, 2022

Ron Romanella - Commercial Mineral, Passes Away AGTA The legendary Ron Romanella, born in New York in 1932, passed away on October 24, 2022, in Bangkok, Thailand. MORE 2023 AGTA Spectrum Awards™ and AGTA Cutting Edge Awards™ Online! AGTA The First place and the Best Of winning pieces from the 2023 AGTA Spectrum Awards™ and AGTA Cutting Edge Awards™ are now online! We will send updates as the remaining photos are available. MORE BACK FROM THE MONTANA SAPPHIRE MINES AGTA Member - Moriarty Gem Corporation Steve, Michael and Jeff are back from the Sapphire mines in Montana. They spent a week mining in Montana after flying into Bozeman, as well as heading up to the Ammonite mines in Alberta, Canada! Want to see what Montana Sapphires look like? MORE

World's Most Exquisite Pink Diamond Gems Exclusive to Melbourne Museum
AGTA Member - L. J. West Diamonds
The largest collection of Australian pink diamonds to be shown in the world will transform the Dynamic Earth gallery at Melbourne Museum into a shimmering wonderland from 5 November. MORE

CPAA Announces U.S. Winners of 2022 International Pearl Design Competition
CPAA
AGTA Member, Mellika Company, Inc./ Crevoshay. New York City. Nov. 3, 2022. The Cultured Pearl Association of America (CPAA) has announced the U.S. winners of its 13th Annual International Pearl Design Competition (IPDC). MORE

11 Tips to Appeal to Generation Z
JCK Online
Generation Z consumers are different than those in other generations-including millennials-according to a Women's Executive Leadership Forum panel on the subject, held in New York City on Oct. 27, sponsored by the Women's Jewelry Association and Citizen Watch America. MORE

24 Karat Club of New York Elects New Members
The Centurion
New York, NY--The 24 Karat Club of New York is pleased to announce and introduce their 12 new members of the "Class of 2022". MORE

5 Ways to Prepare Your Jewelry Business for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2022
INSTORE Magazine
BLACK FRIDAY (the day after Thanksgiving) officially kicks off the US holiday shopping season. Starting Friday to the following Monday (known as Cyber Monday), over 188 million Americans will shop - either in store or online - with retail sales topping $887 billion. MORE

World's largest uncut emerald weighs hefty 1.5 kg
Guinness World Records
The emerald was first discovered by geologists Manas Banerjee and Richard Kapeta and their team in July 2021 at the Kagem mine located in Zambia's Copperbelt Province. MORE

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