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This category deals with official organizations within the Gem, Jewelry and metalsmithing industry.

Resources in This Category

• All India Gems & Jewellery Trade Federation

  http://www.gjf.in/
  Support for the gem and jewellery industry in India. Includes a trade statistics, news, membership information and newsletter.

• Federation for European Education in Gemmology

  http://www.feeg.net/
  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.

• Gemological Institute of America, Inc. (GIA)

  https://www.gia.edu/
  A nonprofit educational resource for the gem and jewelry industry; offering online and on-campus education, diamond grading and identification services, and scientific instruments.

• German Gemmological Association

  http://www.dgemg.com/
  Training and research in modern gemmology. Programs and fees, diamond grading, and enrollment. Site in English and German.

• Hong Kong Jewelry Manufacturers' Association

  http://www.jewelry.org.hk/
  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.

• Jewelers of America

  http://www.jewelers.org/
  Trade organization for retail jewelers. Consumer information, membership, and affiliates.

• Jewelers Vigilance Committee

  http://www.jvclegal.org/
  Not-for-profit trade association whose mission is to maintain the jewelry industry's highest ethical standards. Trade and consumer resources.

• Jewellery Distributors' Association

  http://www.jda.org.uk/
  A non-profit-making trade body, within the British Jewellery and Giftware Federation. Members benefits, news, and index of products.

• Jewelry Design Professionals' Network

  http://www.jdpn.org/
  Aim is to provide an open, accessible and supportive channel for designers to share ideas, questions and concerns. Events, membership, and gallery.

• Society for Midwest Metalsmiths

  http://www.midwest-metalsmiths.org/
  A non-profit organization formed to promote, develop, educate, and encourage individuals who are interested in metalsmithing. Meetings, workshops, exhibitions, grants and members gallery.

• Society of American Silversmiths

  http://www.silversmithing.com/
  Resource relating to the silversmiths' art and craft. Artisan gallery, silver care, workshops, and library.

• The Jewelry Information Center

  http://www.jic.org/
  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.

• United States Faceters Guild

  http://www.usfacetersguild.org/
  Focuses on the art and skill of faceting gemstones. Tips and techniques, online discussion, and diagrams.

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