Peer-Reviewed Articles, Appearances on Camera, Published Writing
A single item of jewellery – multiple skilled tradespeople – everyone earning living.
Article: Rebrand to Restart, Journal of the Gemmological Association of Hong Kong 2020, Vol XLI: 94-95
Author: Charles Evans FGA DGA
Continue reading “Being Proud of Those in the Gemstone Supply Chain”
Remarkable! Diamonds meant Kimberley was the 4th city in the world to get electricity.
Featured on the Gem-A YouTube Channel as part of a series called Gem-A Live.
Continue reading “Webinar: 150 Years of Diamond Mining in Kimberley”
Identifying the material was our job, but no-one has identified the script!
Research published in: Rubellite, Tourmaline Rouge, Mineral Monograph No.20, Lithographie 2019
Continue reading “The Discovery of the Oldest Known Tourmaline Carving”
Mining is prohibited, but this was a sample for science.
Gem Note: ‘Black Anorthoclase’ from Antarctica, Journal of Gemmology 2019, Vol 36 (5): 402–403
Authors: Brendan M Laurs FGA, Charles Evans FGA DGA, Pat Daly FGA, Nathan Renfro FGA
Continue reading “Rare Opportunity: Gemstones from Antarctica”
Mining and Sustainability – an oxymornon? Not in Sri Lanka.
Last Impression: Journey to Sri Lanka, Gems & Jewellery Autumn 2018, Vol 27 (3): 46
Continue reading “Sustainability in Artisanal Sapphire Mining”
Noble efforts and amazing emeralds
Article: Traversing the Swat Valley, Gems & Jewellery Winter 2018, Vol 27 (4): 12-15
Author: Charles Evans FGA DGA
Continue reading “Ethics, Sustainability and Governance in the Swat Valley”
An great opportunity to hone your gemmology skills.
Article: The 17th FEEG Symposium, Gems & Jewellery 2015, Vol 24 (2): 34
Author: Charles Evans FGA DGA
Continue reading “The Importance and Value of Being a European Gemmologist (EG)”