In 2010 Gems & Jewellery will be circulated to all members in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter.

Regular features include:

• Around the Trade
• Gems and Minerals
• Hands-on Gemmology
• Museum and Exhibition news
• Stone Scoop

Single issues of Gems & Jewellery are available at £7.50 per issue and at £6.50 per issue to Gem-A current members and students (plus postage and packaging). Contributions are welcomed.

Summer 2010 issue

Included in the Summer 2010 issue of Gems & Jewellery:

• An innovation in bead-cultured pearls: a report by Prof Henry Hänni, Michael Krzemnicki and Laurent Cartier
• Pointers for identification — an exciting new use for violet-blue laser pointers in gemmology 
• IJL 2010 — seminars and show specials not to be missed
• A gem dealer's favourite gemstone
• The art of gem sculpture
• Highland Bling — a report on the Scottish Gemmological Conference
• Lessons from the past at the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

If you would like to advertise in Gems & Jewellery, or would like to know the next copy date, please contact Mary Burland at mary.burland@gem-a.com for further information.