GO 340 Gemstones & Gemology

Emporia State University

Journal Indexing Project

http://www.emporia.edu/earthsci/amber/go340/1997.htm

This is a web page associated with a gemstones and gemology course taught at Emporia State University. This page represents an ongoing student project designed to index some article titles from past print format Jewelers Circular Keystone (JCK) journals which are available for check-out to students in this class. Student contributors to this page include Susan Kelley (2003), Adam Dougan (2002), and Cliff Harris.

JCK is a premier jewelry and gemstone journal, which has an online presence at http://www.jckgroup.com/. Hedda T Schupak, Editor-in-chief of JCK International Publishing Group granted permissionon, March 16, 2004, for this project to be online.

Another excellent gem journal is Gems and Gemology, with an online component at http://www.gia.edu/gemsandgemology/70/section_main_page.cfm. This journal has been indexed by a different gemstone course and is online at http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~eps2/wisc/refgg.html.

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JCK Journal Articles-1997
Title and Author Month Page Notes
Cartier Kashmir Sapphire Bracelet Stolen January 21 Up Front
US Leads Platinum Jewelry Demand in 1996 January 22 Up Front
Diamond Sales Up; Uncertainty Too January 86 Gem Notes
Colored Stones: Earth Tones Reign January 86 Gem Notes
Pearls: Hot, Hot, Hot January 87 Gem Notes
Jewelry Styles Forecast January 98 Fashion Facets
A Tale of Two Shows January 264 Trade Shows
Explorers Show Interest in Nevada's Geology January 287 Metal News
Master Keys for Making Profits in Lapidary by Gerald L. Wyoff 1953 January 224 Book Reviews
Fluorescence: Gems and Minerals Under Ultraviolet Light by Manuel Robbins January 226 Book Reviews
Answers to Questions About Old Jewelry. An Identification and Value Guede by Jeannenne Bell 1995 January 228 Book Reviews
Do the Right Thing (Jewelry Retail Ethics) January 309 Editorial
Buckle Up! (belts) January 104-107 Features
Auction Houses vs. Luxury Retailers January 134 Features
Argyle Bets on US Retail Trade and Indian Manufacturers January 154-159 Features
A Journey to Myanmar's Jade Mines January 160-166 Features
Think Green (Columbian Emeralds) January 170 Features
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Title and Author Month Page Notes
De Beers, rebels meet in Zaire June 24 Up Front
Jewelers call for action in capitol June 24 Up Front
Detroit-area police, jewelers unite to fight crime wave June 25-26 Up Front
Hawaii passes stamping act June 27-28 Up Front
Revisiting a gemstone butterfly called spectrolite (trade name for labradorite) June 62 Gem Notes
Accugem opens automated lab June 64 Gem Notes
Visual poetry to inspire new jewels June 86 Fashion Facets
Consumers who care about cut: a small, but growing group June 124-1280 Features
Splendor in the glass, tracing the glorious tradition of Bohemian jewelry June 204-208 Heritage
Capturing the image of antique jewelry June 210-215 Heritage
India's new formula for success June 345-369 Promotional Insert
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Title and Author Month Page Notes
AGTA Takes Myanmar to Task over Human Rights August 25 Up Front
CIBJO to Lobby for Precious Metals Quality August 26 Up Front
CSO Sales Increased in First Half August 27 Up Front
On Alert for the Green Opticon August 46 Gem Notes
Shortage Hikes Price of Tahitian Pearl August 46 Gem Notes
DeBeers Expresses Interest in New Diamond Field August 47 Gem Notes
Designer Collects Natural Pearls from Mississippi August 47 Gem Notes
Heads or Tails? Presidential Coin Jewelry August 60 Fashion Facets
A Relationship The Gay Ring August 61 Fashion Facets
Diamond Smorgasboard of New Cuts August 80 Features
Gold Nugget of Note August 114 Feature
Peaks of Platinum August 128 Heritage
New Platinum Alloy Available in US August 160 Metals
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