324: What Every Jeweller Should Know About Gemstones With Gemmologist Marie Chalmers

Jewellers Academy Podcast by Jessica Rose

Jul 27, 202652:53Business

Gemstones are at the heart of so many jewellery designs, but how much do you really know about them? In this episode, Kelly Twigg is joined by award-winning gemmologist Marie Chalmers for a fascinating conversation about...

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