Pearls captivate and fascinate.

These “stones from the sea” emerge from nature in a beautifully finished condition and can be admired and adorned without much fashioning.  Dive into the wonder of pearls and find new profit in the full range these timeless gems provide.
 
Pearl Grading Lab Class (1 day)
Discover how the world's foremost experts instantly determine the quality of Akoya, freshwater, South Sea, and Tahitian pearls. Learn GIA's 7 Pearl Value Factors™: size, shape, color, luster, surface quality, nacre quality, and matching.  In this popular hands-on class, learn how to evaluate cultured pearls, with the view of increasing sales and promoting the relationship of beauty, value, and quality in your merchandise.

Pearl Grading Lab Classes 2009
Monday July 13 (Italian language)
Tuesday July 14 (English language)
€ 234,00

Earn you GIA Graduate Pearls Diploma
GIA’s Graduate Pearls Diploma Program gives you a comprehensive foundation in pearls, the pearl market, and pearl grading.
On successful completion of the distance education course ‘Pearls’ and the lab class ‘Pearl Grading’, you will be awarded the GIA diploma Graduate Pearls.