Photos of 2006 Symposium

Programme

Friday 13th January   Delegates

Welcome delegates (13.30)
Exam Committee meeting (examination committee only)
General Assembly (15.00- 18.00) (delegates only)
Visit to Geomineral Museum (18.00 -19.30)
Dinner

Saturday 14th January   FEEG Symposium and diploma ceremony

Open to all students and participants.
Meeting point at 09.00h at Hotel Husa Moncloa to be taken by coach to Symposium.
Symposium Venue: Feria de Madrid, (Ifema), enter by North Entrance.

09.30   Reception and registration.

10.00   Introduction by Mr.Jesus Yanes (president of the IGE).
           Video of Iberjoya trends

10.45   New Hydrothermal Synthetic “Malossi” Emeralds from Prague
           Dr. Loredana Prosperi (IGI - Italy)

11.10   Gem education for the Trade and Consumer
           Mr Ian Mercer (Gemmological Association, London)

11.30   Coffee break

12.00   Gemmology in the Twenty First Century
           Mr.Juan Cozar (Laboratory director IGE)

12.30   Gemmology of Tourmalines
           Dr Ulrich Henn (DgemG- Germany)

13.00   Past, present and future of diamond synthesis
           Mrs Cristina Sapalski (IGE)

13.30   Diploma ceremony
           Introduction by Prof. J.Nogues (Chairman FEEG)

14.30   Reception offered by Iberjoya Jewellery Fair

15.30   Visit Iberjoya Jewellery Fair and IGE gem collection on display at Iberjoya

21.00   Dinner in evening in Madrid (optional)

This programme is open to modifications both in time table and speakers

Sunday 15th January 2005   Morning (optional)

Visit to Prado Museum (Guided Tour of Delphin collection and mosaic tables)
Venue: Prado Museum (Murillo Entrance)
Time:  10.00 h

Visit to old Madrid (Plaza Mayor and Royal Palace)

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