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October 07 - November 25, 2024

Part I Gemstones: What to know before you buy

Pacifica Community Center • 540 Crespi Drive PacificaCA  94044 Organized by Pacifica Parks, Beaches, and Recreation

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Instructor: Kathleen King GIA Graduate Gemologist
Explore the many different kinds of colored gemstones, both common and unusual, their characteristics, imitations and synthetics. Get tips on how and where to buy with confidence. The final class will be an opportunity for participants to bring one of their own gemstones for identification.

7 Mondays: Starting October 7th-Nov 25thNo Class Nov 11


Instructor: Kathleen King GIA Graduate Gemologist
Note: Prior participation in Part I is not necessary for enjoyment of Part II
Part II is a seven-week lecture series on gemstones not featured in Part I. Explore diamonds, pearls, amber, coral and jade, their characteristics, imitations and synthetics. Get tips on how and where to buy with confidence. The final class will be an opportunity for participants to bring one of their own gemstones for identification.

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Community Center

Instructor

Kathleen King

When

October 07 - November 25, 2024

7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Monday

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Age and Gender

Ages 18-255 · Co-Ed

Location

Pacifica Community Center

540 Crespi Drive PacificaCA  94044

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Part I Gemstones: What to know before you buy

$52.00
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