
- The Collector – Sister site of Palagems.com, retail sales of fine jewelry and mineral specimens

- Ruby-Sapphire.com –
The gemology site of Pala/Collector’s ex-webmaster,
Richard Hughes. One of the deepest gem sites on
the web
- Academie voor Mineralogie (Academy for Mineralogy) – Belgian school, founded in 1969, active in gemology, mineralogy, and paleontology
- Adamas
Gemological Laboratory & Gemological Software – Site of gemologist Marty Haske
- Asian
Institute of Gemological Sciences – Thailand’s
first gemology school and lab, and alma mater of
Pala’s ex-webmaster, Richard Hughes. Now home to French
gemologist extraordinaire, Vincent Pardieu
- Canadian
Gemmological Association – Canada’s
national gemology association
- CISGEM – Italy’s best known gemological lab
- D-Gem-G – Germany’s oldest and most famous gemology
institute and lab
- Gem
and Jewelry Institute of Thailand – Bangkok-based
government gem lab and school
- GemExpert – Advisory service regarding jewelry and gems from H.A. Hänni (SSEF) and Johannes Hunziker (University of Lausanne)
- Geminterest.com – A very nice French gemology and mineralogy
site
- Gemlab.net – Well-equipped Liechtenstein-based gem lab
- The Gemmary – Serving the serious antique scientific instrument and book collector
- Gemmological
Association of Great Britain
- Gemmological
Association of All Japan (GAAJ)
- Gemology
World – Canadian Institute of Gemmology
- Gems & Gemmological Institute of Pakistan – Now in partnership with AIGS
- Géopolis – French resource and forum on minerals, fossils, and geology
- GIA
Online – Gemological Institute of America
- Gübelin
Gem Lab – Site of the world-renowned Gübelin
Gem Lab
- HRD – Diamond High Council, Antwerp, Belgium
- IBGM
– Instituto Brasileiro de Gemas e Metais Preciosos – Nice Brazilian gem site
- IGE
– Instituto Gemológico Español – Spanish gemological institute
- International
Gem Society – Gemological site
- Institut
Gemmologique de France – Lyon, France-based
gemological institute
- LabGem – Portuguese gem laboratory
- Laboratoire
Français de Gemmologie – Paris
gem lab
- Mindat.org – Fabulous site, probably the best site for
mineral data on the web
- Minerapole.com – Site for the famous Sainte-Marie aux Mines
mineral show in France
- Pegmatite
Interest Group – For the pegmatite lovers
out there
- Pricescope – Online forum devoted to gems
- Russian
Gemological Server – Business, research
and educational projects in gemology
- Swiss
Gemmological Institute (SSEF) – One of
the world’s top gem laboratories
- University
of Texas Gemology Program – Very nicely
done pure gemology


- Bowers
Museum – Featuring the magnificent Michael Scott
collection of gems and minerals
- Carnegie
Museum of Natural History – Hillman Hall of Minerals
and Gems, Pittsburgh, PA
- Harvard
Mineralogical Museum – Mineral museum at Harvard
University
- Hermitage
– Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia houses a
magnificent collection of gold and jewels
- Houston
Museum of Natural Science – Joel Bartsch curator
- Los
Angeles County Museum of Natural History –
Mineral Sciences Dept.
- Louvre
– One of the world’s finest museums, with many
gems on display, Paris, France
- San
Diego Natural History Museum – Mineralogy Dept.
of this fine museum
- A.E.
Seaman Mineral Museum – Located in Houghton,
MI
- Smithsonian
Institution – Department of Mineral Sciences
- Sterling
Hill Mining Museum – Located in the famous Franklin,
New Jersey area
- Tower
of London – Home of the British crown jewels,
in London, UK


- Pala
International – This site, wholesale sales
of precious stones. Named by GK Magazine as one
of the best of the web.

- The
Collector – Sister site of Pala International,
with fine jewelry & mineral specimens

If you have an appropriate
web site and would like to exchange links, contact
us.