The Academy for Mineralogy, was founded in 1969 and has as purpose to gather enthusiasts of minerals, fossils and gemstones.

assist firms participating in trade fairs at Vicenza, Arezzo, Basel, Hong Kong, Orlando, Las Vegas and Lipsia, provides assistance for trade missions and common marketing action with specially compiled mailing lists. The development of the activity and its return in terms of image and business coincided with the increase of associated firms.

Based in Athens (Greece), at 35 Voulis street, ELKA ensures practical and harmonious cooperation between the state and the Silver-and Goldsmithing sector. It is in close cooperation with POVACO.

Nonprofit Education, Research, and Gemological Laboratory Services.

The Gold Institute is an international trade association of companies that mine and refine gold, manufacturers of gold products and the \nworld's leading bullion banks and gold dealers. A number of vendors that supply the industry with mining products and equipment are

organizes Gemology & Diamond grading courses.

Institute for Mineralogy and Mineral Resources University of Clausthal in Germany.

All the organizations and institutions that have direct, daily contact with Israel's diamond industry are represented in the Israel Diamond Institute, a non-profit, public company, established by the Ministry of Industry and Trade in conjunction with the diamond industry and with the Histadrut labor federation.

The Goldsmiths' Consortium of Arezzo is a non-profit organisation aimed at promoting its members in various markets and creating direct \ncontacts between the different member companies and their potential customers.

To the World's School of Vicentine Goldsmithing