GFWI is pleased to introduce Jason Middleton.

About Jason Middleton.

I am a professional guest speaker on the topic of gemstones.I live in Cambridgeshire and for the last fifteen years I have had a highly rewarding career in the jewellery industry working as an International gem stone buyer for a respected jewellery company. I have recently started my own company supplying the jewellery market with loose and finished gemstones specialising in pearls and semi-precious stones. I have and continue to travel extensively to source these items internationally. For many years now I have undertaken many talks on the subject of Gemstones to groups including Probus, U3A ,WI, Friendship groups and have passed several speaker auditions.

My talks focus on the fascinating world of gemstones. The talks include a spectacular power point display so that the audience can fully appreciate the subject matter. I am passionate about the jewellery industry. My main aim is to make the talks informative and fun and really engage the audience by showing examples of both host rock , cut/polished gemstones and fine Jewellery.

An introduction to Gemstones.

As the title suggests we venture into the fascinating world of Gemstones. The talk focus is on gemstone families and their basic properties. Where and how gem stones are mined, cut and fashioned.Birth stones, famous gem stones and an interesting history line and what to look for in jewellery and much more.