2008 Opal and Gem Show Seminars

The American Opal Society has expert speakers discussing many aspects of opal related subjects.  This year, we are pleased to have a seven experts!

The symposiums will be in a room adjacent to the main showroom. 

Opal & Gem Show Schedule

Saturday, Nov. 1st

11:00 am

Seminar - Andamooka BBQ – How to Blacken Andamooka Matrix Opal, By Pete Goetz

1:00 pm

Seminar – Advanced Inlay Techniques

By Stan McCall of Custom Creative

3:00 pm

Seminar – Gemstone Identification for the Swap Meet

By Dr. Walt Johnson

Sunday, Nov. 2nd

11:00 am

Seminar – Opal Potpourri

By Tim Thomas

12:00 pm

Seminar - A Tourists Guide To Boulder Opal and the Yowah Fields

By  Larry Hoskinson & Leslie Neff

1:00 pm

Seminar - Casting Without Using a Centrifuge

By Dr. Walt Johnson