Amazonite
Amazonite is a strikingly beautiful gemstone that is known for its captivating blue-green color. It belongs to the feldspar mineral group and is characterized by its unique combination of hues, […]
1. Educational Programs
ICIA-CAI provides structured learning opportunities, including:
Beginner Courses: Introduction to crystals, their history, and basic identification techniques.
Advanced Courses: In-depth study of crystallography, gemology, and mineral applications in modern industries.
Specialized Programs: Focused tracks on topics like crystal healing, artistic applications, and sustainability.
2. Professional Certifications
Certified Crystal Specialist (CCS): For individuals specializing in crystal identification, cutting, and care.
Ethical Crystal Trade Certification (ECTC): For businesses committed to sustainable and conflict-free sourcing.
Advanced Mineralogist Certification (AMC): For experts in scientific and industrial applications of crystals.
Amazonite is a strikingly beautiful gemstone that is known for its captivating blue-green color. It belongs to the feldspar mineral group and is characterized by its unique combination of hues, […]
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Nebula stones or cosmic stones, are a type of gemstone that bears a resemblance to the vibrant and colorful imagery often seen in nebulae, vast clouds of gas and dust […]
Blue garnet is a rare and extraordinary variety of garnet that exhibits a remarkable color change phenomenon. This unique gemstone can display different hues depending on the lighting conditions, typically […]
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