Antonio C. Bonanno Fga Asa Mga

About the Author

Antonio C. Bonanno FGA ASA MGA is a distinguished gemologist and author with over four decades of experience in the jewelry and gemstone industry. Holding prestigious credentials including Fellow of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain (FGA), Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA), and Member of the Gemmological Association (MGA), he has dedicated his career to demystifying the complex world of gem identification for both professionals and enthusiasts. Bonanno's practical approach stems from his hands-on work as an appraiser, educator, and consultant, where he has trained countless individuals in authenticating precious stones. His seminal work, Gem Identification Made Easy (6th Edition): A Hands-On Guide to More Confident Buying & Selling, reflects his commitment to empowering readers with accessible tools and techniques to navigate the gem market confidently, avoiding costly pitfalls and fostering informed decisions in buying and selling.