GradingOct 21, 2021
Via YouTube, ASA Advises Consumers to Visit Accredited AppraisersIn a new video posted to the popular site, ASA appraisers tout the importance of hiring a qualified expert.
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GradingOct 14, 2021
Here Is the Winner of Gübelin’s 2021 Research ScholarshipSebastian Schmidt will receive $30,000 toward his research project developing reference materials for gem corundum.
GradingOct 04, 2021
AIGS has added a report for “jedi” spinel that aims to set quality standards for the trade term.
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GradingSep 23, 2021
Another Diamond With Fake GIA Inscription SurfacesGraders at HRD Antwerp found this one, a HPHT-treated natural diamond inscribed with the report number of an untreated stone.
GradingSep 21, 2021
Application Period Open for 2022 GIA ScholarshipsProspective students can apply online now through Sept. 30.
GradingSep 14, 2021
Investigation Into Fraudulent GIA Reports Continues in India The lab said “most” of the diamonds paired with reports stating they were natural and untreated are actually lab-grown or treated diamonds.
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Your Store Could Win a $5,000 Award from IGIThe Institute’s “Jewelers on a Mission” campaign is working to unite the industry.
GradingSep 07, 2021
AGS Labs Opens Lab-Grown Diamond Grading Reports to the IndustryThe move comes after a year-long pilot program.
Weekly QuizOct 22, 2021
This Week's QuizTest your knowledge of jewelry news from the week of Oct. 18-22, 2021.
GradingJul 23, 2021
Lead Glass-Filled Lab-Grown Ruby Submitted to GIAThough it’s unclear why someone would treat the material in that way, it’s important gemologists know it exists, the lab said.
GradingJul 21, 2021
10 Questions with GSI President Debbie AzarAzar shares her thoughts on the future of diamond detection, screening melee today, “bad actors,” and more.
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Buying a Diamond is More Than Knowing the 4C’sBuyers may be excited about online diamond deals, but there are uncertainties surrounding the authenticity and clarity of the diamonds.
GradingJul 16, 2021
HB Antwerp Opens Diamond Training AcademyThe HB Academy will offer classes for prospective specialists and jewelry retailers, and continuing education for its own employees.
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