Can you trust GIA?

Can you trust GIA?

GIA is credible And you want to know what you have! GIA does the strictest diamond certification out there. So, there is no question that the diamond grade on your certificate is the actual quality of your stone.

Why is GIA certification important?

GIA is internationally known, and the most widely-accepted grading laboratory in the world. This is important because it is very easy for jewelers to understand where a diamond ranks in terms of cost and demand if it is GIA certified.

What does it mean when a diamond is GIA?

GIA stands for the Gemological Institute of America. This is because GIA does not “certify” or appraise any diamonds, it grades them. Many people, however, use the term “GIA certified diamond” when they are referring to a diamond that has been evaluated by the GIA.

What does GIA certified mean?

The terms “GIA certified” and “GIA cert” are commonly used in the jewelry industry to refer to diamonds that have undergone GIA’s rigorous grading process and to the reports that accompany them. This GIA-graded, Internally Flawless 2.78 ct round brilliant cut diamond received GIA’s highest grade for color: D.

Are certified diamonds better?

Certified diamonds aren’t inherently better than non-certified diamonds, but they tend to be higher-quality stones because the retailer has chosen them for their documented quality. Many times, certified diamonds are completely natural and have not undergone treatment.

How important is it for a diamond to be GIA certified?

Yes, GIA IS important because GIA is the leader in the grading industry. They devised the 4C’s! They wrote the book that everyone uses to Grade, Buy, Sell, Price, and Compare Diamonds by. Their Certifications (which are really called Diamond Reports), are the most accurate reports you can get in the WORLD!

Is GIA diamond Real?

As mentioned above, a GIA diamond is really shorthand diamond sellers use to describe diamonds that have been graded by GIA. GIA is an independent, nonprofit organization that conducts gem research, educates gem professionals and sets the standards for determining diamond quality.

What is GIA certificate mean?

the Gemological Institute of America
If you have tried to buy diamonds before, you’ve probably come across the phrase “GIA certified.” GIA is an acronym for the Gemological Institute of America, considered the world’s leading geological research institute. The GIA tests diamonds and grades them based on the 4 C’s: carat weight, cut, color, and clarity.

What is a GIA colored stone report?

GIA Colored Stone Reports offer thorough, unbiased analysis in an easy-to-understand format. The GIA Identification Report describes whether the stone is natural or synthetic, identifies the type of gemstone, and includes any detectable treatments.

What is a GIA identification and origin report?

Identification & Origin Report The GIA Identification Report describes whether the stone is natural or synthetic, identifies the type of gemstone, and includes any detectable treatments. This report also contains a detailed description of the gemstone such as cut, shape, weight, measurement, and color, and includes a photograph of the gemstone.

Why study gem and jewelry with Gogia distance education?

GIA Distance Education helps you earn a gem and jewelry credential and expand your professional knowledge – all without putting your life on hold. Media rich eLearning materials are delivered online so you learn the same curriculum as our on-campus students

Why study with Gia distance education?

It is possible to advance your career and keep up with your life and it all starts with GIA Distance Education. You’ll learn using the same curriculum taught on GIA campuses, but you’ll study when it’s convenient for you. A great way to get ahead for even the busiest of us!