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Gemological Institute of America

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is one of the world’s most respected authorities on gem grading, research, and education. Its certifications and standards shape consumer trust and influence pricing across the UK jewellery trade, making it essential for retailers, designers, and wholesalers to stay informed on GIA developments.

Jewellery Focus provides expert coverage on GIA’s work, including updates to grading systems, research findings, training programmes, and their impact on the UK market. Our reporting helps professionals understand how GIA initiatives affect supply chains, certification practices, and business strategies.

Gemological Institute of America

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is one of the world’s most respected authorities on gem grading, research, and education. Its certifications and standards shape consumer trust and influence pricing across the UK jewellery trade, making it essential for retailers, designers, and wholesalers to stay informed on GIA developments.

Jewellery Focus provides expert coverage on GIA’s work, including updates to grading systems, research findings, training programmes, and their impact on the UK market. Our reporting helps professionals understand how GIA initiatives affect supply chains, certification practices, and business strategies.

GIA notifies trade of potential undisclosed diamond treatment

Approximately 500 colourless to near-colorless diamonds submitted primarily to GIA’s grading…

GIA and De Beers to discuss synthetics at Basel

Researchers from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and De Beers will discuss…

Two important hopes for a jewellery industry boom 2015

Two stories broke this week that give plenty of reason to believe that the UK jewellery…

Polished diamonds prices fell 8.7% in 2014

Polished diamond prices fell in 2014 as demand in China slowed and liquidity dried up, with…

GIA suspends diamond sealing services after receiving mis-labelled packet

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has suspended diamond sealing services and the…

GIA appoints new vice president of global compliance and ethics

The Gemmological Institute of America (GIA) has appointed Katherine Palmer Andrews to the…

GIA appoints new senior vice president of global development

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has announced the appointment of Anna Martin as…

Field expedition leads GIA to significant gem mines

The Gemmological Institute of America (GIA) has revealed the a team of its field researchers…

‘Pink Star’ diamond commands $83m at auction

A pink diamond weighing almost 60 carats has been sold at auction for $83m (£52m) in Geneva…

‘Pink Star’ diamond to fetch $60m at Sotheby’s auction

A pink diamond weighing almost 60 carats has been lined up for auction and is expected to…
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