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10 Questions with GSI President Debbie Azar – Interview by National Jeweler

Debbie Azar shares her thoughts on the future of diamond detection, screening melee today, “bad actors,” and more. By National Jeweler - https://www.nationaljeweler.com/articles/10003-10-questions-with-gsi-president-debbie-azar In this 10-question Q&A, Debbie Azar, president of Gemological Science International, answers questions about lab-grown diamonds, the...

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Mark Gershburg, CEO of GSI

The Future and Importance of Education in the Gems and Jewelry Industry

Mr. Mark Gershburg, Founder- GSI, in an exclusive interview with The New Jeweller Group -   *Dear Mr. Mark, According to you how important is “Education” for the gems and jewelry industry members, especially in a competitive environment that the...

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Debbie Azar, Co-Founder- GSI

Gemological Science International announces affinity partnership with Lavalier Personal Jewelry Insurance

May 17, 2017- Gemological Science International (GSI) and Lavalier Personal Jewelry Insurance announced an affinity partnership today. The Lavalier is now offering a 10% premium discount when consumers submit a grading report from GSI for jewelry they ensure at Lavalier.com....

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GSI Introduces Its Unique Mobile Diamond Grading Lab (MobiLabTM ) for the South India Gems & Jewelry Industry

March 14, 2017— Gemological Science International (GSI) one of the largest Gemological laboratories in the world participates in the 13th edition of GJIIE (Gems and Jewelry India International Exhibition) a mega B2B event in Chennai. At this premier industry platform...

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GSI adds Virtual Diamond Examination to its list of applications

GSI adds Virtual Diamond Examination to its list of applications Gemological Science International (GSI) announced adding Virtual Diamond Examination (VDX), a 360-degree HD video to its list of proprietary, high-tech software applications for diamond grading and reports. “GSI’s VDX Report...

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GSI Successfully Concludes First Batch of Diamond Grading Course at Mumbai

Mumbai, India - October 2015, Gemological Science International, (GSI), one of the world’s leading gemological labs, is pleased to announce that it has successfully concluded its first batch of Diamond Grading Fundamentals course on the 12th September 2015 at its...

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GSI Surat Breaks New Ground in Bulk Star and Melee Testing

Surat, India – September 2015, GSI (Gemological Science International) one of the world’s leading gemological labs, is pleased to announce that it is the first and the only laboratory in India to begin batch testing for star and melee sized...

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GSI KNOWLEDGE CENTER – A New Revolution in Education in Surat & Mumbai

GSI KNOWLEDGE CENTER – A New Revolution in Education in Surat & Mumbai

“An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest” – Ben Franklin Beginning in July 2015, Gemological Science International (GSI), one of the world’s largest Gemological laboratories, will launch its newest innovation featuring diamond education services. GSI Knowledge Center offers...

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Debbie Azar, GSI’s co-founder and Executive Vice President

GSI Lab to offer Sarine Profile with Diamond Grading Reports

June 2015 – GSI (Gemological Science International), one of the world's largest gem labs, is pleased to announce that it has decided to incorporate into its polished diamond grading and education services the full Sarine ProfileTM, including deriving the stone's...

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FAQ

Where is Gemological Science International (GSI) located?

GSI is headquartered in New York, NY. It has 13 laboratories on four continents and in a number of countries: the United States, India, Dubai, Israel, Belgium, Hong Kong, and Botswana. This makes GSI one of the largest independent gemological organizations in the world.

Is there a difference between grading reports issued by different GSI laboratories?

All GSI laboratories grade using the same methods and adhere to the same standards. Every laboratory is staffed with highly trained professionals who have years of grading experience and an extensive gemological background.

What does it mean when a sales associate tells me my diamond is “GSI Certified” or is accompanied by a “GSI Certificate”?

The phrases “GSI Certificate” and “GSI Certified” are industry shorthand for GSI grading or identification reports. What this means to you is that expert gemologists and trained professionals meticulously evaluated the item. When your diamond, jewelry or gemstone is accompanied by a GSI grading report, you can be completely confident in the accuracy and objectivity of the evaluation.

Where can I find “GSI Certified Diamonds”?

GSI diamond grading and identification reports can be found in jewelry stores worldwide and online. Insist on a GSI grading report when shopping for a diamond, jewelry or gemstone.

What do I do if I lose my GSI Diamond Report?

Every GSI grading report is available on our website. Please visit gemscience.net and go to “verify your report”. Enter your GSI report number and you’ll instantly have access to a digital copy of it. You can also email us through the website to request a copy.

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