Gem Lab
Complete Gem Laboratory – Gemcorp maintains very well equipped gemological laboratory, which enables us to properly identify and grade gemstones, imitations, synthetics and their treatments as well as identify metals. While there are some materials that require more sophisticated and specialized testing, Gemcorp can handle most challenges presented in our lab. For assignments that take us out of the office, we have Gemological Products Portable Gem Labs.
We routinely use with the following instruments:
- GIA –Gem Instruments Binocular Darkfield Microscope
- Scientech SE250 Electronic Scale, measuring to 0.000 ct.
- Gran Full Spectrum Diamond Colorimeter DC3000
- Sarin Diamension with cut grade analyzing software
- Fiber Optic Lighting
- GIA Gem Diamond Lite
- Electronic Gold and Platinum Tester as well as testing acids
- Spectroscopes, Calcite and Diffraction Grating
- Refractometers
- Polariscopes
- Gem Dialogue Color Comparison Charts
- Leveridge Gauges
- Ultraviolet Light Unit-Long and Short Wave
- Dichroscopes
- Chelsea color filter
- Hanneman Filters
- Hearts and Arrows Viewer
- Angular Spectrum Evaluation Tools - AGS
- Heavy Liquids
- Ionic and Ultrasonic Cleaners
- Digital Cameras
- Comprehensive Gemological Library
- A set of 8 Master Color Grading Diamonds graded and approved by both GIA and AGS
- 2 Gemological Products Portalabs (Completely portable grading and identification equipment)