Blog Interview with John Pollard, Senior Director of Education, IGI

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International Gemological Institute (IGI) is the world’s largest gemological organization. First established in 1975 in Antwerp, the world capital of diamonds, IGI now operates 29 grading laboratories and 18 schools in 10 countries around the world and employs a...

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[DejaWiz]

What a fantastic blog post!
Thank you John Pollard for taking the time to provide so much great information about IGIs past, present, and future!

Big question in my mind: does IGI have any plans or goals to implement a strict cut grading and light performance analysis for diamonds, akin to GIA (AGS Ideal) and GCAL (8X)?