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JAA sent an industry alert to all its members in late August citing EGL International as the main laboratory issuing certificates that overstated color and clarity by more than one grading difference and naming EGL International’s Israeli laboratory as the primary source of the overstated certificates.
“There are a number of EGL laboratories located around the world and it would appear that the EGL facility in Israel is the primary source of the over stated certificates,” the JAA said in a statement, noting that all EGL certificates should be treated with the greatest care as they do not appear to list the address of the EGL facility that produced the certificate... (story continues)>>
A couple of other threads related to the topic:
Indian Government creates diamond standards
https://www.pricescope.com/community/threads/indian-government-creates-diamond-standards.86010/
International diamond grading standards to be established?
https://www.pricescope.com/community/threads/international-diamond-grading-standards-to-be-established.87885/
JAA sent an industry alert to all its members in late August citing EGL International as the main laboratory issuing certificates that overstated color and clarity by more than one grading difference and naming EGL International’s Israeli laboratory as the primary source of the overstated certificates.
“There are a number of EGL laboratories located around the world and it would appear that the EGL facility in Israel is the primary source of the over stated certificates,” the JAA said in a statement, noting that all EGL certificates should be treated with the greatest care as they do not appear to list the address of the EGL facility that produced the certificate... (story continues)>>
A couple of other threads related to the topic:
Indian Government creates diamond standards
https://www.pricescope.com/community/threads/indian-government-creates-diamond-standards.86010/
International diamond grading standards to be established?
https://www.pricescope.com/community/threads/international-diamond-grading-standards-to-be-established.87885/