Understanding The Diamond Jewellery Authentication Certificate
Diamond jewellery is not just an article for beautification but it’s an asset. While buying an asset, one must be sure of its authenticity. Diamond pieces of jewellery are an asset that involves high monetary value as well. The higher the money value, the higher the vigilance required while buying the asset.
To make sure, you are buying the right authentic gold and diamond jewellery, you must ask for an authenticity certificate from your jeweller. However, make sure that the certificate you get is from an independent lab.
Let us understand the details of the certificate that comes with the authenticity of the diamond jewellery.
1. SUMMARY NO:
This is the unique number given to a certificate for identification. This summary number is also engraved on your diamond jewellery. No matter how small or big your diamond ring or your diamond earring is, this 12-digit number will be engraved.
2. DESCRIPTION:
This has a small description of your jewellery. It includes information like the weight and color of your diamond jewellery, and no of diamonds in your jewellery.
3. DIAMOND DETAILS:
This section of the certificate has details of the diamonds used in your diamond jewellery. This section has details about 4C’s of diamond, i.e, cut, color, clarity, and carat.
4. COMMENTS:
This has specific details of identification of your jewellery through the style number provided by the jeweller and also the engraving of a unique certificate number. 5. IMAGE OF THE DIAMOND JEWELLERY: This section has the image of your diamond jewellery. It’s the pictorial representation of your favorite diamond jewellery. 6. NAME OF THE LABORATORY: It’s the name of the independent laboratory that has tested your diamond jewellery for its authenticity. |
There are many independent laboratories that do the certification for diamond jewellery. However, the most reputed ones are the IGI and IDT.