The Gem Passport is on the market for unmounted emeralds, rubies, and blue sapphires weighing as a lot as 3 carats to have an actual Gübelin Gem Lab doc.
The Gem Passport accommodates the precept identification choices of a gemstone, accommodates species, choice, nation of origin and a simplified report on treatment.
It will not itemizing top quality or rarity additions—just like commerce coloration title—appendix, knowledge sheet or rating doc.
The doc is powered by Gemtelligence, a gemstone analyzation software program the lab launched last 12 months that makes use of an algorithm based mostly totally on AI to find out the nation of origin of rubies, sapphires, and emeralds, along with heat treatments in rubies and sapphires.
Using AI to search out out key traits shortens the testing workflow, notably the microscopic analysis, and permits for lower pricing, Gübelin acknowledged.
“The Gem Passport demonstrates our striving for innovation and expresses our pioneering spirit,” acknowledged House of Gübelin President Raphael Gübelin.
“We want to contribute and assist the enterprise, making gemological paperwork for smaller stones cheap which have been often not throughout the scope thus far. Gem Passports are the next step following Gemtelligence. They’re an addition to our range of corporations and are a sexy reply to accompany gems of additional common price.”
The doc is a response to the commerce’s hesitation to pay for gemological evaluations from prestigious gem labs for smaller and commercial-quality colored gem stones.
Gemtelligence permits the lab to hold out dependable lab testing at a sexy worth stage, it acknowledged.
“We think about that the Gem Passport is a extraordinarily partaking and cheap service for stones that, thus far, weren’t accompanied by a testing doc from a globally revered lab, giving peace of ideas moreover to producers and retailers,” acknowledged Daniel Nyfeler, managing director of the Gübelin Gem Lab.
The Gem Passport costs CHF 200 ($215).
All Gübelin Gem Lab areas are offering the Gem Passport.