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, consists of species, choice, nation of origin and a simplified report on treatment.
It will not guidelines prime quality or rarity additions—just like commerce coloration title—appendix, info sheet or rating doc.
The doc is powered by Gemtelligence, a gemstone analyzation software program the lab launched last yr 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 therapies in rubies and sapphires.
Using AI to search out out key traits shortens the testing workflow, significantly the microscopic analysis, and permits for lower pricing, Gübelin said.
“The Gem Passport demonstrates our striving for innovation and expresses our pioneering spirit,” said Residence of Gübelin President Raphael Gübelin.
“We want to contribute and help the enterprise, making gemological paperwork for smaller stones cheap which were often not throughout the scope thus far. Gem Passports are the next step following Gemtelligence. They’re an addition to our fluctuate of firms and are an attractive reply to accompany gems of additional cheap value.”
The doc is a response to the commerce’s hesitation to pay for gemological tales from prestigious gem labs for smaller and commercial-quality colored gem stones.
Gemtelligence permits the lab to hold out dependable lab testing at an attractive worth degree, it said.
“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,” said 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.