Laboratory Testing and Identification

Laboratory Testing and Identification

Laboratory Testing and Identification

The American Institute of Diamond Cutting is equiped to offer professional opinions based on laboratory testing and experienced observations on the following subjects:

  • Rough diamonds that may or may not be natural
  • Rough diamonds that may have been treated to imitate fancy colors
  • Finished diamonds that are natural or synthetic
  • Color concentrations in both rough and finished
  • Color bands that can be utilized to create fancy colors
  • Cutting and polishing procedures to enhance face up color
  • Reducing face up yellow colors by re-proportioning the finished diamon

    • Flourescence in rough diamonds

    Identifying fancy colored diamonds