Gem Testing Laboratory
Types of gem testing laboratory certificates
1. Gemstone brief report certificate
2. Gemstone report with the photo image
3. Photo gem identification report
4. Photo gem identification report with disclosure of heat/unheat
5. Descriptive certificate
6. Descriptive certificate with disclosure of heat/unheat
Charges for each certificates
1. Gemstone brief report certificate – Rs. 750.00
2. Photo gem identification report – Rs. 2210.00
3. Photo gem identification report mentioning whether the stone heated or not – Rs. 3975.00
4. Descriptive Certificate – Rs. 1325.00
5. Descriptive certificate mentioning whether heat treatment was carried out – Rs. 3095.00
6. Gemstone report with the photo image –
7. Gemstone report with photo image for semi-precious stones – Rs. 1000.00
8. Gemstone report with photo image for precious stones below 3 cts – Rs. 1000.00
9. Gemstone report with photo image for precious stones above 3 cts – Rs. 2210.00
10.Gemstone report with photo image for precious stones with Heat or Unheated disclosure below 3 cts – Rs. 3095.00
11.Gemstone report with photo image for precious stones with Heat or Unheated disclosure above 3 cts – Rs. 3975.00
Documents required to get a certificate
Valid National Identity Card or
Passport or
Driving License
Centers available except Colombo main laboratory for gem testing service
Ratnapura
Word Trade Center
Galle
Mobile Lab Service
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