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Since our establishment in 1998, we have proudly stood as a jewel of gemological excellence, earning the reputation as one of the leading gemological labs in India and Chennai. With decades of collective experience, our team of expert gemologists brings unparalleled knowledge and precision to every assessment. We have consistently delivered trusted gemological reports, earning the trust of enthusiasts, jewelers, and collectors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequiently asked questions are displayed here for the convinent of our clients and dealers
1. What is a BGTL-certified gemstone?
A BGTL-certified gemstone is a genuine gemstone that has been evaluated by our expert gemologists using industry-standard methods. Our certificate details the authenticity, characteristics, and quality factors of your gemstone, ensuring you receive an accurate and reliable assessment.
2. Why choose BGTL for gemstone certification?
With over 25 years of experience, BGTL is a leading gemological laboratory in India. Our team's expertise and commitment to excellence guarantee you a trustworthy certificate that protects your investment and empowers informed decisions.
3. What does "natural" and "synthetic" mean in gemstones?
Natural gemstones are formed over millions of years through geological processes. Synthetic gemstones are created in labs under controlled conditions, sharing similar physical and chemical properties to their natural counterparts. How can I verify the authenticity of my BGTL certificate? BGTL prioritizes transparency. You can conveniently verify your certificate's legitimacy using our online verification system. Simply enter your certificate number on the "[Verify Your Reports]" section of our website: https://bgtl.org.in/verify.php.
4. What types of gemstones does BGTL test?
BGTL offers certification for a wide range of gemstones, including diamonds, sapphires, rubies, emeralds, and many others. Please visit our website or contact us for a complete list.
5. What does the BGTL gemstone testing process involve?
Our highly skilled gemologists utilize state-of-the-art equipment alongside their in-depth knowledge to meticulously examine your gemstone. This comprehensive assessment identifies authenticity, treatments (if any), cut, clarity, color, and carat weight.
6. How long does BGTL gemstone certification take?
Turnaround times can vary depending on the gemstone complexity and current workload. Contact us for an estimated timeframe specific to your gemstone.
7. What are the fees associated with BGTL gemstone certification?
Certification costs depend on the gemstone type, requested report details, and desired turnaround time. Please inquire about our current pricing structure.
8. How can I submit a gemstone for testing at BGTL?
For a smooth submission process, we recommend contacting BGTL to discuss the specifics. This may involve completing a submission form, securely packaging your gemstone, and arranging insured transportation.
9. Does BGTL offer consultations on gemstones?
BGTL may offer consultation services depending on availability. Please contact us to inquire about gemstone consultations.
10. What resources can help me learn more about gemstones?
BGTL encourages learning about gemstones! Reputable websites of gemological institutes or gemstone associations offer a wealth of information. BGTL also has a dedicated "[Articles]" section on our website https://bgtl.org.in/verify.php featuring informative articles about the fascinating world of gemstones.
11. What information does a BGTL gemstone certificate include?
A BGTL certificate typically includes details like: Gemstone type and variety Shape and cutting style Carat weight Color grade Clarity grade Presence of treatments (if any) Refractive index and other diagnostic measurements
12. What resources can help me learn more about gemstones?
BGTL stands behind the accuracy of our reports. If you have concerns, please contact us. We have a transparent re-examination procedure to address any discrepancies.
13. How does BGTL ensure the security of my gemstone while it's being tested?
BGTL prioritizes the safety of your gemstone. We have implemented strict security measures, including secure storage facilities, insured transportation, and documented chain-of-custody procedures.
14. Does BGTL maintain confidentiality about my gemstones?
BGTL adheres to the highest ethical standards. All client information and gemstone details are kept strictly confidential.
15. Does BGTL offer gemstone valuation services?
In addition to certification, may offer gemstone valuation services. This determines the approximate market value of your gemstone based on current market trends and the details in the certificate.
16. Can BGTL help me find a reputable jeweler to set my gemstone?
While BGTL cannot directly recommend jewelers, we may be able to provide resources or suggest organizations that maintain lists of reputable jewelers based on specific criteria.
17. Does BGTL buy or sell gemstones?
BGTL typically functions as a testing and certification service and does not engage in gemstone buying or selling.