Sunday, 25 October 2015

GIA Laboratory Alert

October 23, 2015

GIA has invalidated 1,042 diamond grading reports that were altered by an outside party who gained unauthorized remote access to GIA’s grading information database before the reports were printed and provided to the submitting clients.

Anyone in possession of any of these grading reports or diamonds is strongly requested to return them immediately to GIA.

Download the list of invalidated reports here.

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