21st Century Certificate for $21: Comparison of Certificates

  IMAGEM IGI AGS GIA
Direct Measurement of Light Behavior Yes No  No  No 
Direct Measurement of Color Yes  No No No
Direct Measurement of Flourescence Yes  No  No No 
Direct Measurement of Symmetry Yes  No  No  No 
Direct Measurement of Table Yes  No  No  No 
Measure Girdle to Table Alignment Yes  No  No  No 
True Light Behavior Image Yes  No  No  No 
True Table and Girdle Image Yes  No  No  No 
True Profile Image Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Craftsmanship Grade Yes  ? Yes  Yes 
Guaranteed Repeatability of Grades Yes  No  No  No 
Measure Primary and Secondary Crown Angles Yes  ?
Measure Primary and Secondary Pavilion Angles Yes 
48 hour service at no extra charge Yes 
Patented Technology Yes 
Available in the USA and India Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Price for 1.01ct stone $21  $651  $1002 

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This comparison sheet is based on the information available from the websites of GIA, IGI, AGS & IMAGEM on 8/11/2009. Any errors or omissions brought to our attention by credible parties will be included in an updated future version of the table.

1 IGI Pricelist dated March 2007 2 GIA Pricelist dated January 2009