What does a gemologist do, and how do you qualify as one? 

A Gemological Institute of America (GIA) gemologist is an expert in diamond grading and gemstone identification. They are well-recognised in the jewellery industry. In fact, you are not taken seriously unless you have a GIA graduate gemologist qualification. ..

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