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G.I.A. is an abbreviation of Gemological Institute of America. This institute supports a standard of identifying the color, cut and clarity of diamonds in order for us to compare stones. With a little research you will understand this form of grading. Knowing what quality and shade of diamond you will be happy with is your first step in procuring your diamond.
