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    Quote Originally Posted by Hotboat View Post
    So back to the ring deal. What is GIA?
    One of the two largest Gem grading / marking / coding companies in the US. In Oceanside. "Gemological Institute of America"

    I think they are larger than the AGS and both trace back to a guy named Shipley.


    My understanding is that the marking/barcoding can be polished off by a skilled jeweler, making a choice stolen stone untraceable
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