LGD Special 2023

DIGEST JNA LAB-GROWN DIAMOND SPECIAL 2023 | 24 Polished lab-grown diamonds 已打磨实验室培育钻石 Photo by 摄影: Johnny (Chak Wan) Leung (GIA) Lab-grown diamond ring from Helzberg Diamonds® 的实验室培育钻戒 Vivien Johnston Glass Size of the largest chemical vapor deposition (CVD) lab-grown diamond seen by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) as of May 2023. The emerald-cut stone produced by Ethereal Green Diamond in India was evaluated by GIA’s laboratory in Hong Kong as VS2, G colour. It is 111 per cent bigger than the previous record holder, a 16.41-carat CVD diamond GIA saw in 2022. 截至2023年5月,美国宝石研究院(GIA)鉴定过最大的化学 气相沉积(CVD)实验室培育钻石的尺寸。这颗由印度生产商 Ethereal Green Diamond制造的祖母绿式切割钻石,经GIA的 香港地区鉴定所评估为VS2净度等级和G色。旧纪录保持者是 一颗重16.41克拉的CVD钻石,由GIA在2022年进行鉴定,刷新 纪录的钻石比前者大111%。 34.59 carats克拉 可持续发展领袖 Lab-grown diamonds used in rêve™, a collection launched recently by US-based retailer Helzberg Diamonds®. Helzberg Diamonds has become the first jewellery retail chain in the US accredited by SCS Global Services to offer LGDs certified under the strict SCS-007 Jewelry Sustainability Standard. 美国零售商Helzberg Diamonds®最近推出的rêve™系 列,全面采用第三方评级实验室培育钻石。Helzberg Diamonds所提供的LGD钻石,根据SCS-007珠宝可持续 发展标准进行严格认证,已成为美国第一家在这方面获 得SCS Global Services认证的珠宝连锁零售店。 100% third-party rated LGDs 100%第三方评级LGD钻石 Year-on-year jump in India’s exports of polished lab-grown diamonds (LGDs) from April 2022 to March 2023 to US$1.6 billion from US$1.3 billion, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council reported. India currently accounts for 15 per cent of global LGD production, the council revealed. The International Grown Diamond Association (IGDA), a US-based non-profit organisation, has named industry expert Vivien Johnston Glass as sustainability chair. She is tasked to oversee IGDA’s initiatives on consumer education and disseminating accurate information on sustainability as an evidence-based concept. Johnston Glass has over 20 years of experience in the jewellery sector and is adept in the responsible sourcing of precious metals, diamonds and gems. 根据宝石和珠宝出口促进委员会(GJEPC)的数据显示,印度实验室培育钻 石(LGD)从2022年4月到2023年3月的同比出口升幅。其出口额从13亿美 元跃升至16亿美元。该委员会透露,印度目前占全球LGD钻石产量的15%。 美国非营利组织——国际培育钻石协会(IGDA)最近任命行业专家Vivien Johnston Glass为新任可持续发展主席。她将 负责监督IGDA在消费者教育方面的举措,并以实证为基础,宣扬有关可持续发展的准确信息。Johnston Glass在珠宝 行业拥有超过20年的经验,对贵金属、钻石和宝石的责任采购范畴了如指掌。 27.85% Sustainability leader

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