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SCAN D.N [1 record]

Record 1 2006-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
OBS

There here are several different systems of diamond grading . The system developed by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is most widespread and familiar to stone experts from all over the world. Other well-known grading systems include the system of International Diamond Council of Belgium (IDC or HRD), CIBJO system, and Scandinavian Diamond Nomenclature (Scan D.N.).

Key term(s)
  • Scan. DN
  • Scan DN

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
Key term(s)
  • Scan. DN
  • Scan DN

Spanish

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