DCLA issues Diamond Grading Guarantee Cards for Consumers

The Diamond Certification Laboratory of Australia (DCLA) announces the launch of a full-replacement guarantee to stand behind all DCLA Diamond Grading Certificates, providing complete and unsurpassed confidence for diamond consumers.

Australian diamond consumers can be 100% secure that every DCLA-certified diamond is of the quality stated on the accompanying DCLA Diamond Grading Certificate. DCLA warrants that every diamond certified by the Laboratory is a natural diamond, accurately graded in accordance with the International Diamond Council (IDC) and World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) standards for grading polished diamonds.

This is a first for diamond grading in Australia, and is the only guarantee of its kind in the world.It is vital that consumers are secure in a diamond purchase, knowing that they are getting what they pay for. Accuracy and consistency in grading at DCLA provides the Laboratory with the ability and confidence to offer this Guarantee.

Effective December 1 2008, every DCLA Diamond Grading Certificate will be accompanied by a Diamond Grading Guarantee Card, to be issued to a consumer at the time of purchase.

NEWS UPDATE: DIAMOND GRADING GUARANTEE CARDS AVAILABLE NOW, EFFECTIVE NOVEMEBER 20 2008For full details, please see the DCLA Diamond Grading Guarantee Policy or Contact the DCLA directly.