Tools used for Sorting and grading (Gemstone Collecting)

Sorting and grading gemstones is an important task in gemstone collecting. Various tools are used to facilitate this process. These tools help gemstone collectors evaluate the quality, color, clarity, and size of gemstones. They include tools for measuring and weighing gemstones, as well as tools for examining their brilliance and determining their cut. Additionally, tools like magnifying glasses and gemstone loupes are used to closely inspect gemstones for any imperfections or inclusions. These tools play a crucial role in accurately sorting and grading gemstones, enabling collectors to assess their value and worth.

Here is a list of tools used to perform sorting and grading:

Diamond tester

A Diamond tester is a handheld device that allows gemstone collectors to verify the authenticity of diamonds and other gemstones. This device uses a thermal conductivity test to determine whether a gemstone...

Flex shaft tool

A Flex Shaft Tool is a versatile and high-speed rotary tool that has become an essential tool for many artisans, crafters, jewelry makers, and professionals in the gemstone collecting field. These devices,...

Ring sizer

A ring sizer is a useful tool to measure the size of a person's finger accurately, which is essential in an activity like gemstone collecting as it helps to determine the size of the ring that would fit...

Set square

A set square is a measuring instrument that consists of two arms of equal length that meet at a right angle. Set squares are typically made of transparent or white plastic, but they can also be made of...