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TheLoupe® jewelry appraisal software is the most powerful tool for your appraisal business. As the only web-based appraisal software on the market, TheLoupe® is designed for both beginner and experienced appraisers. Our program allows you to effortlessly move through a complete appraisal with speed and accuracy.
How to Tell the Difference Between Real and Fake Diamonds
When someone walks into your shop with a diamond ring or necklace he or she is looking to appraise, you will first want to ensure that the diamond is the real deal. There are a variety of ways to check the authenticity of a diamond, many of which can be done without any major equipment. Below are four ways you can check to see if a diamond is real or fake before entering it into our online appraisal software.
What Should be Included in a Gemstone Appraisal?
When performing an appraisal for a gemstone, there is a variety of information you will want to include in your report. Though the client primarily wants to know the value of the stone, there is much more information you should provide to them as well.
Diamond Myths and Misconceptions
Diamonds are one of the most popular stones in the world, but are they as rare as they are marketed as? Below are a few myths and misconceptions about diamonds that can be beneficial for beginners when utilizing our appraisal management software.