Welcome to The Gem Lab

The place to go for all your gemstone certification, jewellery valuations and training.

Services & Fees

A gemmologist is the only person who can distinguish between synthetic and artificially treated gemstones vs genuine gemstones by studying inter alia growth patterns and inclusions.

About Us

The Gem Lab has been serving the gemstone industry for over 30 years. Our owner Jeremy Rothon, began his career learning from the world-renowned gemmologist Ian Campbell.

We provide gemstone certification, jewellery valuations, and training you can trust. Our experienced team is friendly, knowledgeable, and always happy to share their expertise.

The Gem Lab follows international grading standards to ensure every gemstone is identified and graded accurately and consistently by a qualified and experienced gemmologist. This is why gemstone dealers around the world trust and rely on The Gem Lab’s certificates.

What our customers say about us

 Jeremy Rothon has been known to me for a good many years. He was a good reliable member of the South African Gemmological Association and started up his own labortary in Durban South Africa where from… “

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 I have personally known Jeremy for approximately thirty years. Therefore it is with great pleasure that I had an opportunity to be able to give this testimonial in respect of his personal and academic… “

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