Upgrading existing laboratory to an accredited premium service laboratory in Sri Lanka The goal of this proposal is to obtain ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation for a laboratory dedicated to testing and quality assurance in the gem and jewellery industry. This standard ensures that laboratories meet international standards of competence and are capable of producing reliable testing…
Development and Evaluation of Analytical Methods for the Detection of Irradiation Treatment in Gemstones Gemstones are often irradiated to enhance or alter their color, a process that can pose challenges to gemological identification and authentication. Currently, there is a significant need for reliable, accurate, and non-destructive methods to detect irradiation treatments. This project aims to…
Introduction of Nano-Color Gold Alloy for Jewellery Manufacturing The goal of this proposal is to introduce innovative nano-colored gold alloy materials and soldering materials into the jewellery industry. These advanced materials will provide new possibilities for jewellery design and manufacturing, with a focus on achieving unique colors, enhanced durability, and improved soldering performance. Objectives To…
Publishing a Video Book on Correct Geuda Identification Accurate identification of suitable geuda sapphires before heat treatment is essential for successful enhancement. This year, we will publish a printed book on geuda heat treatment and identification. However, identifying geuda varieties using photos alone is challenging. Therefore, this project aims to publish a book with integrated…
