In 2010, Josh Emanuel became a Certified Gemologist Appraiser.
The Certified Gemologist Appraiser accreditation is the highest level of achievement
in the jewelry industry. Josh continues with annual education classes, updates in the industry, and various professional enhancements.
In addition, The Goldsmith has an Accredited Gemological Laboratory on the premises that includes a binocular microscope, a set of five American Gem Society master diamonds for color grading purposes, gem-testing tools and equipment for the identification of gemstones and their synthetic counterparts and imitations.
The Certified Gemologist Appraiser accreditation is the highest level of achievement in the jewelry industry. Currently, there are approximately only 400 AGS jewelers in North America that have earned this prestigious
professional title.