DCLA Services are available to both the public and the trade.
All diamonds submitted for grading must be loose (unmounted in jewellery).
In Person
You may submit your diamond in person to the DCLA laboratory, during hours of operation 9:30am to 4:30pm Mon-Fri, at:
- Diamond Certification Laboratory of Australia
- Suite 1, Level 1, Piccadilly Tower
- 133 Castlereagh Street
- Sydney NSW 2000
Courier
DCLA uses Failproof National Couriers within Australia and Brinks for international customers.
DCLA will return goods sent in by Australian Post or other couriers, when sent with a self addressed return bag.
Please ensure that you arrange for appropriate insurance coverage when sending diamonds to the laboratory.
The DCLA is insured for all outgoing shipping with secure couriers as well as postal services. Please be aware however, that if you send with the postal services insurance limitations may apply.
Please provide return shipment information, including name, address, telephone number, and insurance requirements.
The diamond trading floor that gives all diamond buyers direct access to DCLA guaranteed diamonds from Australian diamond dealers.
latest news
Wednesday 14 July, 2010
INTERNATIONAL DIAMOND COUNCIL RELEASES IDC RULES IN RUSSIAN
The International Diamond Council (IDC) released the Russian translation of the "IDC Rules for Grading Diamonds" today in Moscow, on occasion of the 34th World Diamond Congress, the biennial congress of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) and the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA).
Thursday 1 July, 2010
ZIMBABWE DEFIES BAN OF MARANGE DIAMONDS
Zimbabwe’s government has resolved to defy a diamond sale ban ruled by the world approving authority, the Kimberly Process and will now begin exporting diamonds from its Chiadzwa fields.
Monday 10 May, 2010
DIAMOND PRICE INDEX PUBLISHED FOR CONSUMERS
For the first time ever, diamond jewelry consumers are going to have a diamond retail benchmark that will guide them in how much they should pay for a diamond.