A major upgrade to how you scan gemstones — and how much you learn from every stone. REDESIGNED HOME SCREEN • Quick Actions, Recent Identifications and Popular Gemstones now live right on the home screen • "Tips for Best Results" and "Did You Know?" cards help you capture sharper, more accurate scans A NEW SCANNING EXPERIENCE • Pick Camera or Photo Library from a single, simple image source sheet • Preview your photo before analyzing, with Retake and Analyze options • A dedicated scanning screen shows live progress while your gemstone is identified FAR MORE DETAILED GEMSTONE REPORTS • Color Analysis — primary and secondary hue, tone, saturation, color grade, zoning, cause of color and optical phenomena • Clarity — clarity grade and type, eye-clean rating, inclusion types and what those inclusions reveal • Cut & Shape — shape, cut style and quality, polish, symmetry, estimated carat weight and dimensions • Complete property tables — chemical, optical and physical data including refractive index, birefringence, dispersion, pleochroism, fluorescence, specific gravity, hardness, toughness and crystal system • Authenticity — natural vs. imitation assessment with confidence, supporting indicators, common imitations and recommended lab tests • Treatments & Enhancements — likely treatments, detectability and their impact on value and care • Valuation — quality grade, estimated price per carat, value drivers and detractors, and market demand • Geology & Sources — formation environment, host rock, associated minerals, notable localities and varieties • Similar Stones — lookalike gems with clear tips on how to tell them apart • Care & Maintenance — safe cleaning methods, ultrasonic and steam safety, storage and everyday wear guidance • Metaphysical & Folklore — healing properties, chakra, zodiac signs and birthstone month • Every identification now includes a confidence score A FRESH NEW LOOK • Beautiful new liquid glass design across the tab bar, headers and cards • Cleaner, grouped Settings screen that's easier to navigate FASTER AND MORE RELIABLE • Photos are optimized before upload, so scans start faster and use less data • Scans now retry automatically if your connection drops, and time out gracefully instead of hanging • Clearer, friendlier messages when a scan can't be completed • Going back mid-scan no longer interrupts an analysis in progress Thank you for using Gemstone Identifier. We'd love to hear your feedback!