--- title: "Canadian Institute of Gemmology" chunk: 1/1 source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Institute_of_Gemmology" category: "reference" tags: "science, encyclopedia" date_saved: "2026-05-05T10:35:28.058973+00:00" instance: "kb-cron" --- The Canadian Institute of Gemmology (CIG) is a non-profit, post-secondary gemmological educational institution in Canada. The C.I.G. is dedicated to research and advancement in education in the field of gemmology. Their mandate is to provide gemmology-related training to the jewelry industry and the general public. The institute is based in British Columbia, Canada, and provides classes, correspondence courses, and a variety of gemmological instruments. == References == == External links == Canadian Institute of Gemmology website.