Traceability
The recorded journey: where a gem came from, who handled it, and what happened along the way.
RURI TRACE™ / A journey made visible
Every gemstone has a story. Discover how transparent digital records can connect its source, its transformation and the people along its journey.
Origin. Evidence. Confidence.
01 / Understanding traceability
RURI TRACE is a blockchain-supported supply-chain traceability initiative created to improve transparency and ethical responsibility in gem commerce. It connects important events with digital records that can be reviewed alongside their supporting evidence.
The recorded journey: where a gem came from, who handled it, and what happened along the way.
Evidence about a gemstone’s identity and characteristics, assessed by qualified professionals.
A report issued by a laboratory or other authority, with its own scope and findings.
A record of possession or transfer. Personal details should remain private.
02 / Explore the evidence
Start with a sample sapphire. Open each stage to see how events, documents and record statuses fit together.
03 / How it works
Gem identification, country and region of origin, sourcing details, cutting and polishing, laboratory reports, appraisals, participating organizations, transfers and supporting blockchain references. Availability depends on the records supplied and reviewed. Only information authorized for public access should be displayed; personal ownership details remain private.
04 / Why it matters
Origin and sourcing records help people ask informed questions about the supply chain.
Bring the available evidence together so customers can understand what supports a claim.
Connect the contributions of miners, processors, laboratories and retailers.
Record references can help detect changes to documents after they have been recorded.
Review identity, reports and journey events together, with a clear status for each.
A documented history can help identify inconsistencies and support responsible trade.
05 / Connected experiences
RURI TRACE focuses on a gemstone’s recorded journey. DigitalGem brings that history together with images, identification details and reports in an accessible digital experience.
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