📜 Insurance, Estate & GIA Gemological Valuation • Merced, CA

Certified GIA Jewelry Appraisers & Insurance Valuation in Merced, CA [Oct 2026]

Schedule formal insurance replacement appraisals, estate probate valuations, and GIA laser-inscription verifications with accredited gemologists in Merced along 580 Merced Mall, 760 Merced Mall, 292 Merced Mall, 670 Merced Mall (covering postal codes 95348, 95340).

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Merced, CA Local Market Overview (Oct 2026)

Whether you need a scheduled rider policy for homeowners insurance (Jewelers Mutual, Chubb, Vault), an equitable estate division report, or independent pre-purchase verification of a loose diamond in Merced, California, working with a credentialed gemologist (GIA GG, NAJA, or ASA) ensures your documentation is accepted by all major underwriters.

Across Merced, 10 verified showrooms along 580 Merced Mall, 760 Merced Mall, 292 Merced Mall, 670 Merced Mall provide written gemological appraisals, led by Treasured Ornaments, Keri's Gold & Silver, Maciel & Co.

Oct 2026 Valuation Fee Schedule

Typical Jewelry Appraisal Fees & Report Types in Merced

Appraisal Type	Typical Merced Fee	What Is Included
Insurance Replacement Valuation (Per Item)	$95 – $165	Karat gram weight, 4Cs grading, macro photos & signed retail replacement certificate
Estate, Probate & Fair Market Valuation	$95 – $165 / hr	Secondary-market liquidation & estate tax schedule documentation
GIA Laser Inscription & Diamond Verification	$20 – $45	Microscope girdle verification + HPHT/CVD synthetic screening while you watch

Quick Comparison: Top 📜 GIA Appraisals Specialists in Merced

Showroom Name	Location / Corridor	Rating & Reviews	Direct Phone
#1 Treasured Ornaments	292 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95348, USA	⭐ 4.9 (8)	In-Store
#2 Keri's Gold & Silver	580 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95348, USA	⭐ 4.5 (51)	(209) 726-6134
#3 Maciel & Co	760 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95348, USA	⭐ 4.7 (17)	(209) 384-8737
#4 Prestigio Jewelers	670 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95348, USA	⭐ 4.6 (25)	(209) 726-8090
#5 DeVons Jewelers	580 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95348, USA	⭐ 4.3 (42)	(209) 726-8001
#6 Leighton's Fine Diamonds	514 W 18th St, Merced, CA 95340, USA	⭐ 4.2 (48)	(209) 722-5906
#7 Don Roberto	725 W Olive Ave, Merced, CA 95348, USA	⭐ 4.1 (54)	(209) 726-7984
#8 Peraino's Jewelers	2844 G St, Merced, CA 95340, USA	⭐ 4.3 (27)	(209) 723-0763

Verified Showrooms in Merced, CA

#1 Verified Merced Specialist ⭐ 4.9 (8 reviews)

Treasured Ornaments

📍 292 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95348, USA

Treasured Ornaments is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Merced. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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#2 Verified Merced Specialist ⭐ 4.5 (51 reviews)

Keri's Gold & Silver

📍 580 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95348, USA

Keri's Gold & Silver is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Merced. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (209) 726-6134 🌐 Website

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#3 Verified Merced Specialist ⭐ 4.7 (17 reviews)

Maciel & Co

📍 760 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95348, USA

Maciel & Co is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Merced. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (209) 384-8737

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#4 Verified Merced Specialist ⭐ 4.6 (25 reviews)

Prestigio Jewelers

📍 670 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95348, USA

Prestigio Jewelers is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Merced. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (209) 726-8090 🌐 Website

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#5 Verified Merced Specialist ⭐ 4.3 (42 reviews)

DeVons Jewelers

📍 580 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95348, USA

DeVons Jewelers is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Merced. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (209) 726-8001 🌐 Website

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#6 Verified Merced Specialist ⭐ 4.2 (48 reviews)

Leighton's Fine Diamonds

📍 514 W 18th St, Merced, CA 95340, USA

Leighton's Fine Diamonds is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Merced. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (209) 722-5906 🌐 Website

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#7 Verified Merced Specialist ⭐ 4.1 (54 reviews)

Don Roberto

📍 725 W Olive Ave, Merced, CA 95348, USA

Don Roberto is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Merced. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (209) 726-7984 🌐 Website

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#8 Verified Merced Specialist ⭐ 4.3 (27 reviews)

Peraino's Jewelers

📍 2844 G St, Merced, CA 95340, USA

Peraino's Jewelers is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Merced. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (209) 723-0763 🌐 Website

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#9 Verified Merced Specialist ⭐ 4.3 (17 reviews)

Judd's Jewelers

📍 1714 Canal St, Merced, CA 95340, USA

Judd's Jewelers is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Merced. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (209) 722-1114

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#10 Verified Merced Specialist ⭐ 4.2 (23 reviews)

Claire's

📍 760 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95348, USA

Claire's is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Merced. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (209) 384-7899 🌐 Website

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Frequently Asked Questions: 📜 GIA Appraisals in Merced

How much does a jewelry appraisal cost in Merced, CA?

In Merced, a formal written insurance jewelry appraisal typically costs $95 – $165 per piece, with discounted hourly or multi-item rates for large inherited estate collections.

Can I watch my diamond being appraised in Merced?

Yes. Reputable gemological studios in Merced such as Treasured Ornaments, Keri's Gold & Silver, Maciel & Co offer by-appointment "while-you-watch" appraisals so your ring never leaves your sight.

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