Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method and system for a gem item report. In one embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of images of a gem item are stored as part of a report for the gem item. In one embodiment, a video of a gem item is stored as part of a report of the gem item. In another embodiment, the images display various characteristics of the gem item, including but not limited to the faceting arrangement, the inclusions, and any markings. In one embodiment, the images are of the gem item under magnification. In one embodiment, the images, taken together, provide a two dimensional or 360-degree three dimensional view of a gem item. In one embodiment, an interface is provided for viewing a stored image of a gem item from a desired perspective and at a desired magnification.