What are Purple diamonds? The magnificent purple hue in a natural purple color diamond gives an astonishing outlook to the viewer. The violet color diamond and purple color diamond are two categories of this fancy color diamond group. Do you know there are diverse names? Natural purple color diamonds are known by the number of … Read more
Lab-Grown Diamonds are fun, cheap & new means to fashion. But, things get worse when it is misrepresented as natural diamonds. And you end up paying 3000 $ for 300 $ stone. Identifying lab-grown diamonds can be a tough job for untrained eyes. Recently, I have been offered labmonds ( short name for “laboratory grown … Read more
Examing transparency under ultraviolet radiation, diamond categorized into two types. Further sub-categorized based on carbon and impurity atoms in the structure. Called as Type Ia diamond, Type Ib diamond, Type IIa diamond & Type IIb diamonds. Pronounced as “Type-one-a”, “Type-one-b”, “Type-two-a” and “Type-two-b” diamonds. Don’t confuse it with alphabet “i”. Diamond type categorized with the … Read more
What is diamond fluorescence? Diamonds under blacklight or UV light glows blue or white are fake or real? These are the most common questions people ask us about fluorescent diamonds. So Today, in this blog post, we will go to learn about diamond fluorescence. What is Diamond Fluorescence? Diamond fluorescence refers to the effect of … Read more
Moissanite is the most common alternative to the diamond. How to identify moissanite from a diamond? It’s tricky for untrained eyes. In this article about moissanite vs diamond, I’m going to reveal a few simple tricks to tell if your stone is diamond or moissanite. Moissanite is often used in imitation jewelry. The price of moissanite … Read more
Carat is the unit of measurement for the physical weight of diamonds. Diamond Carat is often confused by the term ‘size’ but it is actually the measure of a diamond’s weight and a reflection of its size. In simple terms, Carat is the weight of the diamond, how much a diamond can weigh. And the diamond … Read more
Diamond Color is simply the color of a diamond that it holds. It refers to the “WHITENESS of a diamond or its lack of color. A diamond with no or less color has great value compared to yellow or brown tint. Some hue or color like (natural) pink, blue, red is highly expensive. Chemically pure … Read more
A Diamond Cut is basically a method, a technique or design guide used when shaping a diamond for polishing which is highly responsible for diamond’s brilliance and its superiority. Don’t misguide yourself with diamond shape and diamond cut, both are different. Hearts, Pears Oval etc are considered diamond shapes. Whereas the craftsmanship (cutting) of any shape considered as diamond cut. … Read more
Anatomy of a round diamond is the first step towards diamond education. A Diamond is one of the best known and precious gemstone in the world. Each part of a diamond has a specific name and its fundamental study is essential to understand the diamond as a whole. The basic parts in the diamond anatomy are: … Read more
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