Diamond Education
Learn about the attributes of diamonds by clicking any of the Diamond Education categories on this page. Learn the 4 C's of diamonds: Cut, Color, Clarity and Carat Weight. Click the Certificate link to learn all about A.G.S - American Gem Society or the G.I.A - Gemological Institute America.
 A diamond’s cut is not only about its shape, but how effectively the stone can return light back to the
viewer's eye. A well-cut diamond will appear very brilliant and fiery; while more poorly cut stones can appear dark and lifeless, regardless of color or clarity. read more | |
 When shopping for a diamond, it is generally preferred to have the least amount of color possible. Diamond color is divided into five broad categories. Read More | |
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Clarity refers to the presence (or absence) of impurities, blemishes or other identifying characteristics within a diamond. Clarity characteristics are what make every diamond completely unique. There are no two diamonds that will have exactly the same inclusions in the same location. Read More | |
 Carat is a term that refers to the weight of a diamond. Before the twentieth century, diamonds were
measured by using the carob seed that is small and uniform and served as a perfect counter weight to the diamond. It is those original carob seeds which are the origin of the word carat we use today. Read More | |
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 A certificate is a blue print of a loose diamond.
Wholesalers, retailers, and consumers alike know a certificate as either a diamond grading report or diamond dossier. A certificate will tell a diamond’s exact measurements, weight, cut and overall quality. Read More | |
 Nothing shines like yellow gold, white gold, or platinum. Over time, precious metals have come
to symbolize wealth, power, and strength. Their beauty and physical qualities make precious metals a prized part of any jewelry collection.
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 A pearl is a valued gemstone that is naturally created by a marine-based organism called a mollusk that is otherwise known as an oyster.
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