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Blue diamonds have been at the center of all things considered beautiful and fashionable for many centuries. These are rare stones which everyone in the diamond industry values. It goes without saying that there is a vast range of hues, color, clarity levels, and carat weights where blue diamonds are concerned, and some stones carry […]
We all know that diamonds are the toughest substance in existence. Meanwhile, a group of researchers at the Yanshan University in China, led by Quan Huang and Yongjun Tian, has developed synthetic diamonds that are harder than the natural diamonds. This means they are more resistant to breaking, deformation, and other external impacts than any […]
A diamond is a showpiece, especially on engagement rings and similar types of jewelry. Over the years, it has long held prominence as a token of one’s status, a sparkling reminder to the outside world of a person’s prestige and wealth. However, diamond values have greatly fluctuated over the years. From the 1980’s booming economic […]
A gemologist grading a diamond always measures the proportions it possesses. There are five main ratios accepted commonly within the diamond industry: table percentage, depth percentage, pavilion angle, and crown angle. These help in identifying cut grade of a stone, and are as such included on the grading report accompanying it. Depth Percentage This ratio […]
Melee diamonds are small gemstones that accent the centerpiece gemstone of an engagement ring and make it pop. Setting these gems on a ring is one of the popular ways to add more sparkle to the jewelry piece. The Definition of Melee Diamonds They are defined as small gems, either single or full cut, which […]
Diamond industry is one that involves billions of dollars of turnover every year because it produces one of the most sought-after substances in the world. However, what is often overlooked here, is the harsh realities of the communities involved in the diamond mining process. Below is throwing some light on the situations concerning these communities. […]
There has been a considerable increase in the sales and demand of fancy colored diamonds over the last few years. The unique color and stunning appeal of fancy colored diamonds are just a few reasons why they are immensely popular among brides, including famous Hollywood celebrities and fashion icon. If you are planning to buy […]
Pink diamonds are one of the most expensive and prestigious gemstones available in the market. However, several customers who are in the market to buy fancy colored diamond engagement rings often ask why pink diamonds are so expensive. Pink diamonds are one of the rarest naturally occurring colored diamonds. In fact, these beautiful pink gemstones […]
The beautiful and fascinating gemstones, diamonds are naturally occurring stones that undergo exposure to extreme heat and temperature conditions under the crust of the Earth. Even though diamonds are available in the market in a wide variety of colors, fancy colored diamonds are extremely rare when compared to colorless diamonds. Most of the fancy colored […]
By and large, diamonds are expensive stones. At the high end, they come with tags carrying prices of several million dollars. There are very many different types of stones, which people pay such sums for including colored diamonds. Following is a list of the most costly colored diamonds from around the globe. Spirit of de […]
It is a known thing that all diamonds are not formed alike. Most people usually consider the 4 C’s such as cut, color, clarity, and carat weight when it comes to diamond classification. Note that this is just the diamond grading attributes, not the diamond types. The types of diamonds are mainly classified based on […]
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