Diamonds


Rare diamond price rally seen slowing

July 5th, 2008

The rapid rate of increase in wholesale prices of rare polished diamonds is unsustainable, but for now the growing number of super-rich are paying rising prices for top-tier diamond jewellery.

Popularity: 99% [?]

Rare diamond price rally seen slowing

Will it blend? Diamonds…

April 15th, 2008

Popularity: 94% [?]

Popularity: 94% [?]

Will it blend? Diamonds…

Diamonds walk-through part IV

July 23rd, 2007

Carat-Weight
Carat weight is the most deciding factor as to the value of a diamond. A well cut diamond of SI1 clarity and a weight of 4.00 carats would be worth alot more than one of the same clarity, but weighing 1.60 carats and VS2 clarity.

Popularity: 94% [?]

Diamonds walk-through part IV

Diamonds walk-through part III

July 23rd, 2007

Diamond Cut
There are many many different types of diamond cuts. The most common is the round brilliant, which has 57 facets. There are several very common variations on the round brilliant - the oval, the marquise, some cushion cuts, and the pear. All of which, in standard form, have 57 facets.

Popularity: 95% [?]

Diamonds walk-through part III

Diamonds walk-through part II

July 23rd, 2007

Clarity of diamonds
Diamond clarity is measured on a scale of I3 to FL. These are short for Imperfect 3 and Flawless. I3 (imperfect, eye visible inclusions), I2 (imperfect, eye visible inclusions), and I1 (imperfect, eye visible inclusions). I3 is the worst one the scale.

Popularity: 95% [?]

Diamonds walk-through part II

Diamonds walk-through part I.

July 23rd, 2007

The Four C’s
Color
Diamond color is graded on a scale of the alphabet, using letters D through Z. The letters A, B, and C aren’t used.

Popularity: 24% [?]

Diamonds walk-through part I.

Diamonds

June 7th, 2007

Diamond is the hardest known natural material and Diamond is the more costly of the two best known forms of carbon, whose hardness and high dispersion of light make it useful for industrial applications and jewellery. Diamonds are specifically renowned as a mineral with superlative physical.

Popularity: 24% [?]

Diamonds

Bloody diamonds

June 7th, 2007

Reality behind Africa’s bloody diamonds trade.
World of diamonds is not only full of brightness, nobility and honour. It is also world of blood, poverty, hunger and disease.

Popularity: 21% [?]

Bloody diamonds

Millennium Star

June 1st, 2007

Part of the cycle The Greatest Diamonds of all time.
The De Beers Millennium Star is, at 203.04 carat (40.608 g), the world’s second largest known top color (D), internally and externally flawless, pear-shaped diamond.

Popularity: 30% [?]

Millennium Star

About Loose Diamonds

February 16th, 2007

Loose diamonds are single diamonds which can be set in a ring or any piece of jewelry. Loose diamonds are gaining popularity nowadays. They are available in different cuts, shapes, and sizes. You will find most people who make the use of loose diamonds in setting an engagement ring.

Popularity: 21% [?]

About Loose Diamonds