Monday, December 24, 2007

There's More To Buying A Diamond Than The Price

Of course the price will be one of the factors that will influence your decision of whether to buy a diamond or not, but it is not the only one. Not knowing anything about gems may make you buy one of an inferior quality. This is the reason why knowing the fundamental points needed when purchasing a diamond can help. These are the 4 Cs: Color, Cut, Clarity and Carat Weight.
Once you have learned the 4 Cs it will be easier for you to choose the right diamond. Here we have the 4 Cs explained in detail:
1. Color - or better, the lack of color in your gem. What you really have to look for is the whitest stone of all. A yellowish or grayish tone of diamond would be a diamond of inferior quality. You have grades of diamond going from A to Z. If the diamond is, say, View the rest of this article


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