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Facts about Diamond Engagement Rings Part 7

July 10th, 2009 admin No comments

Did you know?

What are the 4Cs of a diamond?

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They are cut, color, clarity and carat. These 4Cs were created by GIA, the Gemological Institute of America, to help make a worldwide diamond grading system.

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Facts about Diamond Engagement Rings Part 6

July 5th, 2009 admin No comments

Did you know? With regards to diamonds, the terms “cut” and “shape” are often confused. To many people cut is the same as shape. But cut is a different and very important term in regards to diamonds. Since cut is one of the four C’s of diamonds that customers are educated on, it is important to establish the difference between cut and shape.

The cut of a diamond refers to how well it has been cut. It determines the shine and brilliance of the diamond. Shape is the geometrical shape of the diamond after it has been cut and polished. A cut diamond comes in various shapes like the Round, Princess, Emerald, Marquis, etc.

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