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If you are buying or selling diamonds online you need to know on what basis diamonds are evaluated. This way you can make the right decision to buy or sell the right piece of diamond.
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The 5 Cs of Evaluation when you sell loose diamonds online! • Carats • Cut • Color • Clarity • Certification
If you are buying or selling diamonds online you need to know on what basis diamonds are evaluated. • This way you can make the right decision to buy or sell the right piece of diamond. • There is universally tested and applied rule for evaluating diamond at first glance. • It is the 5 Cs rule – Carat, Cut, Color, Clarity and Certification of the diamond. • These rules apply both in buying & selling. Let us see what they exactly mean.
Carats • Carat is the unit in which the weight of a diamond is measured and I carat is equal to 0.2 gm. Remember large diamonds have more weight that means more carat and has high monetary value. • Do not get confused between karats & carat. Karat is the unit used to measure the purity of gold. • Large stones with high carats are rare & precious.
Cut • Diamonds when mined are found in an uneven shape and you may not judge whether this is an actual diamond or not. It is the expertise of a skilled expert who gives the raw stone a proper shape. The shape we call it as CUT. • Most popular shapes are – Round, Princess, Brilliant, Radiant and Royal. • Round cuts are the most popular cuts used in diamond jewelry whereas princess cut is a modern square cut used for wedding rings & womens diamond jewelry. • Brilliant, Radiant & Royal are sophisticated cuts that require expert hand. These cuts maximize the brilliance of the stone. Brilliance is the shining of the diamond.
Color • Diamonds are graded from D to Z when it comes to color. Diamonds with D, E and F grades are pure colorless & highly precious. • These diamonds secure highest value in terms of money and are widely used in designer diamond jewelry compared to colorful stones.
Clarity • Clarity also termed as purity is of great importance when you buy or sell loose diamonds online or personal diamond studded jewelry. Diamonds have inclusions, means impurities that is visible through naked eyes or you have to see them under high magnification. • Diamond stones with fewer inclusions or no inclusions are of highest purity and grabs massive amount of money when bought or sold. • Those with impurity are graded on the basis of amount of impurity in it and then evaluated accordingly.
Certification • Certifications are independent rating of the stones given by professional organizations beneficial for both buyer & seller. Certified diamond stones fetch more money. Most popular and trusted certification institutes are listed here for your reference. Read below 1) Gemological Institute of America (GIA) 2) American Gem Society (AGS) 3) International Gemological Information (IGI) 4) European Gemological Laboratory Organization (EGL)
These organization and institutes certifies diamonds on the basis of variety of tests and measurements. This includes the carat, color, brilliance, inclusions, grade & size of the stone. • This information was brought to you by the expert team of DS Design – leading online buyer of gold & diamond jewelry. You cansell loose diamonds online and get maximum price benefits from us. Get in touch with our experts for free evaluation of your jewelry.
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