Unfortunately, some believe these famous prizes may carry their own price for ownership. Looking back at the first appearance and their subsequent journeys has put a question in the minds of the superstitious as to whether loose diamonds are cursed or not. There is some debate to this day. While myth may be debunked by [...]
Understanding Gem Weights And Clarity: Diamond Gems are measured in Carat Weight. One carat weighs 200 milligrams. If a diamond is referred to as four grains, this also means that it is a one carat diamond. The word Carat comes from the word carob. A carob is a bean that grows on a tree in [...]
Diamonds are the iconic symbol of engagement and betrothal but it is has not always been the case. Throughout history, different cultures have placed different value and interpretation on the beauty and brilliance of one of the rarest, but most sought after precious stones. Let’s dispel a modern myth immediately; the vast majority of diamonds [...]
Brought to you by princess engagement rings diamond solitaire. A diamond authentication is also known as a Diamond Grading Report. This report comes from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), and you should require this report when you are purchasing a diamond. With a diamond record, you can verify the color, cut, carat, weight, and [...]
Brought you by cheaper cushion cut engagement rings. Fancy coloured diamonds are all the rage these days. Gemologists have developed new ways to create versions that are affordable for the average person – by treating less desirable diamonds. These less desirable diamonds are treated with irradiation followed by intense heat. This turns brown and yellowish [...]
diamond engagement ring A diamond has long been acknowledged as the hardest substance on the earth known to mankind. No matter where in the world you live, everyone knows that diamonds are highly valued and treasured in all cultures and countries around the globe. What is not as well known is what diamonds are composed [...]
Diamonds are available in an irregular and uncut shape and so need to be cut to a specific shape in order to get the right size and shape. In the middle of the different shapes into which a diamond can be cut there are round, pear,oval, princess and heart shapes that are very popular and [...]
When an individual is in need of a diamond piece of jewelry, often he will only think of going to a local jewelry store to purchase it. However, there is a more unique and often more economical way of purchasing a diamond, which is buying a loose cut diamond online from a reputable dealer. Loose [...]
Diamonds, which are made out of carbon, have been esteemed since ancient times. However, it wasn’t until the 1800s that they became extremely popular in the west. At that time technological betterments made the gems much little effort to mine, cut and polish. Moreover, with industrialization came economic wealth so more masses could afford to [...]
It goes without saying that the reputation of Nakshatra diamonds in India is overflowing into the worldwide market with the idealism and the expression of adoration and affection in a woman’s life. Nakshatra diamonds is produced by the well known Gitanjali Group who are a prevailing jewellery maker and trader in India. They source diamonds [...]