These blemishes, also known as characteristics, are quantified and expressed through diamond clarity ratings assigned to individually graded diamonds. All Blue Nile graded diamonds are assessed along the diamond grading chart, receiving clarity ratings on a scale that ranges from slightly included to ...
When shopping for a diamond, “Flawless” (F) and “Internally Flawless” (IF) clarity often appear, promising the peak of desirability. But what exactly do these terms mean, and how do they… January 10, 2025 A Guide to Diamond Symmetry (& How It’s Graded) ...
Diamond’s worth ranges from $1,000 to $500,000+ depending on its carat weight, cut, color, and clarity. A 1-carat diamond typically costs between $4,000 and $10,000. In the chart below you can find the exact diamond price per carat, cut and clarity. Table of Contents Current D...
These blemishes, also known as characteristics, are quantified and expressed through diamond clarity ratings assigned to individually graded diamonds. All Blue Nile graded diamonds are assessed along the diamond grading chart, receiving clarity ratings on a scale that ranges from slightly included to ...
Diamond Clarity Chart Considerations 1. Location An inclusion’s location in the diamond can influence many things. Visually, an inclusion in the center of the diamond may be reflected by other facets, making it seem to appear in many places. Alternately, if the same inclusion is located near...
Clarity determines the purity of a diamond. Sometimes due to the retention of carbon, a diamond may appear impure. Such natural impurities found in diamonds are called Inclusions. The lesser the inclusions, the higher is the Clarity of the diamond which makes it appear eye-clean, pure and ...
This chart helps you get up to speed on diamonds fast. Learn how to get the best value for your budget. Diamond Clarity Grade Chart: FL (Flawless). Only about 2% of the world's diamonds fall into this category. IF (Internally Flawless). Tiny surface blemishes that are only visible ...
Now, take a look at the second chart. We’ve circled the visible inclusions. Note that the IF Clarity and F Clarity don’t have any visible inclusions. What Causes Inclusions and Blemishes in Diamonds? According to modern-day estimates, diamonds will take an exhaustive time to form. Despite...
While adiamond colourchart provides a reference point for evaluating color grades, it may not capture the unique character and personality that each diamond exhibits. Factors such as fluorescence, the distribution of color, and the interaction of color with the diamond’s cut can significantly influe...
Diamond Clarity Diamonds, having formed under extreme conditions, often contain internal imperfections called inclusions. These can range from tiny shards of other minerals to subtle traces of elements. Adiamond's clarityis judged by the visibility of these imperfections to the naked eye and under ma...