Diamond Pricing Guidelines

Diamond pricing guidelines

Pricing guidelines...

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Diamond Grading Pitfalls

The Grading Certificate: Grading Laboratories

There are several well-recognized grading laboratories where properly trained and qualified graders...

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4 C's of grading

The value of a polished diamond is mainly determined by four factors (the so called four C’s):

  • Carat weight;
  • Colour;
  • Clarity; and
  • Cut.

The...

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Treatments / Enhancements

COLOUR ENHANCED DIAMONDS

As with clarity, carat weight and cut, colour is also an important determining factor that influences the value of a diamond...

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Simulants

What you need to know about diamond simulants:
  • These can be any synthetic or natural gemstones or any other substances used as a substitute for a diamond...
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