This really does seem like a legit question. I mean really, if man is creating these diamonds under strict laboratory settings, then why aren’t they all perfectly free of flaws and inclusions? It really makes [Read More…]
You always hear the terms ‘inclusions‘ and ‘blemishes‘ when talking about clarity. What are they? What’s the difference? The difference is where they reside. You see, inclusions are internal; flaws inside of the diamond (like [Read More…]
Let’s talk about the flaws in an SI2 diamond. SI2 clarity means that the diamond has small inclusions in the stone (slightly included is the official terminology). SI2 is the dividing line between “visible flaws” [Read More…]
It’s so true. If you’re buying a diamond, like in an engagement ring or a cocktail ring, then chances are good that that diamond will be flawed. FLAWED? And when I saw “flawed“, I mean [Read More…]
Inclusions and flaws in a diamond are one of the things that make a diamond unique. Every dot, every line, every cloud is one of a kind. Some flaws are good (identification), some are bad [Read More…]
Diamonds chip. Yes they do. It happens to many people, and it’s usually just caused by normal wear and tear. Ever hit your diamond on the edge of the counter and wince? It happens. Usually [Read More…]