{"id":9934,"date":"2013-01-25T13:13:52","date_gmt":"2013-01-25T18:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/?p=9934"},"modified":"2015-08-18T13:26:18","modified_gmt":"2015-08-18T17:26:18","slug":"diamond-information-overload","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/diamond-information-overload\/","title":{"rendered":"DIAMOND INFORMATION OVERLOAD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blog-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Diamond-Overload.gif\" alt=\"Too much Diamond Information Overload\" title=\"Too much Diamond Information Overload\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9935\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Diamond Info OVERLOAD<\/h2>\n<p>There really is a Point in Time when you can be Completely Overloaded  with <strong>Diamond Information! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s called <strong>Brain Clutter<\/strong> and it happens to Thousands of People!<\/p>\n<p>\nYou can only take in so much before you become Anxious, <strong>Confused<\/strong>, Indecisive, and Extremely Overwhelmed with Diamonds, Rings, Mountings and Metals.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn the end, <strong>you Won&#8217;t Know What to Buy<\/strong>, Where to Buy it, or Who to Turn to. <\/p>\n<p><h2>You have Diamond Overload!<\/h2>\n<p>\nI can almost see the <strong>Steam <\/strong>coming out of your Ears! :)<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Some people really are like this<\/strong>. They will Scrutinize Every Dot, Every Line, Every Detail and Aspect of a Diamond. <strong>Everything!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>\nThey&#8217;ll Compare Crown Heights &#038; Girdle Thickness, Pavilion Depths and <strong>Millimeter Sizes<\/strong>. They&#8217;ll Weight the Differences between SI1, F to a VS2 G. A VVS2, H to a Flawless Diamond with I Color. An SI1 with a D in Color to a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\nThey&#8217;ll Compare Inclusions Side by Side. <strong>They&#8217;ll Read Everything they can about Diamonds<\/strong> and Facts and Figures. They&#8217;ll compare Additional Grading Information and Comments and Culets. They&#8217;ll Match up Dimensions, Percentages, Fluorescence, Polish, Finish and <strong>Ideal Ratios<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Too-Much-Diamond-Information.jpg\" alt=\"Too much Diamond Information!\" title=\"Too much Diamond Information!\"width=\"502\" height=\"275\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Too-Much-Diamond-Information.jpg 502w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Too-Much-Diamond-Information-300x164.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><h2>And the List goes on and on&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p>\nThese people are on a Mission to <strong>Locate the Perfect Stone for the Perfect Price<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>GOOD LUCK! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nYou could Spend Years doing that. Trust me, there is no one Stone that will be Entirely Perfect for you. There will always be one Quality that isn&#8217;t exactly <strong>up to Par<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\nThat&#8217;s just the Nature of Diamonds. <strong>They Aren&#8217;t Perfect<\/strong>. Just like People!<\/p>\n<p>\nIt will only Lead to a Futile Search and Sadness. Many, many times you&#8217;ll have to Start over because the Diamond that you Ultimately Like and Want gets Sold in the Meantime. <strong>Sigh!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><h2>It happens all the time!<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>Diamonds don&#8217;t Wait for you to make up your Mind<\/strong>. They&#8217;ll Gladly go home with someone who is Less Indecisive, someone who sees how Beautiful the Diamond really is and Snatches it up.<\/p>\n<p><h2>You&#8217;re back at Square One<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>But&#8230;<\/strong> If you Recall, that Diamond was 1\/10th of a mm Larger in Diameter anyway. Plus, it had a Small Natural on the Girdle, which also Varied Slightly between Very Thin to Medium&#8230; <\/p>\n<p><h2>See what I mean?<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>It&#8217;s never ending!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nThere are Hundreds of Different Possibilities to Consider. You could Compare Every Single Stone in your City and still be Unsure of what&#8217;s Best.<strong> It could Drive you Insane!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><h2>So what do I Recommend?<\/h2>\n<p>\nDon&#8217;t be so Hard on yourself! Loosen up a Bit. Take a Step Back and a Couple of Deep Breaths.<\/p>\n<p>\nLearn to look at <strong>What Truly Matters in Diamonds<\/strong> and leave everything else up to the Experts.<\/p>\n<p>\nAnd by Experts, I don&#8217;t mean the Clerks in the Jewelry Store, <strong>oh NO!<\/strong> I&#8217;m saying let <strong>GIA<\/strong> or <strong>AGS<\/strong> Guide you and Show you the way.<\/p>\n<p>\nBuy a Diamond that&#8217;s Graded and Appraised Highly by GIA or AGS and you&#8217;ll end up getting <strong>a Really Decent Diamond!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><h2>Take these Excellent Buying Tips to Heart<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy a Diamond that&#8217;s <strong>SI1<\/strong> or Higher in Clarity (I really Prefer VS1 or VS2 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesallen.com\/loose-diamonds\/round-cut\/?CaratFrom=1.00&#038;CaratTo=15.00&#038;Color=F,E,D&#038;Clarity=VS2,VS1&#038;Cut=Ideal,Excellent,TrueHearts&#038;PriceFrom=200&#038;PriceTo=999000&#038;Sort=Price,%20DefaultOrder&#038;ViewsOptions=Images&#038;advancedParameter=Sort&#038;showAdvanced=show&#038;Polish=EX,ID&#038;Symmetry=EX,ID&#038;Lab=GIA&#038;Flour=None,Negligible&#038;DepthFrom=45.0&#038;DepthTo=80.0&#038;TableFrom=50.0&#038;TableTo=83.0\">like These Diamonds HERE!<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Buy a Diamond that&#8217;s <strong>G-H<\/strong> or Higher in Color (<strong>I LOVE E-F Colored Diamonds<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>Buy a Diamond that&#8217;s Graded <strong>Excellent<\/strong> or <strong>Very Good<\/strong> in Cut (Excellent, Excellent, Did I say <strong>Excellent<\/strong>?)<\/li>\n<li>Buy a Diamond that also has an <strong>Excellent<\/strong> or <strong>Very Good<\/strong> in both Polish &#038; Symmetry! (cough, cough, <strong>Excellent<\/strong>!)<\/li>\n<li>Buy a Diamond that has <strong>NO<\/strong> (none) <strong>Fluorescence!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesallen.com\/loose-diamonds\/round-cut\/?CaratFrom=1.00&#038;CaratTo=15.00&#038;Color=F,E,D&#038;Clarity=VS2,VS1&#038;Cut=Ideal,Excellent,TrueHearts&#038;PriceFrom=200&#038;PriceTo=999000&#038;Sort=Price,%20DefaultOrder&#038;ViewsOptions=Images&#038;advancedParameter=Sort&#038;showAdvanced=show&#038;Polish=EX,ID&#038;Symmetry=EX,ID&#038;Lab=GIA&#038;Flour=None,Negligible&#038;DepthFrom=45.0&#038;DepthTo=80.0&#038;TableFrom=50.0&#038;TableTo=83.0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Important-Diamond-Information.jpg\" alt=\"The MOST Important Diamond Information\" title=\"The MOST Important Diamond Information\" width=\"502\" height=\"502\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Important-Diamond-Information.jpg 502w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Important-Diamond-Information-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Important-Diamond-Information-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Important-Diamond-Information-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Important-Diamond-Information-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Important-Diamond-Information-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><h2>And That&#8217;s That!<\/h2>\n<p>\nSeriously, if you Follow those Simple Guidelines, <strong>you WILL get yourself an Excellent Diamond that will Knock her Socks off!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nA Diamond that will be Full of Life, Sparkle, Brilliance, Fire and Beauty!<\/p>\n<p>\nAnd you won&#8217;t have to Beat yourself up in the Long Run.<\/p>\n<p><h2>Keep it to a Minimum<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>Leave Cut and all the Intricate Details up to GIA or AGS<\/strong>. They know what they&#8217;re doing. They&#8217;ll <strong>Steer you in the Right Direction!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nDon&#8217;t Clutter your Brain with Useless Facts and Figures. <\/p>\n<p><h2>Keep it Simple<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>Keep it Real<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>And Enjoy your Shopping Experience!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Cheers! :)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Diamond Info OVERLOAD There really is a Point in Time when you can be Completely Overloaded with Diamond Information! It&#8217;s called Brain Clutter and it happens to Thousands of People! 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