Diamond

Diamond

The ultimate gemstone and one of the most widely traded jewelry products worldwide.

Industry: Jewelry

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Coraline Necklace

Jewelry; Diamond

Beautiful rust / orange handmade Coral necklace. Beautiful for summer. http://www.thesilverjewellery.co.uk/showplarge.aspx?prodid=35

Diamonds created by the strong impact of a meteor striking a graphite deposit on earth. The high pressures and temperatures at the moment of explosion are sufficient enough that turn the terrestrial ...

barion cut

Jewelry; Diamond

This has a traditional step-cut crown and a modified brilliant-cut pavilion. A square barion cut diamond has 61 facets, excluding the culet.

symmetry

Jewelry; Diamond

A diamond's symmetry is the arrangement of the facets and finished angles, created by the diamond cutter. Excellent symmetry of a well-cut and well-proportioned diamond can have a great effect on ...

polish

Jewelry; Diamond

Indicates the care taken by the cutter in shaping and faceting the rough stone into a finished and polished diamond.

girdle

Jewelry; Diamond

The girdle is the outermost edge of the diamond between the crown and the pavilion.

shallow cut

Jewelry; Diamond

Cut refers to the angles and proportions a skilled craftsman creates in transforming a rough diamond into a finished diamond. When a diamond is cut too shallow, it will lose or leak light through ...