Articles, tagged with "gemological institute of america", page 5
05th June 2009
Suncrest Diamonds, creators of the first collection of beautiful yellow "HPHT" diamonds, is expanding their lines of these *High Pressure, High Temperature gems to include a new collection of pink diamonds.
Suncrest Diamonds, creators of the first coll...
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Author:
Jacob
08th April 2009
The Gemological Institute of America is a much renowned and revered institution formed in the year 1955 and has a lions share certifying loose diamonds. It started the 4 C's of diamond gradation that stands for Cut, Clarity, Carat weight and Color. It als...
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Author:
Sharon
04th April 2009
When looking for a diamond of some sort, whether it is set in a piece of jewelry or just a simple loose diamond to put on display, there are several different things you need to look for in order to ensure that you have an authentic and top quality jewel....
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Author:
Allison Ryan
04th April 2009
The Diamonds in the Smithsonian's Exhibit
The Smithsonian's Splendor of Diamonds was a display of seven of the rarest diamonds in the world. The diamonds ranged in size from 5.11 carats to 203.04 carats. The exhibit ran from June 27, 2003 to September ...
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Author:
Allison Ryan
26th March 2009
buying a diamond engagement ring is part of a much superior selection that goes far past jewelry, tradition, or money. The truth that you're even thoughts of such a assurance indicates that you've already made an important journey. Here are a few steps...
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Author:
Muhammad Ashfaq
17th March 2009
Be wary of the word "designer," because it can be used to mean very different things. Don't confuse "designer" rings with "custom" rings; just because you are choosing a loose diamond at a jeweler does not make it a designer ring. This kind of ring is bet...
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Author:
Tiffany L’orfevre
17th March 2009
Are you looking for a diamond rings for your girlfriend or your fiancée, that's a great choice. People say " Diamond is a girl best friend ".
Diamond is the hardest natural material known, where hardness is defined as resistance to scratching. Diam...
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Author:
Paul Expert
09th March 2009
Hearts and Arrows happen to be one of the world's most in-demand diamond cuts, and command a premium that few other methods of cutting can even think of! The beautiful thing about the hearts and arrows cut is that they are always certified ‘O' by the Ge...
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Author:
Martha Miller
25th February 2009
GIA, or the Gemological Institute of America, was established in 1931. This nonprofit organization is the primary authority on diamonds. Their name has become synonymous with honesty and integrity throughout the gem world. GIA's purpose is to educate th...
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Author:
Siddhartha
23rd January 2009
When it comes to choosing diamonds, there are many aspects to consider, but most gemologists consider the cut as probably the most important feature when it comes to a gemstone's appearance.
A diamond can have perfect color and clarity but will suffe...
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Author:
Paul Easton
16th December 2008
Diamonds are more commonly known as colorless stones that break out in brilliant fire when light strikes it. But there is a rare class of diamonds that come in different hues, called fancy diamonds or fancies.
Natural diamonds can get their color fr...
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Author:
Paul Easton
26th November 2008
Of course, there is digital divide both in the rural and urban areas in India. However, it is predicted that online shopping India has a great potential. It has been estimated that the online shopping in the country would realise $100 billion by the end o...
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Author:
Raisa Raima
21st October 2008
Whether your intention of purchasing a diamond is for investment purposes, business purposes or personal purposes, there are some things you have to consider when it comes to getting your diamonds from a diamond wholesaler. Before you start getting your d...
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Author:
Ben
15th September 2008
Certified DiamondsDiamond certification is essential when you're buying a diamond and is different from a jeweler's appraisal, although the certification is part of any appraisal. Many diamonds look the same, but not all of them are going to be of the qua...
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Author:
Karl Lee
16th August 2008
Diamonds are composed of carbon atoms that have been subject to extreme pressure and heat. If the diamond contains no impurities then the color will be crystal clear. Nature rarely creates anything that does not have any impurities in it. Most diamond...
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Author:
David Cowley