Determining the value of a diamond 9 Articles

by David Cowley

Everyone Wants Big Diamonds. As a status symbol big diamonds have no equal. It shows that you have the ability to spend an extravagant amount of money on jewelry. When not being displayed these beautiful gems are hidden...read more

by Joey Collier

The Four C's of Diamonds When selecting a diamond, it is important to understand how diamonds are graded. There is a universal tool for classifying, and pricing, diamonds. This tool is known as the Four C's of diamonds: ...read more

by G. Lee

In historical times, the diamond was worn mainly as a magic charm against poison, plague and witchcraft. It was often worn, too, by noble warriors because the hardness of the diamond was believed to give them strength and ...read more

by Paddy K

Diamonds are valued based on their Cut, Clarity, Color and Carat weight. Out of these four, Cut is the only one influenced by man, all the other qualities are inbuilt in the natural diamond. CUT :If two identical diamon...read more

by John Larouche

Okay, you've got this great idea! You've finally decided to open an eBay store and go "all out" and be your own boss. Now, you've been searching the internet for product lines and you may even be looking into forging a...read more

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by J. Roy Stevens

Determining the value of a diamond isn't done exactly as most of you think. Sure, there are the "Four C's" and even the "Five C's" but that isn't really how the value of a diamond is set. One could say that the diamond ...read more

by Monika Jazyk

There are 5 c's to be familiar with when buying a diamond: 1. Carat: The size of the stone......the bigger the carat the more valuable the stone is likely to be . However this dpends on the other aspects of the diamond su...read more

by Jackie

First off, there's a lot more to buying a diamond than being in love. It's a big investment on either end of the spectrum, (his OR hers) and ultimately a life-altering and important decision. But before making that fi...read more

by Sherry Bentley-Short

Let's set aside the five C's for once and determine the other value of a diamond. A Diamond isn't something that somebody just goes out and buys for no reason. It has always sent me flying over the edge to see a woman ...read more