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- Natural diamonds vs. Synthetic diamonds
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.How does a Lab created diamond compare to a natural one for a wearer? Appearance and care: Same in both cases A lab created...
- Pitfalls to avoid when buying diamonds
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.Blue-White Diamond A jeweler tells you, "This is a blue-white diamond." This is a very old term that is now carefully controlled...
- Diamond Color
A chemically pure and structurally perfect diamond is perfectly transparent with no hue, or color. However, in reality almost no gem-sized natural diamonds are absolutely perfect. The diamond color may be...
- GIA vs. EGL Certification
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.Certification is the key to selecting a quality diamond at the lowest price. Certification is your only assurance of quality. A...
- Famous Diamonds
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.A number of large or extraordinarily colored diamonds have gained fame, both as exquisite examples of the beautiful nature of...
- Birthstones
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.A birthstone is a gift of a precious material (jewelry, mainly gemstones; themselves traditionally associated with various qualities)...
- Cleaning Gemstone Jewelry
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.Fine jewelry is a precious possession that is designed and crafted to last a lifetime. However, proper care is required to assure the...
- Ten Largest Diamonds in the World
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.10. The Millennium Star Weight: 203.04 carats The Millennium Star is internally and externally flawless pear-shaped diamond...
- How to spot a fake diamond
Attempts at imitating diamonds include the duplicates: cubic zirconia, moissanite, rhinestones, zircon, and white sapphires. Cubic Zirconia or CZ do simulate the appearance of diamonds. They are the most...
- The 4 Cs of Buying a Diamond
Various characteristics of diamonds are graded and categorized by the diamond industry. Learning about diamonds is first learning about the "four Cs" of diamonds which are considered the most important grades...
- Diamond Cut
In order to best utilize a diamond gemstone's superlative material properties, a number of different diamond cuts have been developed. A diamond cut constitutes a more or less symmetrical arrangement of facets...
- Diamond Shape
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.Diamonds do not show all of their beauty as rough stones; instead, they must be cut and polished to exhibit the characteristic fire...
- Ideal cut for a diamond
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.In defining the best cut, personal preference will always be an issue. So the listed category Well Cut, Very Good, Excellent Ideal...
- Pricing (The Rapaport Report explained)
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.The Rapaport Report is the jewelry industry standard for the pricing of diamonds. The report is published weekly and given to jewlers...
- Diamond Enhancements
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.It never fails. Somebody always tries to improve on Mother Nature. And diamonds with their small size and great value are no...
- The History Behind Engagement Rings
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.These days, many people take wedding bands and engagement rings for granted, and although they give these beautiful items of jewelry...
- Diamond Producing Areas
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.Overview Africa is the world's largest producer of diamonds, producing as much as 50% of global production. To date, Africa has...
- Why Platinum?
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.Platinum Engagement Rings Advice on Platinum Engagement Rings Platinum engagement rings are fast becoming the most popular...
- How diamonds are graded
History In 1952, Richard T Liddicoat, along with Lester Bensen, Joe Phillips, Robert Crowningshield and Bert Krashes began to work on a new diamond grading system which they called the diamond grading and...
- Diamond Carat Weight
The diamond carat weight measures the mass of a diamond. One carat is defined as 200 milligrams (about 0.007 ounce avoirdupois). The point unit - equal to one one-hundredth of a carat (0.01 carat, or 2mg) - is...
- Diamond Clarity
Diamond clarity is a quality of diamonds relating to the existence and visual appearance of internal characteristics of a diamond called inclusions, and surface defects called blemishes. Clarity is one of the...
- What is brilliance?
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.The brilliance in a diamond is determined by the way the light reflects inside the diamond and is very dependent on the cut of the...
- Diamond history: From the earth to your finger
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.On your next trip to the local shopping mall, stop by one of the jewelry stores. Notice the diamond jewelry that takes up the...
- Hearts And Arrows Phenomenon
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.Hearts and arrows (H A) is a cutting style for round brilliant diamonds. Looking at the pattern is also a way of measuring optical...
- Diamond Dictionary
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.Brilliance: White light captured from all the surfaces of the diamond and reflected up through the top. A diamond with the correct...
- Diamond Inclusions
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.Diamond Inclusions Are Internal Diamond Flaws Diamond inclusions are characteristics that occur inside a stone. They are usually...
- Diamond Fables and Myths
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.Historically, it has been claimed that diamonds possess several supernatural powers: • A diamond gives victory to him who carries...
- Gemological Institue Of America
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.A Tradition of Science and Education Established in 1931, GIA is the world’s largest and most respected nonprofit institute of...
- European Gemological Laboratory
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.EGL USA is one of the largest and oldest independent gemological institutions focusing on gemstone certification and research....
- American Gemological Society
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.The AGS Gemological Laboratory is equal to or stricter than GIA. The AGS diamond quality document, commonly called an AGS...
- International Gemological Institute
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has now developed into the largest independent gem certification and appraisal...
- The Chloe Diamond, from Beverly Hills Diamonds
Call Beverly Hills Diamonds at: 1 (800) 453-8831 for all your diamond needs.THE CHLOE DIAMOND The Chloe Diamond is 84.37 Carats, Brilliant Cut, White (D color), Has a topmost clarity grade of IF, and the cut,...
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