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10 Things You Must Consider Before Purchasing A Diamond By : Lee Dobbins Diamond jewelry is a big investment - here are 10 things you should consider before making the plunge. 10 Things You'll Want to Consider When Buying Your Wedding Ring By : Tiffany L’orfevre There is a certain criteria that applies to all fine jewelry, but there are even more tips you need to follow when selecting the wedding rings you plan to wear for the rest of your lives. 5 Reasons to start using a money clip By : Simon Brady Money clips ar a great option to wallets. Here are 5 reasons why. A Better Look At Some Of The Most Famous And Popular Cuts of Diamonds By : Gregg Hall Everyone has heard the various phases about diamonds. One is, "diamonds are forever" and another "is diamonds are a girl's best friend". Movie stars and entertainers have them adorning their necks and hanging from their ears A Closer Look At Buying Diamonds Online By : Gregg Hall One of the best things about purchasing online is the unlimited selection. When shopping offline, you are limited to the selection in the stores in your general area. Online, there are no limits. But again, you must use a great deal of care and consideration before handing your money over to someone that you cannot see and have never met! A Closer Look At The Legacy Of Egyptian Jewelry By : Gregg Hall The Egyptian culture is steeped with a rich history going back thousands of years. Long ago pharaohs were buried with much of their wealth as a sign of their importance. One of the most significant and lasting legacies of the ancient Egyptians is the beautiful jewelry and other ornaments that have survived to present day. A Guide To Popular Gemstones By : Lee Dobbins Every jewelry lover should know a little bit about the gems that go into their favorite jewels. A History of Snake Rings By : Vicki Churchill Diamond snake rings are more popular than ever and are beautifully crafted exquisite pieces of jewelry. The shimmering diamonds along the body of the snake give the perfect reproduction of a snake in motion. A Jewel Accoutrement By : Roberto Sedycias This article talks about the history and use of jewelry ornaments, and the distinguishment of castes in communities. A Look At Some Of The World's Most Famous Diamonds By : Gregg Hall Among the most well known diamonds is the Hope Diamond. This 45.52 carat steel blue diamond is currently on display at the Smithsonian. The legends of the ill-fortune and curse bestowed on the possessor of the Hope Diamond are many. This diamond was donated to the Smithsonian in 1958. The Hope was originally a rather flat, blocky 110-carat rough. A Look At The History Of Citizen Watches By : Gregg Hall Citizen watches first came to the public's attention in 1924. Up to then watches tended to be heavy objects that were fashionable ornaments as much as they were practical items used to tell the time. A Look At The History Of Watches And New Innovations By : Gregg Hall How and where we wear the watch has become important. Anything new that comes in is basically a redesign of an old type and sometimes it hard to realize that it wasn't long ago that this type of watch was actually invented. A Look at the Origin of Birthstones By : Kadence Buchanan Birthstones are something the whole world is aware of. When a child reaches the age when he able to tell things and make friends the second thing he would inquire from a new acquaintance is about his zodiac sign and his birthstone. A Moissanite Wedding Set Could Solve Your Wedding Woes By : Gordon Petten Even with the best planning and preparation, most weddings go over budget Absolute By : - Marian Alba In buying something there are things which you should consider. Whatever those things are of course the first thing you will check is the quality of a product. Add Heraldic Glitters in Your Charm By : Rakesh Raushan Heraldic jewellery brings some extra look on brides face. Celtic & Heraldic wedding and commitment bands are made in Dublin to the highest standards and quality. All Heraldic Wedding Jewellery rings are available in Silver, 14k & 18k and White Gold with most of the selection of designs also crafted in Platinum. Advice For Buying Fine Jewelry By : Victor Epand This article tells you what to look for when you are buying a piece of jewelry and what questions you should ask before buying. Allergic Reaction to Nickel Alloyed White Gold Jewelry By : Victor Epand This article describes a number of suggested solutions for people with allergic reactions to rhodium plated rings that use white gold alloyed with nickel. Amber Mysteries Revealed By : Sam Serio Amber, the gem of a stone that's not really a gemstone at all, is actually fossilized pine sap. People have collected, traded, carved, and coveted amber for more than 10,000 years. Yet despite our fascination with it, much about the smoky yellow stone -- the history of amber -- remains a mystery. Amethyst is February's Birthstone By : Sam Serio If you're still young enough to remember your birthday, you probably also remember the special birthstone assigned to it. But at your age, we bet you don't really know the SIGNIFICANCE of your birthstone and what power the ancients felt would be bestowed about you by wearing it. An Overview Of Amber Jewelry By : Dustin Cannon In the past few years amber jewelry has enjoy a rather aggressive increase in popularity. An Overview of Gemstones By : Kadence Buchanan A gemstone usually refers to a rock or mineral that is used in jewelry or as a collector's item, usually after it has been polished, cut or faceted. Gemstones are classified through several ways. April's Birthstone Secrets Revealed By : Sam Serio The diamond, treasured by nearly everyone is the birthstone for the month of April. Learn the many secrets of this fabulous stone. Aquamarine is March's Birthstone By : Sam Serio If you're still young enough to remember your birthday, you probably also remember the special birthstone assigned to it. But at your age, we bet you don't really know the SIGNIFICANCE of your birthstone and what power the ancients felt would be bestowed about you by wearing it. Are Black Diamonds For You By : Bowe Packer Looking for new jewelry? What about Black Diamonds? Find out where to search for them. Are Diamond Rings the Best Sort of Engagement Ring ? By : ian Williamson Diamond rings have been associated with engagements and weddings for a long time. Way back in 1477 the Archduke Maximillian of Austria and Mary of Burgundy became engaged, and the Archduke chose a diamond ring to mark the occasion. It is thought that was the start of the tradition of using diamond rings to mark an engagement. Artificial Diamonds; More Than You Think? By : Gordon Petten Diamonds as they say are a girl's best friend and buying the perfect diamond ring should not be a problem for anyone. Authenticating Of Jewelry By : Victor Epand This article tells you about how the jeweler will go about authenticating your jewelry for you and how hard it might be to do that. Baby Jewelry Should Be Purchased With Care By : Jessica Deets Baby jewelry is a great idea for dressing up outfits and making little girls look like little princesses. Be certain, however, you've chosen well and even check for safety recalls on brand name pieces. Be a smart diamond buyer By : - Marian Alba The easiest way to know whether a diamond is of good quality is by simply asking the jeweler, but due to scams this tactic seems not to be reliable, still. Beading Is Still A Hot Craft And Hobby By : Gregg Hall Beading is a great craft activity that is fun for people of all ages. Children as young as three or four years old love to make beaded bracelets and necklaces. You can even find beading kits that are specifically designed for children to learn the craft of bead working. Beat Allergies with a Titanium Ring By : Henry Schweizer For long term allergy sufferers, titanium rings come as a welcome relief. What's more, as they become increasingly fashionable in the general market, titanium rings are also becoming more affordable. Beauty In Jewels For Any Style And Season By : Jevgenija Rudkovskaja For all times jewelry has remained the most desired gift for a woman. However, choosing an appropriate piece of jewelry isn’t easy despite a big amount of offered adornments. Some adornments suit for every day and are good for any dress and occasion – they are rather small and moderate Best Gifts By : Clover5 Clover5 Best Gifts We never run short of ideas when it comes to gifting our girlfriend and we come up with many creative gifts. Sometimes we even make up special occasions so that we can present a gift to our loved ones to impress them. We like to surprise them and we like to see the smile of surprise on their face and we don’t mind buying expensive gifts. When we select the gift items we want the world’s best products for our girlfriend or our partner. Some of us buy chocolate, others buy jewelry and some buy rings or handbags etc., depending on the occasion. Though we are ready to spend any amount of money to get world’s best chocolate or world’s best jewelry or world’s best handbags we need to find a reliable store that sells best quality chocolate, jewelry and handbags. Beware Of These Diamond Scams By : Gregg Hall When it comes to diamonds, there are numerous scams to avoid. Most scams are minor, but there are some major ones that come up from time to time concerning the buying and selling of diamonds. Scams occur simply because most people who buy diamonds - for whatever reasons - don't know that much about diamonds. Birthstone: The Perfect Gift for the November Celebrant By : Lee Dobbins Learn about the Novemember birthstone and how you can make it into a memorable gift. BLING AND HIP HOP JEWELRY By : Laura07 Parra07 BLING AND HIP HOP JEWELRY Looking out for Bling jewelry, you can find the best choices in Bling jewelry right here. You can choose from Glass Lil Jon Style Hip Hop Pimp Cups and Plastic Don Juan Style Pimp Cups and more. If you are not satisfied you can get your orders customized, and it won’t take weeks either. We promise to have your Personalized Pimp Cup shipped out within 24 hours and what is more it can come with up to 5 Iced-out letters of your choice. You can look great wearing them at parties’ bride and groom weddings, or simply gift them to please your honey. Bloody Jewelry Market By : Alexander Maletin The World Diamond Congress has started the development of the international monitoring system of export and import of diamonds. Body Jewelry By : Josie Lee Body jewelry is a popular favorite for both men and women and can be placed in the ears, on fingers, around the neck and around wrists and ankles. Body jewelry such as belly rings and navel piercing continue to grow in popularity among teens and young adults. Body Jewelry - Keeping It Clean By : Vicki Churchill Body jewelry can be anything from belly button rings to toe rings, its any type of jewelry you place on your body. Body Jewelry Enhancing The Beauty Of Your Body By : GoldenTell Body jewelry is not merely a decorative fixture; it is also a personal style statement. You can use it to bring attention or to take away attention from a specific part of your body. It is quite in vogue these days and has been in existence since time immemorial. If you have the attitude and the panache you can carry of any kind of body jewelry. Bracelets for All Occasions By : Edward Edward Bracelets -- they've been worn since the beginning of time and still are to this day. In ancient times, bracelets often held religious meaning or denoted a wearer's social status. Today, bracelets can still hold meaning and significance, although often bracelets are worn as a simple fashion statement. Let's take a look at some of the most trendy and popular bracelet styles. Bracelets: Increasing Your Hand-Value By : Ivan Liu Viavce is an inventory of modern jewelry bracelets. Though the term takes you down memory lane when only gold bracelets were used, cheap beaded and colorful bracelets are the fashion statements nowadays. With us, you can always enjoy the latest trends in the world of Fashion. Bridal Jewelry: Fulfilling a Wedding Tradition By : Sam Serio 'Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.' This is a saying that many brides take to heart when considering their wedding trousseau. It's interesting to note that bridal jewelry can follow this adage, too. Bulova Accutron Watches Are Prized By Collectors By : Dustin Cannon Bulova Accutron watches have a unique tuning fork technology that makes them prized by collectors. The development of the Accutron watches put Bulova in the spotlight. Buy Your Watches with Care! By : Purchasing a watch is as easy as plunking down change for a cup of coffee, right? Nope. If you want to find a watch that matches your quality and price range then you will need to spend more time thinking about your watch purchase. If you take the time to research watches you improve your chances of finding the best deal. You will also ward off the opportunity to buy a watch impulsively that might not be the best watch for your needs. Buying A Diamond Engagement Ring By : Gunaseelan OK guys, we all know that buying a diamond engagement ring is no big deal, right? Well, actually, it's probably one of the most important purchasing decisions you'll ever have to make because of the high-ticket value and the sentimental importance of the gift you give to that special someone in your life. Buying A Diamond Solitaire Ring By : Vicki Churchill Diamond solitaire rings can vary greatly in price depending on the size of the diamond and the ring set the diamond solitaire is set in. It is worth spending some time researching exactly what you are looking for before hitting the shops and buying a diamond solitaire on impulse Buying a Man's Wristwatch Takes Consideration By : Jessica Deets A watch can be a fantastic gift that shows love, respect or even recognition of a milestone, but if the wrong watch is purchased, the gift won't be as appreciated as it could be. Spend a little time to consider what he may want and the watch chosen is likely to be worn and enjoyed for years to come. Buying A Sapphire Ring By : Vicki Churchill Sapphires are the perfect gem for rings, they are extremely durable and almost as tough as a diamond. If you purchase a sapphire ring you will be rest assured that it can withstand more than most gem stones. Buying A Vintage Engagement Ring By : Allen Jesson Before you purchase a vintage engagement ring, you might want to consider your budget and the preferred style of your bride-to-be. Shop around first to get acquainted with various styles, designs, cuts and prices to suit both your personal preference and financial considerations. Buying Diamond Rings Online By : Gunaseelan One of the most neglected channels through which diamond rings can be purchased is the Internet. Very seldom do ring buyers realise that it is more than possible to acquire desirable, quality rings online at knock-down prices, delivered to your door. Buying Diamond Wedding Rings By : Vicki Churchill Diamond wedding rings are not only beautiful but are a rare natural resource that come in different levels of quality. Buying Diamonds Without Being Ripped Off By : Sam Serio Buying diamond jewelry can be fun, exciting and confusing. Whether you're considering a gift of diamond jewelry for someone special or as a treat for yourself, take some time to learn the terms used in the industry. Here's some information to help you get the best quality diamond jewelry for your money, whether you're shopping in a traditional brick and mortar store or online. Buying Gemstones Without Being Ripped Off By : Sam Serio Buying gemstone jewelry can be fun, exciting and confusing. Whether you're considering a gift of gemstone jewelry for someone special or as a treat for yourself, take some time to learn the terms used in the industry. Here's some information to help you get the best quality gemstone jewelry for your money, whether you're shopping in a traditional brick and mortar store or online. Buying Genuine American Indian Jewelry & Crafts By : Sam Serio Buying American Indian jewelry & crafts can be fun, exciting and confusing. Here are some tips for getting the most from your money when you buy Native American jewelry and crafts. Buying Gold Jewelry Without Being Ripped Off By : Sam Serio Buying gold jewelry can be fun, exciting and confusing. Whether you're considering a gift of gold jewelry for someone special or as a treat for yourself, take some time to learn the terms used in the industry. Here's some information to help you get the best quality gold jewelry for your money, whether you're shopping in a traditional brick and mortar store or online. Buying Jewelry for Mother's Day or How To Buy The Perfect Gift for Mom Without Getting Ripped Off By : Sam Serio Jewelry can be the perfect gift for mom on Mother's Day, but there are pitfalls, especially if you rush at the last minute. Procrastination and a lack of knowledge can be rewarded with overpaying for a piece of jewelry or even worse, being ripped-off. Buying Jewelry Wholesale Is Easy If You Know Where To Look By : Gregg Hall You can find anything you are looking for at wholesale prices, you just have to be willing to take the time needed to sort through all the garbage to find the jewels. Buying Pearl Jewelry Without Being Ripped Off By : Sam Serio Buying pearl jewelry can be fun, exciting and confusing. Whether you're considering a gift of pearl jewelry for someone special or as a treat for yourself, take some time to learn the terms used in the industry. Here's some information to help you get the best quality pearl jewelry for your money, whether you're shopping in a traditional brick and mortar store or online. Buying Platinum Jewelry Without Being Ripped Off By : Sam Serio Platinum Wedding Rings, a current favorite of modern couples is only one of a myriad of choices available today. Learn the truth about platinum jewelry. Buying Silver Jewelry - Some Tips and Tricks By : Martin Mallett In this article you can find tips and tricks you can use when looking for that perfect piece of silver jewelry. Buying the perfect Pearl By : Gabriel Machuret Understanding about Pearls Jewely and how to find the ideal pearl for your loved one Canadian Diamonds: Fair Trade diamonds or Conflict Free diamonds? By : Maria de costa Are Fair Trade products fair? Are conflict free diamonds actually conflict-free? Fair trade diamonds may or may not reach your screen, shop or home that fast if you expect them to be fair-trade certified. Canadian Diamonds: Fair-Trade diamonds or Conflict-Free diamonds? By : Maria de costa Canadian Diamonds: Fair-Trade diamonds or Conflict-Free diamonds? Can we consider Fair-Trade products as fair? Or Conflict-Free diamonds as undoubtedly conflict free? There are several certifying bodies that establish their own standards for qualification as a Fair-Trade product each stipulating their own conditions. Supreme amongst them are fair working environment and benefits to the local community, where the product is harvested are considered as the main necessities. Igloo diamonds seem to be the world's first pro-actively ethical diamonds. Igloo Diamonds are considered as the best diamonds that gives a closer spirit of the fair-trade movement in the diamond world. Caring for Pearls. How to Keep them in Perfect Condition By : Stephen Dolan Pearls are elegent and beautiful. Follow the advice in this article to Keep your pearls in pristine condition for many yerars to come Cartier Jewelry Is Definitely A Girl's Best Friend! By : Gary Tooth All that I can say in the defense of gold, precious stones, diamond studded watches etc is that when my wife puts on her best rocks she looks a million dollars, and especially when she slips on here Cartier jewelry items. Cartier Watches By : David Done The Cartier La Dona de Cartier watch is a stunningly designed luxury timepiece that illuminates the exotic preferences of a luminous film star as well as the mastery of luxurious design and superb craftsmanship - two facets virtually synonymous with the house of Cartier. Casio Watches –The historic time pieces By : Adrian30 Low30 Casio Watches –The historic time pieces Swiss watch manufacturers have existed for decades, while Casio watches were introduced in 1974 October. ‘Casiotron’ watches were the initial Casio watches and it made a huge splash. This watch features were a talk of the town and it was on the forefront of technology as it displayed the minutes, seconds and hours. Adding to this, its distinct function of automatically determining the number of days in a month, and it the existing year was a leap year or not was astonishing. Over the past thirty years, Casio watches have proven to be global innovators in watch designing. They launched the toughest watch G-Shock in the world Casio watches slowly gained impetus and kept pace with the advancement. They pioneered the progress of many watches such as solar powered watches, watches with barometers, atomic time watches, heart monitor watches, altimeters and Casio remote control watches for your electronic gadgets. Besides these they have been constantly contributing a wide range of watch collections such as G-shock, Baby-G, Wave Ceptor, Pathfinder, Databank, Classic, Sports, and many more. Celebrities Jewelry Trends By : Patwa Scanz Whether we like it or not current trends in engagement rings say bigger is so much better. Just have a look at what style engagement rings celebrities are choosing. And of course what’s good for them is good for the rest of us. J Lo’s engagement to Ben Flick also started an interesting trend of consumers seeking out pink diamonds. In no other time in history have pink diamonds been as popular as right after J Lo placed that pink diamond engagement ring on her finger. Celtic Jewelry - A Beautiful Mystery Unraveled By : Sam Serio Celtic jewelry like the Celts themselves has a rich history and a proud tradition. Immensely beautiful with intricate Celtic symbols and delicate designs, Celtic cross jewelry, Celtic knot jewelry, and beautiful Claddaugh rings have been admired and desired for thousands of years. Ceramic bracelets: unleash the woman within By : Ivan Liu Ceramic bracelets are an object of beauty. If you have not yet found your colleagues putting on these ceramic bracelets then immediately go for one and become the trendsetter; vivace jewelry’s online shops have everything in store. You can select them and enjoy the latest trends in the world of Fashion anytime on the Internet. Chatham Diamond and The CZ Diamonds, are They Real Diamond ? By : Gordon Petten CZ stands for Cubic Zirconia and it is rarest mineral available in nature. This mineral is widely used in manufacturing the Chatham Diamond all over the world. Cheap Wedding Bands By : Shawn Kohan An important part of weddings are the wedding bands. For a couple has been bound together by marriage, these bands are just like wedding rings - the symbol of matrimony and the material demonstration. Choosing a Jewelry Watch By : Edward Edward Watches are not only functional; they can be beautiful as well. A jewelry watch can be a way to keep time as well as a gorgeous accessory for any outfit. There are so many different kinds of watches from which you can choose, it's often hard to decide! Thanks to the Internet, it's easy to shop for the perfect watch for yourself or a loved one. Choosing Lesbian Commitment And Engagement Rings By : Suneva The saying goes: “love is blind” but when two people are in love, it is clear for most people to see. There comes a time in every relationship when the sentiment two people feel for each other needs more than words to touch the heart with the sincerity of their love and devotion. Choosing Silver Jewelry for your wedding day By : Andrew Long Whether you are the bride herself and planning a wedding ceremony or you have some say in what everyone wears, don't forget to think about the jewelry! Choosing The Right Diamond And Sapphire Rings By : Vicki Churchill Choosing the right engagement ring is obviously crucial. Diamond and sapphire rings are beautiful and are normally the ring of choice for an engagement Choosing the right pandora bracelet By : Gabriel Machuret Help and advice about buying the ideal Pandora fashion product Choosing Your December Birthstone By : Lee Dobbins Birthstones can make a wonderful gift, so what stone do you give to someone who is born in December? Choosing Your Engagement Rings Wisely By : NamSing Then Historically circle symbolized all things that can be attributable to wellness, joy and respect. Unconfirmed stories tell, caveman used rings to formalize his love, Hebrews did so in biblical times and Christians adopted the culture in the 8-9 century. Citrine is November's Birthstone By : Sam Serio If you're still young enough to remember your birthday, you probably also remember the special birthstone assigned to it. But at your age, we bet you don't really know the SIGNIFICANCE of your birthstone and what power the ancients felt would be bestowed about you by wearing it. Cleaning Cubic Zirconia By : Victor Epand This article tells you how to clean your Cubic Zirconia and how most jewelry needs to be repaired if you don't like to take it off. Colored Diamond Jewelery By : art morse323 art morse323 Fancy color diamonds are unique and very rarely found diamonds. A fancy diamond is available in an array of colors such as red, pink, green, blue and various shades of yellow. These diamonds are valuable owing to their rarity and are the most valuable diamonds mainly because their color surpasses the GIA color scale. Fancy color diamonds are based on two features. The first is the basic color such as pink, blue, yellow, green, etc. The second is the concentration. Both the color features form the basis for determining the worth of the fancy colored diamonds. Generally, the more the concentration of the color, the more is the cost and the rarer will be the diamond. Could The Casio SPF40-1V The Perfect Countdown Watch For Surfers? By : Gregg Hall The Casio SPF40-1V model is a countdown watch that satisfies both expectations. The good thing about the SP40-1V model is that it shows you hours, minutes and seconds simultaneously this helps know precisely when the first gun will go off. Create a Perfect Gift With Italian Charms By : Paul Giovanni Discover why Italian charms make a great personalized gift and to look for when buying Italian charms. Learn how to distinguish quality product from the rest. Also, see which Italian charm styles are popular among women. Creativity And Jewelry By : Kadence Buchanan The human mind craves for something extraordinary, something different, and something that is capable of removing the monotony of life. Cremation Jewelry - Remembrance Jewelry That Cradles A Loved One’s Memory By : ArticleMaxPro Cremation jewelry allows you to capture a loved one’s spirit and keep it close to your heart. Crystals - A Brief History By : Fashion Jewelry History of crystal dates back thousands of years to the Mesopotamian times. Lead oxide was used to enhance the brilliance of glass as used today, but applied in different way. This was an alternate to the popular rock crystal which was more expensive, harder to cut and less refractive. Current Trends In Jewelry By : Dustin Cannon Jewelry has its trends and its stages in fashion too. What are the current trends in America? Interestingly enough, it doesn't seem to depend on what age group you're looking at. Cutting And Polishing Diamonds By : Mitch Endick Precious stones are cut and polished to develop the beauties which are latent in them. The diamond in its natural found state is not spectacular. The diamond in a natural state is merely a luminous gray pebble. Designer Earrings Blended With Uniqueness By : Ivan Liu Vivace jewelry is a complete collection of all kinds of earrings, it comprises of an essential part of your grooming and hence to look stunning you need to fetch some of the versatile designs of the designer jewelries. With us; you can always enjoy the latest trends in the world of Fashion. Desirable Qualities In Diamonds By : Mitch Endick Precious stones in general are rare and a perfect one is rarely ever found. Gems for the most part are at a safe stock. The public is beginning to realize and want to understand the finer qualities of precious stones. Diamond : A Gemstone Of Love And Eternity By : Rose Mary Diamond is a popular gemstone for all kinds of jewelry. In the past, it was known that diamond has magical powers. It was believed that the wearer of this gemstone would be endowed with superior strength, bravery and courage. It was also believed that it could enhance the love of the husband for his wife. Nowadays, diamond is commonly used to represent eternity and love. Diamond Anniversary Bands: Celebrating Memories of Togetherness By : J. Mosley A diamond anniversary band celebrates the everlasting nature of love and is a beautiful reminder of long cherished memories. Beautifully crafted and well-designed unique diamond anniversary bands make for the perfect gift to express your love for each other. Whether you buy a pair of anniversary bands or buy an individual band, these rings celebrate those years of togetherness and the moments spent together. Diamond Chandelier Earrings By : Joseph Then To value a diamond, the four C's are carat, cut, color and clarity. When a jeweler describes a diamond as flawless, it means that there are no internal imperfections or visible surface imperfections. Diamond Color Judging For Jewelry By : Mitch Endick In judging the color of diamonds it is necessary to obscure the prismatic play of colors in order to see the true color. You can do this by giving the stone a puff of breath and then studying the color while dim. It must also be remembered that diamonds also have faint color differences in them. Diamond Colors And How To Determine Them By : Mitch Endick Most transparent minerals have, when pure, no color. Diamonds, being transparent, are no exception to this rule. Color is due to the presence of relatively small amounts of foreign substances, usually in metallic oxides. Iron oxide is one of the most common oxides, especially in diamonds. Diamond Cutting And The Effect On Value By : Mitch Endick Rough diamonds come in several basic shapes. The most common shape is in the form known as an octahedron. The octahedron resembles two Egyptian pyramids placed base to base, that is the usual crystal form of a diamond. Diamond Damage And Repair By : Mitch Endick Repairing and recutting a diamond does not happen often, but it does to diamonds that have been damaged or those that were not well made when originally cut.
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