Designing a Diamond Engagement Ring with Loose Diamonds

Designing A Diamond Engagement Ring With Loose Diamonds

By: Alter's Gem Jewelry

Great! You are going to propose to your girl, but first the ring. If you have thought about buying loose diamonds to design the diamond ring, it is the best choice ever. You can decide on the setting that will present the stone beautifully once you have bought the diamond first. Make sure you have done your research properly and know what you need to look for before you buy a loose diamond. It could be the first time you are buying certified loose diamonds. It is easy to familiarize yourself with the quality of a diamond before you buy it. You will enjoy buying loose diamond even more as you learn more about them. So, when learning about diamonds start with the 4C’s- color, cut, clarity and carat weight. If you have a doubt, ask the jeweler for advice. Select a loose diamond that speaks volumes about her personality. It will mean a lot to her. When thinking about the 4C’s, each category is graded in a diamond you are looking at. You will have an advantage when it comes to buying loose diamonds as you would have an understanding of the basics of diamonds.

Cut

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The cut is an important feature of a diamond. It has a great impact on the appearance and attraction of a diamond. Even if its machine cut or cut by hand, the diamond cut creates its shapes and facets. A diamond’s cut is not its shape. The diamond can be cut in shapes like heart, pear, oval, marquis, pear or round. The amount of light reflected form the diamond is determined by its cut.

Color

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The color is often referred to the diamond’s absence of color. The most common color is white. Grade D is the highest color grade a diamond can have while Z is the lowest. Hello Diamonds have high-quality loose diamonds with color grades from D to J.

Clarity

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The absence of the inclusions and flaws defines the clarity of a diamond. The absence of these marks is rare and it does affect the value of a diamond. An IF or FL is the highest clarity grade for a diamond.

Carat

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The measurement of how heavy or light diamonds are, is defined as the carat weight of a diamond. Even though it is a measurement of weight, it is often thought of as the size of a diamond. You should look for Certified Loose Diamonds when buying them. The diamonds have been graded by a third-party laboratory to decide the quality of the stone. Hello Diamonds sells only Gemological Institute of America certified diamonds. So, if you need any more information about certified loose diamonds, visit (Hello Diamonds) or call 409-861-3005.