Diamond Gemstone

Diamond Gemstone

Diamond is one of the best known and well demanded Gemstone variety. Since diamonds are glittering, it is been used for making various ornaments and decorative items. We can trace some earliest references of Diamonds in our ancient times.

Today Diamonds are popularly used as gemstones for adornment which virtually dates back into antiquity. The significant characteristic of Diamond gem stones is the dispersion of white light into various spectral colors. Gemologists have developed various grading methods in twentieth century which strongly increases the usage of Diamonds as the Gemstones. The commonly used basic descriptors of Diamonds are carat, cut, color, and clarity.

Gem diamonds are commonly traded on the wholesale market based on single values for each of the four Cs; for example knowing that a diamond is rated as 1.5 carats (300 mg), VS2 clarity, F color, excellent cut round brilliant, is enough to reasonably establish an expected price range. The actual market value of the individual stones depends on the detailed information of the basic descriptors. Consumers are advised to pick their favorite gemstones based on these descriptors.

Diamond Gemstone