diamonds

Princess Cut Diamonds Princess cut diamonds come in all diamond colors and clarities.  They are the second most popular cut shape for diamonds.  Coming second only to the round brilliant cut. Coming in the shape of either square or rectangular.  Princess cut diamonds have a profile or side shape that looks like a pyramid with four beveled sides. The princess cut diamond is a...

Round Diamonds Round diamonds are the most popular diamond shape.  The shape is also known as the round brilliant diamond.  Many diamond consumers today prefer this shape and consider it is considered to be a classic.  Round brilliant diamonds are the most reflective and shiny of diamond shapes.  Collectively, round brilliant diamonds represent the collective talents over many generations of gifted...

Diamond Tennis Necklaces Diamond tennis necklaces come in a variety of styles, lengths, sizes.  They are a symbol of tradition and style and a staple in the fine jewelry industry. Choosing the right type of diamond tennis necklace may be difficult.  As there are so many options to consider.  As well as prices, diamond qualities, and metal used.  Before making a...

Emerald Cut Diamonds Well made Emerald Cut Diamonds are a rectangular shape.  Additionally, they come in with step cuts along the pavilion.  With straight line facets.  Furthermore,  in order to increase stability and prevent breaks.  For example, the corners on emerald cuts are usually faceted and shaped. Emerald cuts usually have a large surface table.  With the long step cuts and...

ALROSA Diamond News In ALROSA Diamond News the company has come to terms with the Angolan national diamond company Endiama.  Also, they intend to develop the African nation’s biggest kimberlite mine. For example, it is an estimate that the project could be worth $35 billion.  Also, it is speculated that the potential could likely be more than that.  Additionally, this...

Diamond Trading Diamond trading was slow in May.  Some hold high expectations for diamond trading at the JCK trade show.  However, some are concerned about the scheduling of the event.  As it is held during the weekdays.  Suppliers are trying to hold onto polished profits during diamond trading.   Rough diamond prices rose 1% to 2% during De Beers auction...

One should consider an overall budget when purchasing a ring. Depending on your jeweler, you should be able to choose the quality used in your ring, therefore knowing the quality of your small diamonds are paramount when making this decision. While purchasing a center diamonds, the important factors that are should always be considered are the color, clarity, cut, and carat weight of your diamond center stone.

1-800 Loose Diamonds maintains an extensive inventory ranging from .01-20+ carats. Furthermore, 1-800 Loose Diamonds entire inventory listed is privately owned. Located in the Los Angeles Jewelry District 1-800 Loose Diamonds has access to thousands of wholesale dealers not open to the public.

GIA standards and cutting diamonds are two separate entities that are symbiotic.

Reviewing Rough Diamond Production Rough diamond production increased as Rio Tinto's Argyle mine grew 6 percent year after year.  3.6 million carats of rough diamonds in addition to and 10 percent growth recorded at the Diavik mine.  Rough diamond production at the Argyle mine increased 4 percent to 14 million carats.  Especially relevant, Diavak's full year production schedule estimates an...