Education
Irregular Shapes (15.07)
Irregular shapes are a specialty among some dealers due to their discounted prices.
Irregular Shapes (15.07)
Irregular shapes are a specialty among some dealers due to their discounted prices.
Grading Color in Rough (15.06)
Color can be just as deceptive as clarity in grading. Often the skin of the piece of rough hides the true tinted body color.
Grading Color in Rough (15.06)
Color can be just as deceptive as clarity in grading. Often the skin of the piece of rough hides the true tinted body color.
Thick Skin (15.05)
The typically thick skin of most rough makes it much more challenging to peer inside. This skin can be easily removed in the cutting process, but dealers do not allow...
Thick Skin (15.05)
The typically thick skin of most rough makes it much more challenging to peer inside. This skin can be easily removed in the cutting process, but dealers do not allow...
Grading Clarity in Rough (15.04)
Just as in polished diamonds, the clarity is critical in determining value. Some pieces of rough are termed glassies due to their very clear nature.
Grading Clarity in Rough (15.04)
Just as in polished diamonds, the clarity is critical in determining value. Some pieces of rough are termed glassies due to their very clear nature.
The Buyer’s Niche and Manufacturing Costs (15.03)
With an already established experience in dealing in polished diamonds, the buyer will know what their particular market is.
The Buyer’s Niche and Manufacturing Costs (15.03)
With an already established experience in dealing in polished diamonds, the buyer will know what their particular market is.
Rough Versus Polished (15.02)
When you buy a polished diamond with an accurate lab report, and you have taken your time to examine the stone thoroughly, there is little or no risk in the purchase.
Rough Versus Polished (15.02)
When you buy a polished diamond with an accurate lab report, and you have taken your time to examine the stone thoroughly, there is little or no risk in the purchase.