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What is a "certified diamond" ?
A certified diamond has been inspected and and graded and registered according to GIA (Gemological Institute of America) standards. A diamond grading report is issued showing a comprehensive analysis of the diamond.
How can you distinguish a conflict diamond from a non-conflict diamond?
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Are the diamond in hollands good or no?
Any diamond is 'good' when it can be certified as to its characteristics: cut, colour, carat weight and clarity. A certified gemologist can perform this work for you.
How much does a certified polished round 10 carat black diamond cost?
The largest GIA certified black diamond available in a quick Internet search is a Fancy black, cushion cut, 7.21 carat diamond with a retail price of US$18,125. You may be able to shop longer and find a larger diamond, and the cost will be comperable to its individual characteristics.
How much for a broke diamond?
Take your diamond to a certified gemologist who can help you value the pieces.
How can one find out if a diamond is certified?
Certified diamonds should come with a certificate describing their certification, which can be verified on the GIA (the organization that certifies most diamonds) website. The seller should be able to provide this information.
What is the difference between a regular diamond and a diamond that is classified as certified diamond?
A certified diamond is one that has been evaluated by a professional in whatever certification method is documented by the certificate. For example, the Gemological Institute of America -- GIA -- certifies diamonds by documenting the colour, clarity, cut and carat weight of the diamond. This establishes the individual characteristics of the gem. A non-certified diamond can only be evaluated according to the expertise of the person evaluating the diamond, and usually without certification. It's characteristics, therefore, are uncertain.
What do you call someone that is certified to sell diamonds?
This is an unusual designation. One Australian jeweler claims to be a 'certified diamond seller'. In a brief search, it's the only instance of the designation to be found online. Directly, the phrase is 'certified diamond seller'.
How much money is a diamond worth?
Every diamond is worth what someone will pay you for it. A certified gemologist can help you understand your diamond's cut, colour, clarity and carat weight: every diamond is unique in these ways. Then, you'll have a basis upon which to set a price for your diamond.
How do you evaluate diamond?
Every diamond is valued according to its cut, colour, clarity and carat weight. A certified gemologist can help you evaluate your diamond.
What artist earned the distinction of being awarded the first diamond album by the riaa?
According to the RIAA website:The first album to be certified as a diamond album was "Can't Slow Down" by Lionel Richie released in 1983 and certified in 1985 with 10 million sales.The earliest album that has been certified as diamond is "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" by The Beatles, which was released in 1967, but wasn't certified diamond until 1997 with 11 million sales.
How do you find out if a diamond is real besides testing it with a diamond tester.?
A 'quick and dirty' test is to pass the diamond over glass. If it cuts the glass, it's probably a diamond. Some 'fake' diamonds cloud up under cold water; a real diamond remains clear. Finally, a certified gemologist will always be able to tell whether a diamond is a real diamond, or a 'fake' diamond -- using a diamond tester.
