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Natural black diamonds are rare. They are due to dark graphite inclusions. Their rarity makes them valuable. Most black diamonds are synthetic and made by heat treating low quality diamonds. The price of a synthetic black diamond is lower than that of white diamonds.
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∙ 9y ago
Wiki User
∙ 7y agoBlack diamonds that are available in the market are usually low grade white diamonds that have been colored black, however, natural black diamonds can be expensive depending on the quality.
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What is the most valuable diamond in the world?
the hope diamond is the largest. It is in the Smithsonian Museum in Washington D.C.
Most valuable blue diamond?
in the Smithsonian museum of natural history in Washington dc
Is diamond more valuable than platinum?
Diamonds and platinum are both valuable and expensive commodities. The worth of one compared to the other largely depends on the quality and color.
What do diamonds look like?
Appearance wise, diamonds feel like they have an oily film on them which prevents them from being dirty. They also have a metallic luster like new steel or lead. They will not be clear like glass and are translucent. You can typically see into them but not through them.
Which cut of diamond is most valuable?
How well it is cut determines a diamond's brilliance. It is the skill of the cutter that unlocks the natural beauty of a diamond, revealing all of its hidden fire and brilliance. Most diamonds are cut with a full 58 facets and it is important that these are cut to precise angles. A diamond that is cut well will reflect light from one facet to another and then back out through the top of the diamond. Only a well-cut diamond will really sparkle. When the term "cut" is mentioned, most consumers think of shape, but shape and cut are different. Diamonds are cut and fashioned in different shapes, including round brilliant, pear, oval, marquise, princess cut, emerald cut (rectangular), heart, and triangle. The most popular shape is the round brilliant. The other shapes are referred to as fancy-shapes. The value of every individual diamond is a combination of its colour, clarity, carat weight and cut.
What is the most valueable opal?
the best opal can be more valuable than the best rarest black diamond
Is quartz as valuable as a diamond?
No.
Is the diamond valuable?
Yes, if it is a gem-stone quality diamond.
How valuable is a diamond carat?
Depends on the quality of the diamond in question.
Which is more valuable between diamond and silver?
Of equal weight, gem-quality diamond is more valuable than silver.
List the most valuable stone to least most valuable?
The most valuable stone is typically considered to be the diamond, followed by sapphire, ruby, emerald, and then semi-precious stones such as amethyst, citrine, and peridot. The value of a stone is determined by factors such as rarity, color, size, and clarity.
More valuable coal or diamond?
Diamonds are more valuable than coal.
Is the diamond the most valuable jewel?
yes.
What is the most valuable form of carbon?
Diamond.
What is Pennsylvania's most valuable mineral?
its diamond's,
What is the most valuable resource on minecraft?
Diamond
Where is the Black Diamond Library in Black Diamond located?
The address of the Black Diamond Library is: 24707 Roberts Drive, Black Diamond, 98010 M
