There are several colour measurements for diamonds, including grades of 'white' and grades of coloured stones.
You can read more about grades of 'white' diamonds, below.
You can also read more about grades of coloured stones, below.
It's a unit of measurement; hence, no color.
Diamonds are measured by:clarity -- flawless or flawed with many degrees of flawed;carat -- the weight of the stone;cut -- the excellence of faceting and the shape of the 'cut';colour -- the lack of colour or degree of colour visible in the stone.
Weighing in at .2 of a gram, the measurement "Carat" is a weight agreed on as a standard throughout the world jewelry community. The "Carat" has a long tradition of describing the weight of diamonds and some other precious stones.
26. Ace to King with Hearts and Diamonds are in color red while in Clubs and Spades they're in color black.
If you'd prefer to measure the carat weight of a diamond in a weight measurement other than carats, you can convert the carat weight to grammes. Here's the basic conversion: Five carats weigh 1,000 milligrams. You can complete your own math, depending on the carat weight of the diamond in question.
Black diamonds are black.
Carat is the unit of measurement used to measure diamonds, other gemstones and pearls.
Karats is a purity measurement for gold; carats is a weight measurement for diamonds. All diamonds are pure diamond. Gold, however, comes in a range of karats, from 9, 10, 14, 18, 22 and 24, which is pure gold.
There are really color diamonds which are rare and thats why they expensive
No, they are diamonds. They are called chocolate diamonds because of their brown color.
Carat, Clarity, Color, and Cut. Carat weight is the weight of the diamond - one carat equals about .2 grams. Clarity is how clear or see-through the diamond is. The color of diamonds can be just about anything, but generally they are clear or a light yellow. The cut of a diamond is how proportionate and symmetrical it is.
amethysts are purple in color and diamonds are more clear
Canary diamonds are a type of yellow diamonds known for their intense yellow hue. They are considered one of the most valuable and sought-after fancy colored diamonds due to their rarity in nature and vibrant color. Canary diamonds are typically graded based on the intensity of their yellow color.
Natural blue diamonds represent one colour of natural diamonds -- others being yellow, orange, green, pink and so forth. Blue diamonds contain boron within their chemical structure, which gives the stone reflective properties that make it appear blue.
The major difference between yellow diamonds (also known as fancy yellow diamonds) and clear diamonds is their color. Yellow diamonds get their color from nitrogen impurities in the crystal structure, while clear diamonds, also known as colorless diamonds, have no noticeable color impurities. Yellow diamonds are considered unique and rare, while clear diamonds are more traditional and popular for engagement rings.
Industrial diamonds can appear cloudy and gray, because of their flaws and inclusions.
No, chocolate diamonds are not made out of chocolate. They are a marketing term used to describe brown diamonds that have a rich, deep color resembling that of chocolate. These diamonds are natural diamonds that have not been treated or altered to achieve their brown hue.