How diamonds are valued?
Diamonds are valued by their Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat weight. You should remember the four C’s that are used to value diamonds. Cut, Color, and Clarity are used to measure the quality of the diamond and the final C, which is Carat, is used to measure the size of the diamond. Man creates cut in a diamond and the other C’s are formed in nature. Types of diamonds When minerals are mixed in nature with the diamond, it gives the characteristic color for the diamond. Based on the type of mineral that is mixed, we can classify the diamonds in to many types. The following are the colors that are found in the diamond: Yellow: this color is formed when Nitrogen is combined with diamond crystals. Blue: During the formation of the diamond if elements of Boron are mixed then the diamond will be in blue color Green: Green color is caused due to a missed out atom in the lattice of atoms. Brown: Any dislocation in the lattice of atoms causes brown coloring in the diamonds. Pink: Dislocations in
