How Do You Distinguish A Real Diamond From A Fake?
No matter what you’ve told your mate, “I’ll love you forever and live with you in a box.” I know you want a real engagement ring. Or real “just because” I love you ring. Nothing less will do. Here’s how to distinguish a real diamond from a fake. Along with some tips on what to do about the results, such as shopping for a new mate. A file won’t cut a genuine diamond. Take a file to the questionable stone, if it flaws, your mate is fake, don’t take the bait. A fake will scratch glass. The real deal will cut glass. Take the probable imitation and apply it to the glass without using a lot of pressure. Then make a slight blow to the glass, if the glass separates, you’ve hit pay dirt. “If the glass does not split, do not acquit!” Place a small drop of water onto the face of the stone. Using the point of a sewing pin or needle, attempt to wiggle the droplet of water atop the stone. If the stone is true, the droplet will retain its global shape. On the other hand, if the water spreads–go get