Wednesday, March 16, 2011

flaws in diamonds

 set in a mounting in order to fully inspect the diamond for any flaws.

set in a mounting in order to fully inspect the diamond for any flaws.

 set in a mounting in order to fully inspect the diamond for any flaws.

set in a mounting in order to fully inspect the diamond for any flaws.

 and the fewer the flaws within the diamond, the more precious the gem.

and the fewer the flaws within the diamond, the more precious the gem.

The clarity of a diamond refers to the numbers of flaws or imperfections

The clarity of a diamond refers to the numbers of flaws or imperfections

Diamonds have the potential of producing more brilliance than any other gem

Diamonds have the potential of producing more brilliance than any other gem

Most diamonds are not perfect and include some flaws.

Most diamonds are not perfect and include some flaws.

 for grading purposes of diamonds; all flaws are called "inclusions."

for grading purposes of diamonds; all flaws are called "inclusions."

A diamond's clarity can be affected by two types of flaws: EXTERNAL FLAWS:

A diamond's clarity can be affected by two types of flaws: EXTERNAL FLAWS:

Flawless Diamonds reveal no flaws on the surface or internally are the

Flawless Diamonds reveal no flaws on the surface or internally are the

Clarity refers to how many flaws there are in the diamond.

Clarity refers to how many flaws there are in the diamond.

No flaws internally or externally. Extremely rare and beautiful diamonds.

No flaws internally or externally. Extremely rare and beautiful diamonds.

The diamond clarity chart and Diamond education

The diamond clarity chart and Diamond education

 characteristics of the stone, inclusions and any flaws. Loose Diamonds

characteristics of the stone, inclusions and any flaws. Loose Diamonds

 they constitute only about 1-2 % of all naturally occurring diamonds.

they constitute only about 1-2 % of all naturally occurring diamonds.

A synthetic diamond, pictured above, may be produced with certain flaws in

A synthetic diamond, pictured above, may be produced with certain flaws in

 diamonds for cracks and flaws

diamonds for cracks and flaws

 diamonds for cracks and flaws

diamonds for cracks and flaws

This is one of the largest Herkimer diamonds I have seen that still has the

This is one of the largest Herkimer diamonds I have seen that still has the

Diamonds with few flaws, or inclusions, are very rare and highly valued.

Diamonds with few flaws, or inclusions, are very rare and highly valued.

Diamond Plot Inclusions! This Plot maps out the Flaws and records them on

Diamond Plot Inclusions! This Plot maps out the Flaws and records them on

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