Posts under ‘Diamonds’

The rarity of naturally occurring yellow diamonds makes them very popular and avidly sought gems. Many regard them as second in popularity and value to white diamonds. An intensely colored yellow diamond, however, may cost fairly higher than a white diamond of equal size and clarity. Yellow diamonds also have some interesting facts that make them special in the world of gems. read more..

Most people use yellow gold for their engagement and wedding rings. Some however like to be a little different and go for white gold diamond rings instead. The quiet elegance of the white gold often enhances the intrinsic beauty of the diamond much beyond its actual value. read more..

There are only a handful of gems in the world that garner such attention and awe-inspiring ardor and one of them is the famous Tiffany Diamond. It is perhaps one of the largest yellow diamonds ever found and it was a massive 287 carats in its rough state. Found in the prolific Kimberly mine in South Africa in 1878, famed jeweler Charles Tiffany from New York purchased it for his store collection. read more..

Diamonds are on the top of most “wish to have” lists. Few are able to buy real diamonds however owing to the prohibitive price tag attached to them. Though the diamonds today are relatively cheaper, they are still out of reach for most of the people. read more..

If you want to add a special touch to any diamond ring, pendant, or necklace, think about adding a bit of color. A pink diamond is a fantastic gift for that special woman in your life or even for yourself. There is no limits to who can buy diamonds or the reasons why they buy them. Diamonds make everyone look fabulous. read more..

Many stories abound about one of the most famous diamonds in the world – the Hope Diamond – and the most prevalent speaks of a curse to those who own it. This famous diamond is quite large at 45.52 carats and the color is a deep blue and is likely the largest of its kind in the world. read more..

A heart shaped diamond itself can be a bit of a rarity, but perhaps the most rare and famous heart shaped diamond of them all is The Blue Heart. This diamond, sometimes referred to as Eugenie Blue, is a 30.82 metric carat diamond in a rare deep blue color. It was cut sometime between 1909 and 1910 by Antanik Ekyanan of Neuilly, Paris and is of either African or Indian origin. The stone measures roughly 20 millimeters wide by 19 millimeters tall and 12 millimeters deep. read more..

An engagement and wedding ring are often not compatible to be worn together because the designs do not match. Therefore, diamond wedding sets are preferred by those who like to wear both the rings together after the wedding ceremony. read more..

There are a myriad of diamond watches to choose from, so when selecting the one that works best for you it is a difficult process. This article will help to simply the process for selecting from all these diamond watches. When looking at diamond watches it is best to have some guidelines in place to ensure you get the watch that works best for you. read more..

Diamond is so far the hardest known substance on earth and its hardness is put to a number of applications, the most important of which is cutting. Diamond tools are cutting tools in which segments of diamond are used in order to cut through different kinds of hard materials. read more..