subject: Understanding How To Choose The Right Diamond [print this page] There is always one piece of jewelry that goes with everything, diamond earrings, you can wear them with any type of outfit and you won't go wrong. If you are going to have one piece of jewelry it should be diamond earrings. This is a must for girls and women to have it in their collection. A great gift to give is diamond earrings, any baby, girl or women would love them.
So many choices to choose from when looking at diamond earrings, there are hoops with diamonds on the bottom, studs and diamond drops. What completes any fashion collection is of course diamond earrings. Price does not really come into play when women are choosing these earrings, because these are a one in a life time purchase.
Every women needs to have diamond earrings as part as their collection, having a great pair that looks nice will add to the fashion of any outfit. Out of all the types of jewelry gift the most desired type is the diamond earrings, the reason being is that they go with everything and can be worn on all occasions.
Diamonds are created from the depths of the earth, they are formed 62 to 122 miles below the ground and with time, pressure and heat these carbon deposits form into diamonds. Diamonds are graded by gemological labs and they certify these diamonds.
The lattice defects and the impurities in diamonds give the stone its colors. There are many defects and impurities in diamonds that have color and colorless diamonds have hardly any defects or impurities. When looking at colored stones they might be yellow and some have shades of pink.
When looking at the grade of diamonds the range of color is from yellow to clear. When choosing the diamonds for the earrings look at the color and make sure there are no imperfections in the stone, fewer imperfections better the value
The colorless stones are rare, colorless stones that are synthetic are valuable, but the natural colorless stones are more valuable because they occur naturally in nature. When looking at diamonds many of the good quality diamonds will be able to reflect light and create streams of colors. This stream of color is a brilliant luster quality that the diamond makes.
When you hear the term carat many people confuse this with the size of the diamond. The carat is actually the measure of weight. There is a chart to follow when choosing diamonds, the four Cs, these are carat, cut, clarity and color.
The four Cs on a chart range from expensive to less expensive, so when choosing a pair of diamond earrings look at the clarity and color, if the diamonds are more colorless the more expensive they will be.
As we all know when choosing a diamond the first thing you notice is size and quality, the clarity and color do not play a big role when choosing.
Diamonds will never go out of style, and they are timeless, they have been around for thousands and thousands of years. You can't go wrong when purchasing a diamond, these earrings can be worn with any type of clothing, girls and women will always treasure them.
