Diamonds are the great obsession for everyone, be it a man or woman. Everyone tends to love the sparkling, eye striking and lustrous diamond trinkets. But there are many things which you should know before buying diamond fine jewelry. In this article I’ve laid down some of the purchasing tips which should be beneficial to you at the instance of buying diamond. If you understood and follow these tips accurately, these would assist you in taking shrewd decision while buying diamond jewelry.
Many jewelry store keep the similar or may be analogous design of fine jewelry, but you may see a lot of difference in their prices. So it is advisable to do some research before buying a diamond.
Now, let’s give an eye to the tips and contemplations, which ought to be given while buying diamond.
- The first and the foremost thing are to know and be precise about its four C’s, that is, Clear, Cut, Clarity and Color.
- The cost of diamond rises exponentially according to its carat weight. So, if you have little low budget and hunting for 1 carat diamond, as an alternative goes for 0.9 or 0.89 carat. This will not only save your money, but there won’t be any noticeable size difference too.
- A full carat, for instance- 1, 2, 3 etc. or a half carat, 0.5, 1.2, 2.5 etc. is more highly priced in comparison with a diamond that is slightly below a full or half carat. For instance, 0.98, 0.49 is relatively cheaper than 1 or 0.5 carat.
- It is suggested that buy a diamond which is slightly less than one or half carat, as the difference in size is barely discernible, and you will save some amount of money also.
- If a diamond is spotless to bare eye, then it must be because of the cut of diamond that pass on it the utmost shine and brightness. So, don’t be excessively thoughtful about high clarity rating, if a diamond is eye-clean, instead give consideration to its cut.
- Now come upon the color. How to arbitrator the color of diamond by yourself? Take a pure and clear white color business card, fold it partially and put down the diamond bench down in the pleat. If you receive any yellow color, which indicates that diamond is no superior to K grade.
- D to F is a perfect color grade, but G to H also mull over as colorless. I to K grade is considered as a low grade diamonds, because a visible yellow color can be noticed in many ways. If you put I-K grade stone in yellow gold setting then it will counterbalance the yellow tones.
- A brilliant round diamond, the most favorite one conceals the color most excellent and is less expected to disclose a lower grade color in its facets because it doesn’t have any corners. Deficient of corners also makes it extra vigorous gemstone and less expected to break off than the sharper tip of a marquise diamond or pear shaped diamond.
- In case of diamonds, Brand name never matter. It’s just a way of marketing strategy.
- Before purchasing a diamond, always confirm about its origin. Nevertheless, no-one likes to wear a ring or any fine jewelry that divergence diamond set in it.
- Now the last in my list, but definitely not the least is how much to pay out on diamond? This question will answer by you only, as it a personal preference. Some people splurge their two months’ salary on a single diamond piece, but other can’t do it. A market has a lot of thing to give in less or moderate price to very elevated price. It will be totally your decision.
In the end, I hope from these considerations you must have received valuable tips that will help you in buying diamond jewelry.
This post is submitted by Sandeep Malik. a fashion writer, currently working with an Forziani.com.