http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/DiamondRingStyles/index.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/rss/DiamondRingStylesArticles.xml Diamond Ring Styles from Diamonds Tips Diamonds are measured in Carat Weight. One carat weighs 200 milligrams. If a diamond is referred to as four grains, this Also means that it is a one carat diamond. The word Carat comes from the word carob. A carob is a bean that grows on a tree in the Mediterranean. In the past, if a diamond weighed Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:42:43 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/79.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/79.php Clarity is an important feature of a diamond, and it is noteworthy to know how to grade the clarity of a diamond prior to purchasing one. It is really quite simple to learn how to grade the clarity of a diamond. There are fundamentally two things that you must understand. Diamonds with visual inclus Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:42:43 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/95.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/95.php Four major components are considered when determining a diamond's quality and value. They are known as the Four C's: color, clarity, cut, and carat weight. Understanding these four diamond characteristics and how they interact can help you select a diamond that suits your tastes Judging Diamond Colo Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:42:43 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/104.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/104.php There are various alternatives for the diamond. Today there two Diamond alternatives for the real diamond; one of them is moissanite and other is the cubic zirconia. Both of these Diamond alternatives have their own advantages and disadvantages. It depends on the buyer to choose the jewel, so that i Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:42:42 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/22.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/22.php Diamond certificates from independent organizations such as the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) provide a diamond grading report, that gives you valuable information about the 4 C's that were taken into consideration when the diamond was priced. It's important that you use an outside source f Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:42:42 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/35.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/35.php Everything here is © Diamonds Tips, Copyright 2006, All Rights Reserved Worldwide.