DIAMOND EDUCATION TOPICS AND ARTICLES
For the traditionalist and collectors who wish to purchase a pure diamond, without perceptible colour, we suggest a colourless diamond in the higher grades of D – E – F....
When you're in search of the perfect engagement ring, the colour of the diamond is an exquisite detail that can truly set your ring apart. understanding the subtleties of diamond colour...
Laboratory-grown diamonds are rapidly gaining recognition as a sustainable, ethical, and affordable alternative to natural diamonds. Their production process is environmentally friendly, labor practices are ethical, and their prices are...
Lab-grown diamonds, also known as laboratory-created diamonds, synthetic diamonds, or man-made diamonds, are real diamonds that are grown in a controlled laboratory environment. They are chemically and physically identical to...
Every diamond is unique. This is a beautiful fact about the most exquisite mineral in the world. They are not equal in shape, colour or make-up, all having differing internal...
When the cut, polish and symmetry of the diamond are all graded as excellent, it is known as a diamond with 'The Triple Excellent Cut or Triple X Cut. This...
Congratulations! You've made the big leap and decided to get engaged. At 'Monroe Yorke Diamonds' we believe we can help you make the perfect selection of probably, the most important...
GIA and AGS , the world's foremost authority in gemmology, independently grades each diamond according to a stringent grading standard. Our diamonds are also laser inscribed with the certificate number.
An absolute 'hearts and arrows' diamond is a rarity. The impeccable symmetry of the diamond cut means that it requires an absolute craftsman whose cutting skills are nothing short of...
Diamonds and other gem stones are measured in carats. ne carat equals 200 milligrams of weight. The carat weight of a diamond should be taken into account along with cut, colour and...
The third of the 4Cs is diamond clarity. This grade will tell you about the physical quality of the stone; whether it has any blemishes on the surface or whether...
For the traditionalist and collectors who wish to purchase a pure diamond, without perceptible colour, we suggest a colourless diamond in the higher grades of D – E – F....
Learn all about diamond shapes here. One of the exciting things about buying diamonds today is that you have a choice of beautiful shapes, each with unique characteristics. The shape...
The cut is the most important characteristic. This is from where that alluring sparkle and enticing play of light first attracts you, appealing to your innermost emotions and urging you...
Everyone is looking for something different, something dramatic and alluring – and our collection of Black Diamond Rings and Black Diamond Engagement Rings are certainly that. Dramatic, glamorous and dangerous,...
A diamond is made up of many parts, not least, the girdle. The outer edge of the diamond is known as the girdle and is where the top of the...
An engagement ring consists of two parts. The band or shank that encircles the finger. And the main setting or head, which hold the centre gemstones in place. The main...
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