http://diamonds.5ru.com Learn about diamonds and more on this blog Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:55:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Unsure of what size diamond to buy? This all depends on how much money you are willing to spend and the person who is actually wearing the diamond. It all depends on the person's fingers. It's practical common sense that a person who has thin hands will not need that big ... http://diamonds.5ru.com/2008/11/14/determining-what-size-diamond-to-buy/ The prices of diamonds tend to vary from store to store. Every jeweler sets their own prices on the items in their stores. When it comes to how much a diamond may cost, it mostly depends on the diamond’s shape. Most round diamonds cost more than a diamond that has ... http://diamonds.5ru.com/2008/11/10/hunting-for-diamonds/  Diamond inclusions are flaws that end up effecting the overall clarity of the diamond. This allows visual imperfections in the diamond; however, most flaws or imperfections can rarely be seen with the naked eye. Here are some examples you may find of diamond inclusions. Carbons  usually have ... http://diamonds.5ru.com/2008/10/31/diamond-inclusions-that-effect-clarity/ Diamonds that have flaws are considered to be imperfect gems. Most can rarely be seen by the average person and besides, it is very rare to come across a diamond that is perfect. Here are few flaws that you should be careful with. They can reduce the value of your ... http://diamonds.5ru.com/2008/10/24/a-listen-on-flawless-diamonds/ Contrary to popular belief, all diamonds do not have the same shape. There are nine usual diamond shapes: ·        Oval diamonds ·        Radiant diamonds ·        Princess diamonds ·        Asscher diamonds ·        Pear diamonds ·        Emerald diamonds ·        Heart diamonds ·        Round diamonds ·        Marquis diamonds The different shape of the diamonds is primarily used for different settings. For example, round ... http://diamonds.5ru.com/2008/10/17/the-many-shapes-of-diamonds/ Just when you thought we ran out of facts about diamonds, we return to bring you even more! Check out some rare facts concerning diamonds. To produce a single one-carat diamond, 250 tons of earth will be mined. The first written notation of ... http://diamonds.5ru.com/2008/10/03/more-diamond-facts/ Diamond miners in Lesotho, a southern African kingdom, have found a near-flawless white stone that weighs nearly 500 carats. This is one of the largest diamonds that have been discovered in quite some time. The diamond was found in a Letseng Mine and it has been analyzed and was found to ... http://diamonds.5ru.com/2008/09/26/lesotho-mine-has-one-of-the-worlds-largest-diamonds/ Last week I went into a bit of detail about enhancing the clarity of a diamond it give it a certain sparkle that it may be missing. There is also another way to enhance a diamond and that would be to enhance its color. Fancy diamonds (pink, blue, green, yellow, and ... http://diamonds.5ru.com/2008/09/19/about-diamond-color-enhancements/ Sometimes people see a few flaws in their diamonds that they would like to fix or to put it bluntly, they just aren't happy with how their diamond turned out. Many people enhance their diamonds to give it that special look that they were hoping for. Here are two ways ... http://diamonds.5ru.com/2008/09/12/clarity-enhancements-fo-your-diamond/ When it came to mining for diamonds in Angola, the subject of blood diamonds was always at bay. Nowadays it seems like the mining companies are trying to mine as fast as they can since Angola holds one the last great sites for diamonds in Africa. Angola is responsible for producing ... http://diamonds.5ru.com/2008/09/05/diamonds-from-angola/