27 Jan 12 Precious Colored Diamonds
A diamond is the world’s exceptionally precious gemstone, but the beauty of colored diamonds is something which every gemstone might crave for. Being the most admirable and rare, colored diamonds are the dream of every investor, collector and connoisseur. It is the most sought after gemstone and an investment of a lifetime. An interesting fact about a colored diamond is that it is the most rarest among 10,000 carats of diamonds. In simple words, only 1 carat are colored out of 10,000 carats.
These fancy diamonds are available in vibrant red, blue, green, purple, yellow and so many other hues. Important factors to be considered while grading colored diamonds are their fancy & vividness, which depends on their color and saturation. The beautiful colors of these diamonds are a result of presence of trace elements within the carbon crystal structure of a diamond.
Common colors found are mentioned below
Yellow : When nitrogen is present as an impurity in the crystal structure of diamond, it appears as yellow color.
Blue and grey : The presence of boron (hydrogen) results in formation of this color.
Green : Green color is due to the ‘vacancy color center’ phenomenon.
Gemology defines it as the vacancy in the atomic structure of carbon.
Pink, mauve,brown : These colors are created by plastic distortion.
In other words, due to disfigurement of the internal frame of the diamond.
The rarity of the colored diamonds is marked by the fact of their 1 percent presence amongst the world’s total diamond. Hence, they can be aptly addressed as priceless. Red is the most rare color found in diamonds and because of rarity, diamonds undergo HPHT treatment- or the High Pressure High Temperature treatment to form color. In this treatment, diamonds are put under high pressure and high temperature to transform the crystal structure and create brown diamonds colorless and diamonds with nitrogen into a deep yellow-green color.
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10 Jun 11 Diamond Bracelets
Jewelry for the wrist has always been in popularity among women of all ages. The diamond bangle bracelets have formed an integral part of a woman’s attire, starting from the ancient Egyptian women. In the ancient times, these bracelets were considered very royal and were considered as a status symbol. The trend has passed on from generation to generation, but what has differed is the pattern and style of the bracelets. But one thing that has not changed is the grace and elegance the bracelet brings in to the personality of the wearer.
Accessorizing is so popular since it seems trendy and fashionable as it is completely changing your appearance. An outfit seems incomplete without having a couple of fancy diamond jewelry either on your wrists, neck line, and ankle. Among the number of very well carried off accessories, diamond bracelets have been one of the most well-known that have kept adorning women and girls’ for many decades. However, the style of wearing these beautiful accessories are ever changing and evolving in many designs and forms. Branded designs have made them more popular with the upper class.
In the early times these fashion accessories were a symbol of rebellion. But over time, women started to change the trends by utilizing them for the purpose of getting a more beautified and modern look. Variances in such trends were later designed for every decade, and these chains kept on enhancing the beauty of women which they still continue to do now. Diamond bracelets have a long history and have become a versatile fashion accessory, which can range from elegant and traditional to modern and trendy. Because there are several types, knowing more about their various types can make it easier to shop for the bracelet of your dreams.
Talking about diamonds being used in bracelets, these are always stunning, elegant and timeless classic gifts to the loved ones. With new technology the diversity of diamonds is making them even more popular and affordable. Perhaps the best way to accessorize formal attire is to add a diamond jewelry bracelet to your wrist. The stunning sparkle of diamonds always elevates the look of an evening gown. Whether it is a tennis bracelet or bangle, these make an excellent anniversary, birthday, or wedding gift for a spouse. These come in classic and modern styles. These bracelets remain one of the most classic and popular choices. The belief that diamonds are expensive because they are so rare is a fallacy. There are enough diamonds to fill a cup for everyone.
