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Diamond Carat Weight: Shoppers Buying Guide

... of a diamond influences several key factors that should be part of the diamond decision. Sometimes in the jewelry trade, the term carat weight is used synonymously with size. The implication is that all diamonds that weight one carat ... Read Read: Diamond Carat Weight: Shoppers Buying Guide

By: Denny Reinke | 23/02/2007 | Jewelry

Estimating Carat Weight And Effect Of Carat Weight On Gemstone Price

... carat weight. Carat weight also holds direct relation with the diameter and the depth of the gemstone. The bigger the carat size of a gemstone, the greater will be its depth and diameter, which will eventually reveal a price estimate for ... Read Read: Estimating Carat Weight And Effect Of Carat Weight On Gemstone Price

By: Gen Wright | 03/03/2009 | Clothing
Diamonds West

What is a Carat?

Carat (abbreviated ct.) is the standard unit of measurement for the weight of a diamond. One carat equals 0.200 grams or approximately 0.007 ounces. To provide a frame of reference - a very small plastic paper clip weighs about a carat. ... Read Read: What is a Carat?

By: Diamonds West | 19/01/2009 | Jewelry

Ten Carat Gold the Good and the Bad

... white colored metal that is similar in content to platinum. The only retail standard in place for selling low carat gold is that it must be labeled as such. The average consumer does not have a way to assay the gold and must therefore ... Read Read: Ten Carat Gold the Good and the Bad

By: Mitch Endick | 05/12/2007 | Jewelry

What is a Carat?

... that diamonds fall into. The price of a diamond is derived from an evaluation of its color, cut, clarity and carat weight. The less color that is visible in a diamond, the more valuable it is deemed to be. Some people perceive diamonds to ... Read Read: What is a Carat?

By: Ian Maher | 18/06/2007 | Jewelry

Carats: Measuring Diamonds

... is essentially the unit of mass that has been created specifically for use with gems. Therefore, when you are looking at the carat measurement of a diamond, you are looking at its weight. This measurement of gems and diamonds specifically ... Read Read: Carats: Measuring Diamonds

By: Ed Terran | 31/10/2008 | Women's Issues

Carat’s Are Not Just For Rabbits: Selecting a Ring by Size

... at many factors. The Four C’s of diamond shopping is only the beginning of your search. A quick review: the Four C’s are Cut, Carat, Color and Clarity and each will influence the grade that a diamond receives and its inherent worth. Of ... Read Read: Carat’s Are Not Just For Rabbits: Selecting a Ring by Size

By: Cozycot Editorial | 26/08/2009 | Jewelry

500 Carat Egg-Sized Diamond Unearthed - One of the Top 20 Stones in the World

... jewelry, the United States. Assessing the diamond will take account of the "Four C's" - the clarity, color, cut and carat. Obviously, in the rough the only two factors that can be assessed are color and clarity - the cut and carat weight ... Read Read: 500 Carat Egg-Sized Diamond Unearthed - One of the Top 20 Stones in the World

By: Lawrence Reaves | 08/11/2009 | Art & Entertainment

Gemstones: Price per Carat

... gemstones are priced according to weight. The exceptions are some carvings and cabochons, which may be sold by the piece rather than by the carat, since the work required to produce them exceeds the cost of the material. But for the vast ... Read Read: Gemstones: Price per Carat

By: GemSelect | 05/06/2009 | Jewelry
April Babusci

Compare Cubic Zirconia Stones to Diamond Carat Weight and Quality

... . Natural diamonds are gemstones and are the most desired of all the gems. Diamonds are usually described in a weight measurement called a Carat which is 200 milligrams. Since cubic zirconia is a bit less dense than actual diamonds, it is ... Read Read: Compare Cubic Zirconia Stones to Diamond Carat Weight and Quality

By: April Babusci | 12/11/2008 | Jewelry
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Karat, Carat or Carrot!

... make the gold stronger and help it to hold its shape. Karat as in the proportion of solid gold in your jewelry is not the same as 'Carat' which is the unit of weight used for diamonds and other precious stones. Gold is a precious metal it ... Read Read: Karat, Carat or Carrot!

By: waldorf | 12/10/2008 | Women's Issues

Diamond Carats: How to Know What You Can Afford

... , buying a diamond takes time and consideration.  If you're wondering how much you can afford in terms of diamond ring carats, here are tips you can use to guide you on your purchase.Understanding how diamonds are cut and soldThe term ' ... Read Read: Diamond Carats: How to Know What You Can Afford

By: Carl Bond | 26/06/2009 | Jewelry

Carats Weight

... of a larger, or heavier stone. But a diamond that’s cut too flat will have too little brilliance and can look cloudy. Carat weight is important, but there’s no point to sacrificing other qualities that make a diamond special so you can say ... Read Read: Carats Weight

By: kimberly valerio | 17/10/2009 | Art & Entertainment

The Carat Weight System Explained

... diamonds from a holistic standpoint in order to get the exact picture, but if you do not have time to do this, rest assured that carat weight is a good benchmark upon which to base your evaluation. All Gem Jewellers is a diamond merchant ... Read Read: The Carat Weight System Explained

By: Cynthia Kane | 16/07/2009 | Jewelry

True North Gems Rings in the New Year With the Discovery of a 139-carat Sapphire

... to a rare gift this Christmas past when the company reported the discovery of a new sapphire prospect complete with a 139 carat blue sapphire on its Beluga sapphire property in Nunavut, Canada. The prospect is located on the south shore of ... Read Read: True North Gems Rings in the New Year With the Discovery of a 139-carat Sapphire

By: Doug Hadfield | 07/01/2008 | Investing

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