The carat is the unit of weight of a diamond. Carat is often confused with size even though it is actually a measure of weight. One carat equals 200 milligrams or 0.2 grams. The scale below illustrates the typical size relationship between diamonds of increasing carat weights. Remember that while the measurements below are typical, every diamond is unique. Learn More

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A diamond's cut is the artistry behind the stone's proportions, facet arrangement and overall symmetry. These elements work together to influence how the stone interacts with light. The cut is one of the most important factors determining a diamond's brilliance, fire and sparkle. The quality of a diamond's cut is graded on a scale from Excellent to Poor. So, the better the cut, the more valuable your diamond will be and the more beautifully it will dance with light. Learn More

Diamond color is about the absence of color and how close a diamond is to be colorless. The diamond color scale goes from D to Z, with D representing completely colorless stones and Z indicating a faint yellow or brown tint. The closer a diamond gets to D on the scale, the rarer and more valuable it becomes. Learn More

Diamond clarity refers to its purity and how clear it naturally is. This implies the absence of tiny flaws known as inclusions within the stone and imperfections on its surface which are called blemishes. Clarity is graded on a scale ranging from Internally Flawless to Included, and it impacts a diamond's beauty and rarity. Learn More