Diamond is symbol of purity, commitment, love, and eternity. With proper care, a diamond can last a lifetime. So how do you go about choosing the diamond that is right for you? After all, buying a diamond will most likely be the third most expensive item you will buy in your lifetime. Therefore choosing the diamond is an emotional process and without some level of knowledge about diamond, buying one can be an extremely daunting process.
To make an informed choice, you need to know what to look for. When choosing a diamond, there are 4 main attributes of diamond that you need to know. They are cut, clarity, color, and carat weight.
Known as the 4Cs, it is these attributes that give diamond its exquisite beauty and its cherished value. It is also the attributes that Diamond Industry uses to standardize and determine the grade of the diamond.