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"Never I care about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats a diamond '. " ~ Mae West
A
brilliant diamond may appeal to any person who possesses the stone, but
this could cause financial losses too if you don't know how to buy a
diamond elegance.
Only few people know that diamond is measured in carats, which is an important factor in deciding the price of a diamond also. If
you are smart enough to choose the right for carats of diamonds, you
can buy stone at a reasonable price and without compromising the quality
of the diamond. We are going to have an excavation in the details here.
What karat?
In
general, people are familiar with the term 'Karat', which is a unit of
measurement for gold to examine its purity, but they don't know much
about 'Cover' a similar term of carats. A carat is a unit of measurement of the weight of the diamonds. 1 Carat is equal to 200 milligrams (0.2 grams) or 0,00705 oz. It also denotes in CT. Diamonds are also measured in points, a point is equal to the hundredth of a carat.
Carat is the universal unit, to measure the mass of a diamond. While
it does not reflect the proportional relationship in price, for
example, a 2 Ct Diamond will have prices three or four times a 1 ct
diamond price.
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The sizes are most popular karat?
Normally Carat sizes in round numbers (1 ct, 2 CT, etc), and their fractions (0. 25ct, 0. 50ct. 0. 75ct.) Etc) are more popular than odd sizes. If
you buy a diamond in not rounded or not fractional numbers (i.e. 1.1ct,
1.2CT. 1.3ct, etc) can be seized that part at prices lower no matter
the quality of the stone.
How can I save money with intelligence carats?
Available
in sizes diamonds of a - popular come with a price tag under so you
must try to buy diamonds in sizes unpopular carats. You can save the few hundred dollars in the purchase of diamonds without neglecting the quality of the stone. One
more thing to remember that diamond does not come in sizes perfect
carats but comes in sizes approximate for example if you order a one
carat diamond, it will show you the stone slightly above 1 ct. (e.g. 1. 01ct, 1,02 ct or 1. 03ct).
Other factors that decide the price of the diamond
There are 4 c (cut, color, clarity and carat weight), the formula to evaluate the price of a diamond which are as follows:
Cut:
A cut of round shape diamonds comes with higher price, while other cuts
included label Emerald, heart, porch, radiant, pear, and oval are also
considered better quality diamond cutting.
Color: The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) types of diamonds from D to Z based on the clarity of color. The
Crystal colourless diamond perfect best qualified are resulting in high
prices while other diamonds rating from D to Z are available at the
lowest rates.
Clarity:
The perfect diamond clarity is another important factor in deciding the
price of a diamond, but imperfect diamonds can be purchased at spend
less than impeccable clarity diamonds.