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Diamond Fluorescence

The term ‘fluorescence’ describes the visible light that emits from a diamond under long-wave ultraviolet (UV) or ‘blue’ light. In the same way that your teeth or a white t-shirt...

Treatments & Lab-Grown Diamonds

Lab-Grown Diamonds Synthetic or lab-grown diamonds (we prefer to call them factory grown) are a hot topic currently, and more gem-quality synthetic diamonds are now being produced than ever before. The main companies involved in the production of...

Diamond Shapes

Glossary

Bezel Facet On a round brilliant diamond, these are eight large kite shaped facets on the crown. Also called the top main facets. Blemish Term used in the GIA clarity-grading system for any...