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How To Find The Perfect 1ct Diamond Stud Earrings |
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Written by Aaron McLain
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Thursday, 19 November 2009 08:08 |
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Imagine buying a fake diamond or a poor quality one. Imagine paying full price. You would feel cheated, you would feel like a fool. It doesn't have to be that way. A little knowledge will go a long way. When shopping for the perfect pair of diamond stud earrings, do your research on the diamonds. Use these tips as a guide to help you.
by AaronMcLain
Imagine buying a fake diamond or a poor quality one. Imagine paying full price. You would feel cheated, you would feel like a fool. It doesn't have to be that way. A little knowledge will go a long way. When shopping for the perfect pair of diamond stud earrings, do your research on the diamonds. Use these tips as a guide to help you.
Diamond stud earrings are an amazing way to show someone you care, that you think they are the best thing you have in your life. But when it comes to choosing the perfect diamond studs, there are a few things you should know. You need to first know what you can afford, what you are willing to spend. You need to know about whether or not the diamond is certified, what cut it is, and if that cut has been done correctly.
So let's talk price. What price can you afford to pay without buying on credit? Don't let you emotion influence your decision. Be truthful with yourself. You don't want to regret your purchase. You will not enjoy your diamond earrings. You will have spent money for nothing.
Now let's talk quality. You need to know quality diamonds when you see them. Not knowing can lead to a poor quality diamond or worse a fake one. Lucky for you there is a basic set of rules that are easy to follow. They are the 4 C's and they go like this. First, check the size in carats. Then check the cut for quality. Now look at the color of the diamond for beauty. Finally, look at the clarity of the diamond for any signs of blemishes.
Here is an example of what the four C's look like. Let's say you find a pair of diamond stud earrings. You notice they are 1/2 carats. You then notice they have what appears to be a flawless cut, beautifully proportioned. Then you see the color looks amazing to you. Finally, you see there is not any fogginess throughout and the diamond looks crystal clear. This would pass the 4 C's rules.
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