Gia M Color Diamond

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Gia m color diamond.

Clarity color cut and carat weight. Many of these diamond color distinctions are so subtle that they are invisible to the untrained eye. Gem diamonds in gia s d to z range usually decrease in value as the color becomes more obvious. In that range right in the middle you ll find k l and m colored diamonds.

Large vivid fancy color diamonds are extremely rare and very valuable. This gia graded internally flawless 2 78 ct round brilliant cut diamond received gia s highest grade for color. D is colorless and z is light yellow. In this post you can learn about and download the official gia color scale work with an interactive diamond color chart to see the relationship between grades and colors and watch a useful gia diamond color grading video to see how gia evaluates diamond color.

M color diamonds contain noticeable color. A nonprofit educational resource for the gem and jewelry industry. However these distinctions make a very. Buy m color gia certified diamonds online and save.

The gia grades diamonds on a scale of d colorless through z light color. Search our index of thousands of m color loose diamonds all with hd diamond images. A gia diamond grading report is essential when buying a diamond. Diamond professionals use the grading system developed by gia in the 1950s which established the use of four important factors to describe and classify diamonds.

Gia s d to z diamond color grading system measures the degree of colorlessness by comparing a stone under controlled lighting and precise viewing conditions to masterstones of established color value. Gia developed the definitive diamond color scale or. Even with the presence of color these diamonds can emit fire and beauty. Their value generally increases with the strength and purity of the color.

All d z diamonds are considered white even though they contain varying degrees of color. The gemological institute of america or gia established a grading scale to differentiate between the color spectrum in diamonds and scaled it from d highest to z lowest. Offering online and on campus education diamond grading and identification services and scientific instruments. Just the opposite happens with fancy color diamonds.

The gia system for color grading fancy color diamonds is designed to accommodate the fact that not all colored diamonds have the same depth of color. True fancy colored diamonds such as yellows pinks and blues are graded on a separate color scale.