Pink diamonds, unlike 1 carat round colorless diamonds, are truly rare. In fact, pink is one of the rarest colors. Only red diamonds (never seen one) and blue diamonds are more rare.
Given the rarity, pink diamonds are not for the faint of wallet but more affordable ones can be found. First you have to have some understanding of the pink diamond grading scale, which is haphazard at best.
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Diamonds are perhaps the most admired and desirable gems. The traditional engagement ring, the diamond stud earrings, the diamond pendant all evoke the eternal beauty and precious aura of diamonds.
Buying diamond jewelry can be a new experience for most people, and can leave you feeling intimidated or overwhelmed by the amount of information and advertising out there.
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What's the best place to shop for an engagement ring?
I'm shopping for one, but not sure where to start. What are the advantages of different types of sellers?
i.e. Blue Nile, mall department stores, ebay, chain jewelry stores, or local family-owned jewelry stores
I want to get a good price, but also be able to trust what I'm getting will be quality.
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With enough know-how and research, it is possible to get an excellent deal on wholesale loose diamonds. A good place to start is online. Since online dealers have much lower overheads, they can sell their products at a 30 – 35 percent discount. With thousands of dealers online, there is the added advantage of being able to shop for the exact cut and quality stone desired.
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