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Diamond shapes and cut grades - why is this important and what is better?

Diamond shapes and cut grades - why is this important and what is better?

This week we are looking at diamond cut grades and shapes. Why is diamond cut grade, symmetry and polish important and how does this affect prices. This in itself is...
— David van Niekerk
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How does Diamond colour work and how to choose the best option

How does Diamond colour work and how to choose the best option

Last week I started the April Diamond month looking into clarity and broad view of some elements to look at when buying diamonds. The following blogs will focus more on...
— David van Niekerk
Tagged: buying diamonds choosing a diamond diamond color diamond colour what to look for in a diamond