Different Types Of Diamond Stones

At 9 5 on the mohs scale they are just behind diamonds as the second hardest mineral in the world making them a more than adequate substitute when well cut.

Different types of diamond stones.

French blue or tavernier blue before its cut 112. The types of diamonds classification system separates stones based on their physical and chemical properties. It is found in different parts of the world with different shapes and sizes. White diamonds this type of diamond is most used for gifts and wedding engagement jewelry.

The stone has been given a name to fit its history rarity and setting the fortuna diamond. By evaluating the atomic makeup of a diamond gemologists can analyze its growth color and more importantly whether it is real synthetic or treated. In recent years there is way to custom develop a blue fancy diamond. Blue diamonds blue diamonds are very expensive and extremely rare to find.

A cushion shaped diamond set into a pendant with a 0 75ct argyle pink diamond and 4 5 carats of argyle pinks. Type ia type ib type 1ab type iia and type iib. Yellow is the most common naturally occurring color in a diamond. The most popular colors and diamond types are a combination of pink blue brown yellow orange green and red.

Natural colored diamonds come in all shades and colors of the rainbow. Diamonds are separated into five types. Diamond type is a method of scientifically classifying diamonds by the level and type of their chemical impurities. Classified as a type 2a with a colour grade of i and clarity grade of vvs2.

The impurities measured are at the atomic level within the crystal lattice of carbon atoms and so unlike inclusions require an infrared spectrometer to detect.