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The Diamond Ring Buying Guide Book

The Diamond Ring Buying Guide
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The Diamond Ring Buying Guide, Written in clear, everyday English, with lots of color photos, this book shows you step-by-step how to evaluate diamonds and settings, with tips on detecting fakes, selecting ring styles, diamond treatments, gold & platinum, and how to be a savvy buye, The Diamond Ring Buying Guide
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  • The Diamond Ring Buying Guide
  • Written by author Renee Newman
  • Published by International Jewelry Publications,U.S., 1996/07/01
  • Written in clear, everyday English, with lots of color photos, this book shows you step-by-step how to evaluate diamonds and settings, with tips on detecting fakes, selecting ring styles, diamond treatments, gold & platinum, and how to be a savvy buye
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1. Diamond Price Factors in a Nutshell
Why the 4 C’s is not an Adequate Pricing System
Price Factors Explained
What Kind of Diamond Should You Buy?
My Diamond Recommendations for Wedding & Engagement Rings
My Diamond Recommendations for Jewelry Other than Bridal Rings
My Advice on Diamonds Bought for Possible Resale or Investment
2.The Diamond—Just Another Rock?
A Message From the Spokesman for the Diamond Kingdom
3. Carat Weight
Effect of Carat Weight on Price
Estimating Carat Weight
Size Versus Carat Weight
4. Diamond Shapes and Cutting Styles
Diamond Terms Defined
Cutting Styles
New Cutting Styles
The Effect of Shape on Diamond Prices
Judging Shape
What Shape is Best for You?
5. Diamond Color
How to Grade Color
How Objective are Color Grades?
Diamond Fluorescence
Fancy Color Diamonds
Diamond Color Treatments
Why Color-Treated Diamonds Aren’t as Well Accepted as Other Treated Gems
6. Judging Cut Quality
Judging the Face-Up View
Judging the Profile
"Ideal-Cut" Diamonds
Judging Brilliance
Judging Cut with the Eye Instead of with Numbers
7. Judging Clarity and Transparency
Examining Diamonds for Clarity
Diamond Inclusions
Surface Blemishes
Clarity Grading Explained
How Lighting Can Affect Your Perception of Clarity
Judging Transparency
Why Transparency is Listed as a Separate Price Factor in This Book
8. Diamond or Imitation?
9. Diamond Treatments
Fracture Filling
Detecting Fracture Fillings
Laser Drilling
Coatings
Irradiation + Heating
High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) Treatment
10. Synthetic Diamonds
Synthetic Versus Natural
Detecting Synthetic Diamonds
11. Gold and Platinum
Gold and Platinum Terminology
Karat Value (Gold Fineness)
Which is Better—14K or 18K Gold?
Platinum Content and Notation
Which is Better—A White Gold, Yellow Gold or Platinum Setting?
Platinum versus White Gold Jewelry
12. Choosing an Appropriate Setting Style
13. Choosing a Diamond Ring
The Significance of the Diamond Ring
Choosing a Ring Style
Factors Affecting the Cost of Mountings
Tips on Buying Custom-Made Rings
14. How to Care For and Protect Your Diamond Ring
Cleaning Your Diamond Ring
Preventing Your Diamonds From Being Switched
15. Tips on Smart Buying
Chapter Quizzes
Bibliography
Index


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