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Posted on July, 2017April, 2024 by Admin DCLA

Which one of the 4 C’s of diamond grading is the most important ?

All of the 4 C’s are equally important; however, many people consider diamond cut to be the most important diamond characteristic, because even if a diamond has perfect colour and clarity, a diamond with poor cut quality will have dulled brilliance and life.

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