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Diamonds

Eye-Visible

February, 2025July, 2017 by Admin DCLA
Inclusions are often visible to the naked eye.

An eye-visible inclusion in a diamond refers to an internal flaw or imperfection that can be seen with the naked eye, without the need for magnification.

Categories Glossary Tags Diamonds, Rough Diamond, Rough Diamonds

Eye-Clean

February, 2025July, 2017 by Admin DCLA
Eye-Clean Diamond: Understanding Clarity

An eye-clean diamond refers to a diamond that has no visible inclusions or blemishes when viewed with the naked eye from a standard viewing distance (about 15–30 cm).

Categories Glossary Tags Diamonds, Rough Diamond, Rough Diamonds

Extra Facet

February, 2025July, 2017 by Admin DCLA

An extra facet in a diamond is an additional facet that is not part of the standard faceting pattern.

Categories Glossary Tags Diamonds, Rough Diamond, Rough Diamonds

Equivalent Colour Grade (ECG)

February, 2025July, 2017 by Admin DCLA
The Diamond Equivalent Colour Grade (ECG) is a system used to compare the colour grades of diamonds assessed by different grading laboratories.

The Diamond Equivalent Colour Grade (ECG) is a system used to compare the colour grades of diamonds assessed by different grading laboratories.

Categories Glossary Tags Diamonds, Rough Diamond, Rough Diamonds

Emerald Cut

February, 2025July, 2017 by Admin DCLA

The Emerald Cut Diamond is a step-cut diamond known for its elegant, elongated shape and hall-of-mirrors effect.

Categories Glossary Tags Diamonds, Rough Diamond, Rough Diamonds

Durability

February, 2025July, 2017 by Admin DCLA
chipped diamond

Diamond durability refers to a diamond’s ability to withstand wear, scratching, chipping, and breaking over time.

Categories Glossary Tags Diamonds, Rough Diamond, Rough Diamonds

Eight Cut

February, 2025July, 2017 by Admin DCLA

Diamond Eight-Cut Faceting (Single Cut Diamond)

Categories Glossary Tags Diamonds, Rough Diamond, Rough Diamonds

Dispersion

February, 2025July, 2017 by Admin DCLA

Diamond color dispersion refers to the way light is split into its component colors (a phenomenon called “fire”) as it passes through a diamond.

Categories Glossary Tags Diamonds, Rough Diamond, Rough Diamonds

Directional Hardness

February, 2025July, 2017 by Admin DCLA
Diamond's Crystal Structure

Diamond directional hardness refers to the varying hardness levels that diamonds exhibit along different crystallographic directions.

Categories Glossary Tags Diamonds, Rough Diamond, Rough Diamonds

Diamond Dust

February, 2025July, 2017 by Admin DCLA
Diamond Powder Manufacturer

Diamond powder is a finely ground form of diamond that is used in a variety of industrial, scientific, and technological applications due to its hardness and unique properties.

Categories Glossary Tags Diamonds, Rough Diamond, Rough Diamonds
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