A perfectly cut diamond will exhibit a lot of brilliance to the point that it masks inclusions.
Diamond cut and clarity chart.
Diamond cut clarity color and carat see ags and gia grade charts and info about the 4cs diamond cut clarity color and carat are the 4 c s which affect the quality of a diamond the level of fire and brilliance a diamond displays plus a diamond s durability and value.
With a high quality cut you can get away with a diamond lower in color and clarity.
It s usually a safe bet that the diamond will be eye clean.
We ll also bring together all the four cs of gem grading carat color cut and clarity and recommend combinations that work well.
Vs2 diamonds are the sweet spot for getting a good quality diamond and saving money.
The importance of diamond clarity is affected by the other diamond qualities such as shape and size.
For color d or completely colorless diamond is the highest grade.
For round cut diamonds under 1 carat a vs2 or si1 clarity grade will give you an eye clean diamond sometimes even si2 doesn t have visible inclsuions.
For round cut diamonds 1 carat or over a vs1 or vs2 will give you an eye clean stone.
An fl diamond has no imperfections even when magnified 10x by a professional.
Very slightly included diamonds with a clarity grade of 3 or 4 vs1 or vs2 have minor inclusions.
A diamond with a clarity grade of 1 or 2 vvs1 or vvs2 has minute inclusions that are difficult for a skilled grader to see under 10x magnification.
Fl or flawless is the highest grade for clarity.
Never skimp on cut.
Ags 3 or 4.
Ags 5 6 or 7.
We ll introduce you to our diamond clarity chart which contains information on clarity terminology and explains how professionals grade clarity.