Champagne Diamonds!
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008What is Champagne Diamonds? One of the most important things you need to know about champagne diamonds is that they are graded in the same way as colorless diamonds, with the exception of color. You will hear range of colors used to describe brown diamonds. “Champagne” should be used as the generic description for brown diamonds. Official color categories are (C1 to C7) that are now used thoughout the world:
C1 - C2 Light Champagne
C3 - C4 Medium Champagne
C5 - C6 Dark Champagne
C7 Fancy champagne
Each champagne diamond has its distinct color. And to emphasize more about the color - they are selected in a shade that reflects your personality and personal style. Two highly respected diamond grading laboratories “GIA” and “IGL” use three parameters to describe color in natural diamonds:
Hue- Refers to the diamond’s dominant color.
Tone- Refers to how much lightness or darkness a diamond retains.
Saturation- Describes the strength and intensity of the diamond’s hue.
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