| SI2 Clarity Diamonds can be the most amazing | | | | to eye and considered to be "Good" inclusions. |
| deal for your money if you buy them right. You | | | | |
| should know a few things before shopping for a | | | | "Good Inclusions" |
| diamond. | | | | Are the "Best" inclusions since they do not appear |
| | | | | to the eye when looking at the diamond and |
| What is Diamond Clarity? | | | | therefore keeping it "Eye Clean". Good inclusions |
| Diamond Clarity is the way to determine how | | | | are: |
| clean a diamond from inclusions is. There are few | | | | - Small inclusions - Do not pop to the eye when |
| scales for clarity, but the most common today is | | | | looking at the diamond. |
| the GIA Clarity scale. | | | | - White – Not interfering with the diamond's |
| | | | | natural color look. |
| GIA Diamond Clarity scale: | | | | - Well located - at the bottom or on the sides of |
| 1. FL – Flawless | | | | the diamond, so when looking at the diamond it |
| 2. IF – Internally flawless | | | | appears to be clean from inclusions. |
| 3. VVS1 – Very Very small inclusions | | | | |
| 4. VVS2 – Very Very small inclusions | | | | "Bad Inclusions" |
| 5. VS1 - Very small inclusions | | | | Bad inclusion means that diamond has one or |
| 6. VS2 - Very small inclusions | | | | more inclusions that are: |
| 7. SI1- small inclusions | | | | - Large – Very visible to the eye |
| 8. SI2- small inclusions | | | | - Dark – Black or gray inclusions and therefore |
| 9. I1 – Included | | | | very visible. |
| 10. I2 – Very Included | | | | - Badly located – Located mostly on the top |
| 11. I3 – Very Very Included | | | | surface of the diamond. |
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| | | | | Finding the best SI2 clarity diamonds? |
| | | | | In order to find the best SI2 diamonds online you |
| What SI2 Clarity means? | | | | should buy them at a diamond vending website |
| SI2 Clarity means that the diamond has one or | | | | that provides a real picture of the diamonds they |
| more inclusions that their Position, size and density | | | | offer for sale. Viewing a diamond prior to buying it |
| in the diamond causes them to be categorized as | | | | can prevent a future disappointment from the |
| SI2 Clarity. SI2 diamonds inclusions, even tough | | | | diamond's look. |
| very small, are mostly visible to the eye when | | | | |
| looking at the diamond without any magnification | | | | There are only few websites that provide this |
| aid (loupe). | | | | solution, which is very useful especially when |
| | | | | looking for SI2 Clarity diamonds which sometimes |
| "Eye Clean" – what does it mean? | | | | have very visible inclusions. |
| "Eye Clean" is a phrase used by diamond | | | | |
| professionals. It means that even though a | | | | Visit us for a complete SI2 buying guide. |
| diamond has inclusions, they are not very visible | | | | |