| cl | | | | Unfortunately, there are some dealers that will sell |
| If you have enough time you can visit hundreds | | | | you an inferior stone and call it whatever you |
| of shops, on and off the Internet, searching for | | | | wish. When you think of clarity rating, most will be |
| diamond earrings and studs. I didnât keep | | | | happy with a rating of 1-3. |
| count of all the ones I researched for this article | | | | Remember, not everyone uses these grading |
| but it was certainly in the high dozens. | | | | terms in the same ways and it is an easy trap to |
| One thing I found as I researched was that the | | | | fall into when someone offers you certified goods. |
| buyer must beware and use due diligence in | | | | For earring stones on a budget, I-1 clarity can do |
| choosing a merchant. It is up to the buyer to | | | | you pretty well and can get your size up quite a |
| make sure that he is getting a suitable grading | | | | bit. H-I is a pretty good color range. |
| and clarity diamond. | | | | |