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| Carat was fixed at 0.2
grams and is divided into 100 points |
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| The best color is no color.
Diamonds allow light to be reflected and dispersed as
a rainbow of color. This light dispersion, or color
flash, has no effect on the technical grading of color. |
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| Almost all diamonds contain
very tiny natural birthmarks known as inclusions. To
determine a diamond's clarity, an expert views it under
10 power magnification. |
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| When a diamond is cut to proper proportions,
light is reflected from one facet to another and then
dispersed through the top of the stone |
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