Only a trained gemologist using special equipment can determine any color difference between a D- and an E-color diamond. This grade of diamond is absolutely colorless.Īn E-color diamond is colorless to the unaided eye. These inclusions diminish brilliance.Ī diamond of this color grade is highly prized, as a diamond with less color has never been found. This diamond has inclusions that can easily been seen by the naked eye. This diamond has inclusions or blemishes that may easily be visible to the naked eye,īut still has the highest clarity when compared to other included diamonds. This diamond has inclusions that can be seen under 10x magnification and may be visible to the naked eye. This is a very popular choice for someone looking for a larger diamond without breaking their budget. This diamond has slight inclusions when viewed under 10x magnification.ĭiamonds with an SI2 grade represent the best value as the small inclusions have no effect on the brilliance of the diamond.

SI1 clarity is a great choice because there are no visible inclusions to the naked eye and it offers the same beauty and brilliance forĪ lower price when compared to diamonds of a higher grade. Inclusions like this are normally unnoticeable to the naked eye. VS2 grade is a great combination of quality and value.Īn SI1 diamond has slight inclusions when viewed under 10x magnification. Under a 10x magnification, inclusions are rarely ever seen. If you’re looking for the perfect combination of quality and value, VS2 is perfect. VS1 clarity is a great value for those looking for a very high clarity as they are less expensive than the VVS categories and hardly distinguishable from them. The rarity of a diamond with this kind of clarity demands a higher price than a diamond in the VS category.Ī VS1 diamond has very small inclusions when viewed under 10x magnification. This VVS2 diamond has very small inclusions that are complicated to find under 30x magnification. This clarity costs a great deal less than that of a diamond in the IF category. This VVS1 diamond has very very small inclusions that are complicated to find under 30x magnification. Minor scratches or blemishes may be seen on the surface of the diamond. This diamond is internally flawless and has no inclusions visible when viewed under 30x magnification. Diamonds in this classification are extremely rare.

This diamond is flawless and has no inclusions or blemishes when viewed under 30x magnification.

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