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A Diamonds Clarity is rated on a scale ranging
from flawless to imperfect. Diamonds completely free from flaws or
inclusions are very rare and extremely expensive.
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Fl - Flawless
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IF - Internally Flawless (minor surface blemishes)
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VVS1, VVS2 - Very, Very Slight inclusions
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VS1, VS2 - Very Slight inclusions
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SI1, SI2, SI3 - Slight inclusions
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I1, I2, I3 - Imperfect (eye visible inclusions)
Clarity grading must be determined with a
jewelers magnifying loupe. Proper clarity and color grading is crucial in
determining the price you should pay for your diamond.
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