Diamond Glossary

 
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ALL
C
Cavity
An inclusion consisting of a large or deep opening in the diamond.
Charactistic Color
The basic, overall color of a fancy-colored diamond.
Chip
A tiny piece missing from the diamond.
Chipped Culet
A culet whose point is missing.
Cloud
A group of tiny white inclusions which result in a milky or cloudy appearance.
Coated Diamond
A diamond colored by a surface coating which masks the true body-color; the coating may be extensive (entire pavilion, for example), but is more often limited to one or two pavilion facets or a spot on the girdle.
Crown
The upper part of the diamond above the girdle. Consists of a large flat area on top called a table, and several facets below it.

| Home Page |
MyDiamondsInTheBuff.com
Copyright © 2024 mydiamondsinthebuff.com, all rights reserved.