The
Symbolism
Diamonds
symbolize different things depending on who you ask. For some it is a symbol of
wealth, material greed, and even the fickleness of women. However, diamonds are
traditionally healthier values such as love, purity, strength, nutrition,
natural beauty, permanence and infinity. In fact, the word diamond comes from
the Greek word "Adamas" meaning unconquerable or indestructible. The
symbolism associated with the jewel makes the ring or wedding band diamond
engagement a better choice than one that contains any kind of gemstone.
Four C
If you
want to buy a ring exquisitely beautiful and important of the diamond is worth
keeping four C present. Four C refer to the colour, the cut,
clarity and carat. These are four variables that are used to measure the value
of the whole diamond. Carat is the weight of the diamond. Diamond rings that
contain a jewel with a higher carat weight are worth more. As the colour, less
is better. If the diamond ring contains a jewel that is clear and devoid of any
pigment it will be more expensive than one that contains a gem with a tint of colour.
Diamonds that are cut well also have cost more. A well cut diamond has more
polish and symmetry. The clarity of the diamond affects the natural inclusions
which are markings inside the diamond. Fewer inclusions the diamond has the
highest clarity and value.
Drawing
and Figure
The diamond rings are available in countless
designs different from the traditional sole. You can buy them with bands made
from metals such as silver, gold, pink gold, platinum or titanium. Diamond
rings also have an assortment of different shapes of the gem. The most popular
diamond rings have a round or a jewel in the form of solitaire. Also available
in other shapes such as oval, emerald, radiant, marquise and princess. If you
want to buy a diamond ring for the special person in your life, take your time
to read carefully the assortment of available designs, metals and shapes of
gemstones that are available until you find something you really like.
