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March 23, 2023

Ep. 18 - The 4 Cs of Diamonds: Exploring Clarity, Carat Weight, and the Most Important C of All

Ep. 18 - The 4 Cs of Diamonds: Exploring Clarity, Carat Weight, and the Most Important C of All

In this episode, we delve into the last two of the Four C's of diamond quality, Clarity and Carat weight. While the 4C's may seem boring, they play a significant role in determining the price you'll pay for a diamond, making it crucial to understand...

In this episode, we delve into the last two of the Four C's of diamond quality, Clarity and Carat weight. While the 4C's may seem boring, they play a significant role in determining the price you'll pay for a diamond, making it crucial to understand them. But don't worry, we'll get through it together!

I'll discuss the details of the Gemological Institute of America's Clarity System, which looks like this: 

diamond clarity scale

Once we've covered the basics of Clarity and Carat weight, I'll share a Fifth C with you that will simplify everything. While knowing about the 4 C's is helpful, it won't necessarily make buying an engagement ring or other diamond jewelry any easier. But with the Fifth C, you'll have a clear understanding of what to look for when purchasing diamonds.

And what is the Fifth C?  Collaboration.  It's magic. 

The link for the Stress-Free Wedding Planning Podcast: https://pod.link/1454867240

If you want to talk with me personally you can email me at andy@buylikeaguy.com. I'm happy to personally help you find the right jewelry for your special occasion, or put you in touch with a jewelry pro that's closer to home.

Music credits: Preacher Man by Miles Neilson and The Rusted Hearts, used with permission. A killer band with original songs that get stuck in your head.  They're awesome.

Listen To Preacher Man on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/7ImcaJKIk0ZVtPzuUVV4vc?si=80581c74a9be4987