How To Choose The Perfect Diamond

We spoke to Brian Driscoll, an instructor at the Gemological Institute of America, who explained the 4C's, the industry standard for the most important factors that contribute to a diamond's value.

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Produced by Alana Kakoyiannis. Additional Camera by Justin Gmoser.

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Music:
"Locally Sourced" by Jason Farnham
via The YouTube Audio Library

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[lisamansfield]

Cut refers to the quality of the cut, not the shape. If a diamond is cut too deep to too shallow it will loose some sparkle. Cut quality ranges from super ideal through to poor.

[edwinsanjaya]

the perfect diamond is diamond that you can afford