Enhanced Diamonds
The Principle of Enhancing Diamond Clarity. The principle of diamond clarity enhancement:
to make highly visible air-filled feathers in diamonds virtually imperceptible by filling them
with an index refraction matched material.
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Before Treatment |
After Treatment |
What changes when a diamond is clarity enhanced? See the table below:
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I1 or lower |
CLARITY |
enhance by one or more grades |
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D or lower |
COLOR |
Unchanged!!! |
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All Sizes |
WEIGHT |
Unchanged!!! |
We don’t change the color or the weight of the diamond. We simply improve the clarity and
make the diamond more beautiful!
Caring for Enhanced Diamonds
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It is SAFE to expose your diamond to: |
It is NOT SAFE to |
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Ultrasound cleaning, Steam cleaning, |
Acid soaking, Torch Flame, Repolishing |
In summary, you can treat clarity enhanced diamonds in the same way that you treat non-enhanced diamonds.
Most people would never dream of soaking any diamond in acid, placing it in the flame of a torch,
or repolishing the diamond. If you avoid those three actions, your enhanced diamond will remain beautiful.