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Diamond
Colors
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Diamond Color describes the amount of
color the diamond contains. This can range from colorless to
yellow with slight tints of yellow, gray or brown. Diamond colors can also
range from intense yellow to brown, blue, green, pink and red.
These fancy diamond colors are rare and therefore more valuable.

| GIA |
COLOR
- COMMERCIAL GRADING |
D
E
F |
Colorless
(White) |
G
H
I
J |
Near
Colorless
(White) |
K
L
M |
Faint
Yellow |
| N,O,P,Q,R |
Very
Light Yellow |
S,T,U,V,
W,X,Y,Z |
Light
Yellow |
Be aware! It is
possible to influence the color by irradiation treatment followed
by heat treatment. This method is not recommended for two reasons.
The first is the risk involved with exposure to irradiated
objects. The second is the risk of color change over time. All
color treated diamonds must be disclosed as such prior to sale. certified
loose diamonds. does not deal in diamonds that have been
enhanced in any way.
The color of the stone can be determined by
using a GIA (Gemological Institute of America) Certified set of
master stones and/or the Colorimeter, a computer which accurately
grades the color of a polished diamond.
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