How To Find The Perfect 1ct Diamond Stud Earrings

Imagine buying a fake diamond or a poor quality one. Imagine paying full price. You would feel cheated, you would feel like a fool. It doesn't have to be that way. A little knowledge will go a long way. When shopping for the perfect pair of diamond stud earrings, do your research on the diamonds. Use these tips as a guide to help you.

Diamond stud earrings are an amazing way to show someone you care, that you think they are the best thing you have in your life. But when it comes to choosing the perfect diamond studs, there are a few things you should know. You need to first know what you can afford, what you are willing to spend. You need to know about whether or not the diamond is certified, what cut it is, and if that cut has been done correctly.

So let's talk price. What price can you afford to pay without buying on credit? Don't let you emotion influence your decision. Be truthful with yourself. You don't want to regret your purchase. You will not enjoy your diamond earrings. You will have spent money for nothing.

Next, we need to know what the quality of the diamond stud earrings are. You do not want to pay full price for poor quality diamonds. To help you decide there is a basic set of rules. These rules are called the four C's. The rules say to first look at the size of the diamonds. Diamond sizes are measured in carats. Then look at the cut of the diamond. Is their any flaws? Then move on to the color of the diamond. Is the color beautiful? Does it look good to you? Finally, check the clarity of the diamond. Can you see any blemishes in the diamond? Any fog?

To understand the 4 C's a little better, here is an example. Let's say you find a pair of diamond stud earrings. You notice they are 1 carat. You then look at the cut and see that it is fine. Next you notice the color and see that it is even. Finally you look at the clarity and see that the diamond is crystal clear. After it passes your inspection you notice that it is half price and within your budget.

Read Aaron's article about 1/2 ct diamond stud earrings.