Tag Archives: Diamond Color

The Average Engagement Ring

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Felicia Ceballos-Marroquin

Photo courtesy of spaceyjessie through Creative Commons license Consumers are no longer following the 2-3 months’ salary rule when it comes to buying engagement rings. Without any guidelines, how do you determine how much you should spend? The average annual salary … Continue reading →

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Ziva Jewels Guide to Buying Fine Jewelry, Diamonds and Gemstones eBook

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Felicia Ceballos-Marroquin

We’ve assembled our most helpful blog posts and all the information in our new guidance section into an easy-to-read eBook that will teach you eveything you need to know about how to buy fine jewelry, diamonds and gemstones. Unlike other … Continue reading →

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How to Verify a Diamond’s Certification with the GIA

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Felicia Ceballos-Marroquin

When it comes to pricing certified diamonds, a diamond’s clarity, color, cut etc. really affect the price. Did you know that by law, a jeweler must be accurate within one color grade and within one clarity grade? The difference between an … Continue reading →

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Diamond Fluorescence

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Felicia Ceballos-Marroquin

Just what is diamond fluorescence? Have you ever been near a black light while you were wearing a white shirt and noticed that your shirt glowed? Diamonds do something very similar when they are exposed to ultraviolet light. Diamond professionals … Continue reading →

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Grading Fancy Colored Diamonds

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Felicia Ceballos-Marroquin

Ziva Jewels is very happy to announce that we will soon be offering colored diamonds! We’re prepping our online store as we speak, so in the meantime, we’re going to be sharing information about colored diamonds. Fancy colored diamonds are not … Continue reading →

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Diamond Color Questions Answered

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Felicia Ceballos-Marroquin

Have questions about diamond color and fancy colored diamonds, let us answer them. If you have question we didn’t answer, leave your question in the comments. Continue reading →

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