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Diamond Education

This section is an important diamond information center of sorts, giving valuable information on diamond clarity and the finer points of diamond carat size, etc. It also works as an informative diamond clarity guide for those who may want reference before buying their diamond jewellery.

We trust you will find everything you need to make an informed decision.

And rest assured, all diamonds sourced by Sparkle.ie are Conflict Free.

Diamond Shape

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Shape refers to the overall outline of the diamond when viewed from the top. There are many diamond shapes to choose from and we stock all the favourites.

Read more on the various diamond shapes

Diamond Cut

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The cut of a diamond determines its brilliance and sparkle. We only carries the best grades of diamond cut, ensuring your jewelry is at its most beautiful.

Read more on the many diamond cuts

Diamond Colour

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A diamond's colour grade refers to the lack of colour. Diamonds that are white, containing little or no colour, receive higher quality grade as they are more rare.

Read more on the various diamond colours

Diamond Clarity

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Most diamonds contain some imperfections, or inclusions. The visibility, number and size of these inclusions determine the clarity grade of a diamond.

Read more on the diamond clarity scales

Carat Weight

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A carat is the unit of weight by which a diamond is measured. Find out more about how diamond weight can affect the size of your stone and your budget.

Read more on diamond carat weight

Diamond Certification

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Sparkle.ie offer unbiased diamond certificates. Find out more about the E.G.L. & the G.I.A. laboratories, and the certificates they supply.

Read more on diamond certificates