If you’ve ever purchased, received, or looked to sell diamonds, you’ve likely heard of the 4Cs of Diamond Quality: carat, color, clarity, and cut. The 4Cs are the worldwide standard for determining the overall quality of a diamond. Carat is the weight of a diamond;...
When it comes to precious gems, most people are familiar with traditional round diamonds. But what do you know about marquise diamonds? As a classic and unique cut, this particular diamond shape has many impressive traits. It also has a fascinating history of how it...
When you think about diamonds, what comes to mind? If you’re like most folks, it likely involves clear and sparkly gems full of beauty, glamor, and Jewelry With Sentimental Meaning. However, diamonds aren’t limited to the white crystals you know and love. Our amazing...
According to the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), “a diamond’s cut unleashes its light.” Most people have heard of the 4Cs of Diamond Quality — carat, color, clarity, and cut. It all sounds simple enough, until the jeweler starts talking about things...
Calling all diamond lovers! We’ve got some exciting news for you. The largest diamond in North America was recently discovered, and we can’t help but swoon in adoration. After all, at Southwest Jewelry Buyers, we’re dedicated to learning everything there is about...
Jewelry and fashion is influenced by what the rich and famous wear on the red carpet. For example Cate Blanchett istantly gives notoriety to any design that she wears, and the proof is in all the knock-offs that find their way into the market. Tiffany’s has...
