As the saying goes, “diamonds are a girl’s best friend” can be true to women who love jewelry. Diamond laden jewelry are, naturally a good investment, not only because of their gold content but especially because of the carats of the diamonds they contain. To take care of these priced treasures, one should consider investing in a jewelry stand, which could very well hold all types of these jewelry; from necklaces, bracelets, to rings and earrings. They would be well maintained with regards to their shape. Besides, there would be lesser chance to misplace them if jewelry stands are used.
There are different kinds of diamonds. They vary with regards to the 4 c’s, meaning, their cut, carat, color and clarity. All these variables are used to calculate the value of every diamond. The most important characteristic in grading a diamond is its cut. The cut refers to the facets in it and should not be mistaken for the shape, which is the outer appearance of the diamond.
There are different kinds of cuts such as the round, emerald, heart, oval, marquise and princess or square cut, to name a few. Among the popular fancy cuts, many women go for the baguette cut which comes in a long rectangular shape, like a bread loaf. It is preferred by many because of its simple geometric form and straight, clean lines. It also may be available in less than a carat which makes it more affordable by those who would love to own these precious stones but do not have the means.
Baguette cut diamonds usually come in higher quality since, flaws are more visible in this kind of cut and shape. In a well-cut baguette shape, you can find luster and a clear display of light. Because of this it is often chosen as a center piece, as in a baguette ring. Now, that you are familiar with the different cuts of diamonds, you may opt for the fancy but classy cut such as the baguette.