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Diamond Brilliance vs. Fire – Which Is More Important?

Q: Liz, Your website is great. I do appreciate the knowledge you are applying to us. I am in the... View Article

Brian Gavin Hearts and Arrow Diamonds

Q: Hello Liz, Thanks in advance for your help. Budget is around $10k. I want a single solitaire on gold... View Article

Size Advantages To Shallow Cut Diamonds

Q: Hi Liz! I would like to buy a round diamond online for an engagement ring, to be set in... View Article

Which Is The Best Value Diamond For My $15K Budget?

*Note: ODBA no longer recommends EnchantedDiamonds.com Q: Hello Liz Really appreciate your guidance on this. I’m searching for a diamond... View Article

Evaluating SI1 And SI2 Clarity Grade Diamonds

*Note: ODBA no longer recommends EnchantedDiamonds.com Q: Hi Liz, I am looking to buy a round loose diamond with the... View Article

Platinum vs. Palladium

Q: Hi Liz, I just wanted to get your input on Palladium vs Platinum. I was thinking about getting palladium... View Article

Diamond Expert Advice and Recommendations

*Note: ODBA no longer recommends EnchantedDiamonds.com Q: You’re website has been an amazing help. I’m still pretty stressed out by... View Article

Watch Out For Cloudy Diamonds!

*Note: ODBA no longer recommends EnchantedDiamonds.com Q: Hi Liz, I have been doing my research on the stones but it... View Article

An Interesting Case For Yellow, Brown and Gray Diamonds

Did you know that diamonds are valued based on what tone their body color is? Natural white diamonds graduate to... View Article

Ideal-Scope – Light Return, Light Leakage, and Contrast

The portable ideal-scope is a small glass or plastic viewer surrounded by a black and red plastic funnel that is used... View Article

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