This short guide, compiled by the experts at Punto D, leads the user through the fascinating world of diamonds, to get to know them better and to appreciate their qualities. We will address a number of issues, from their origins to the steps through which an uncut diamond turns into a wonderful jewel on display in a jeweller's shop, we will learn to evaluate a gem through its four main features, also referred to as the "4Cs".
Myth, mystery and magic of diamonds;
The origins of diamonds;
Where can diamond mines be found?
The beauty of a diamond depends on the way it reflects light.
How to evaluate a gem, the "4Cs":
