Educational Articles

Lab Grown Diamonds
Check out our virtual inventory of Lab Grown Diamonds - Lab Grown Diamond Search Or check to see what we have in stock -  Lab Grown In House LAB GROWN DIAMONDS – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW     Lab...
Clarity Enhanced Diamonds
On the market today there are diamonds which are also known as "clarity enhanced" diamonds. While there are numerous ways to enhance a diamonds clarity only one form of enhancement has really only become known called "fracture filling". In this...
August Vintage Cushion Diamonds
Figure A: August Vintage Cushion Diamonds August: adj 1. Dignified or imposing: an august presence 2. Of noble birth or high rank: an august lineage Vintage: adj representing the high quality of a past time: vintage cars, vintage movies In...
Ascendancy™­ Hearts & Arrows Cut Round Diamond
AN AMERICAN JEWELERS QUEST FOR THE RAREST ROUND BRILLIANT CUTS In January of 2000 we were first introduced to a Hearts & Arrows Round Brilliant Cut diamond. Two years prior to this introduction, we made the decision to take the...
SPECIALTY CUT DIAMONDS
Ascendancy™ Hearts & Arrows Round Diamond Good Old Gold's Ascendancy™ Hearts & Arrows Round Cut diamond is a trademark that has specific quality features that are unique in the world of round ideal hearts and arrow diamonds. The diamonds that...
HCA - A Consumers Guide
Of all of the tools/technologies available to Internet diamond shoppers today one of the most popular tools available to consumers is what is known as the "HCA". This is short for the "Holloway Cut Advisor" named after its inventor Garry...
GIA Diamond Dock
The GIA Diamond Dock is one of the most important tools in our cut assessment arsenal. Besides providing the lighting environment GIA uses with their cut grading system, it allows the viewer to see and assess the optical characteristics of...
GIA Facetware Report
Sarin Technologies Ltd. Introduction: As you skim through our diamond selection you may notice this and other similar reports that say GIA Facetware or Sarin® Report. The question may arise on what this is telling me. I’m going to explain...
Red Reflector Images & Technology
A Consumer's Guide to Understanding the Red Reflectors:   What am I looking at when I see these images?  Below is an in-depth understanding of these images or you could go through this quick guide powerpoint. These red images are...
AGS PGS Report
AGS PGS REPORT Figure A. AGS PGS Report w. Ideal Light Performance You may have seen this report on a diamond webpage and wondered, What does this mean and how does this translate to what the diamond looks like? This...