How To Choose A Diamond Stone From An Online Store?

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screenshot-www luckyjewelers com With so many diamond options, finding one right stone can be a difficult task for a customer, especially when they have no clue about what factors to look into while purchasing a diamond.

If you are one amongst those customers, then consider the following step-by-step guide to buy diamond stone online. Let us get started-

  1. First, recipient needs to decide what kind of diamond shape they would want such as round, princess, cushion, heart, oval, emerald, radiant, or asscher cut.

  2. Select carat weight of the stone according to your preference. You can go with one, two, three, four, or even more carat stone.

  3. Once shape and carat is decided according to your preference and budget then comes selection of clarity, color, and cut.

    • For clarity, SI1-SI2 is a good option

    • For color, select grade I or J

    • For cut, polish, symmetry, table %, depth %, culet size, girdle width are considered

  4. After considering all the factors stated above for selecting a stone, if you are going out of your budget, then you can reduce the clarity, color, and cut of stone.

  5. Verify stone purity with GIA grading report, symbol, or identification.

Once you have decided on the diamond, here are few aspects that you need to consider when selecting an online store-

  • Is the store renowned for providing quality diamonds?

  • How long has the store been in business?

  • Are customers satisfied with the services of the company?

  • Is the store associated with any jewelry trade associations?

  • Do they offer secure transactions?

  • How is the customer service of store?

  • What is their return policy?

  • How will they do shipment of diamond?

Considering all the aforementioned factors will help you select the best online store from where you can buy a quality stone. Considering these factors are important because there are cases of false or misleading online sales.

In addition to the factors stated above, you should also look into following aspects-

  • Feedbacks & comments of customers about the seller

  • Payment process through a secure service

  • Location of seller

  • Evidences of the diamond’s authenticity such as photograph, diamond grading report and more

  • Provides paperwork of stone

Adhering to all the factors, you will have a good experience with the purchaser and able to have secure online diamond purchase.

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