Quick and Easy Buying Guide
Carat weight: 1 carat = 200 milligrams = 6.5 mm diameter. Doubling weight doesn't double diameter.
Diamond clarity: FL/IF/VVS/VS = super expensive, near perfect. SI = best value if you can check a photo for obvious inclusions (defects).
Color: D-G = colorless, expensive, only if you have money to burn. H-J = best value. Can go lower in gold metal settings than white metal.
Cut: Better cut ratings let more light into a diamond, making it sparkle more. Very important property, don't skimp here.
Set a budget and minimum cut (Premium). Go J color for gold and I/H for white metals. Go searching for SI1/SI2 clarity diamonds at James Allen. Pick a diamond with small/no inclusions. Choose a ring setting and buy it risk-free (60-day returns).
2.24 Carat Diamonds
Searching for 2.24 carat diamonds? Well, make sure you also use the term "224" point diamonds when you look on the internet using google or other search engines. 2.24 carats in a diamond gets you around 8.57 mm of diamond, give or take.
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This average width of 8.57 mm for a 2.24 carat diamond only tells some of the story, because this width is variable depending on how deep or shallow the diamond shape is. In evaluating the value of a 2.24 carat diamond, one thing you can do is work out the precise cost per carat of diamond.
Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Non performance can always be explained away. Harold S. Geneen .
If you found this page, you probably were searching for something like a 2.24 diamond. The problem is there are thousands of pages with information on 2.24 diamonds, so to narrow down your search try adding other terms such as whether you want a premium, ideal or good cut of diamond.
One thing that surprised me when i bought an engagement ring, is how much bigger the diamond appeared on a female finger compared with when viewed alone.
If you're considering a number of gemstones, not just diamonds, bear in mind that different types of stone have different densities, so a one carat diamond may appear quite different in size to a one carat emerald. Don't forget to think about other diamond characteristics such as diamond cut, which plays a critical role in determining the amount of light that gets into the diamond and the degree to which the diamond sparkles in light.
