{"id":15642,"date":"2026-08-17T04:03:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T04:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/?p=15642"},"modified":"2026-08-17T04:03:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T04:03:39","slug":"diamond-inclusions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/blog\/diamond-inclusions\/","title":{"rendered":"Tipos de inclusiones en diamantes: La gu\u00eda completa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15642\" class=\"elementor elementor-15642\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-21a0121 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"21a0121\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3561aca elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"3561aca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>Look closely at almost any diamond under magnification and you'll find something inside it: a tiny crystal, a wisp of cloud, a hairline feather. These are inclusions, and rather than being flaws to fear, they are the natural fingerprint of how a diamond formed billions of years ago, or in a matter of weeks inside a growth chamber.<\/p><p>Understanding the different types of diamond inclusions helps you read a grading report with confidence, avoid the inclusions that actually matter, and stop overpaying to eliminate the ones that don't. This guide covers all major inclusion types, how each affects appearance and durability, how inclusions are graded, and what buyers and jewelry businesses alike should know before choosing a stone.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-b4a1c50 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b4a1c50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0bb44e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0bb44e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Are Diamond Inclusions?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16137ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"16137ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>A diamond inclusion is an internal characteristic, a crystal, fracture, or growth irregularity, that becomes trapped inside the stone as it forms. Diamonds are roughly 99.95% pure carbon; the remaining trace elements and structural imperfections are what create inclusions.<\/p><p>Inclusions form under the same intense heat and pressure whether a diamond grows in the earth's mantle over a billion years or inside a lab-grown CVD or HPHT reactor over several weeks. Because the physical and chemical process is nearly identical, both mined and lab-grown diamonds develop inclusions, and neither type is inherently more or less included than the other.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d99ca8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"9d99ca8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h3><strong><b>Inclusions vs. Blemishes<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>Inclusions and blemishes are often used interchangeably, but they describe different things:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cc3172 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_table\" data-id=\"9cc3172\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-el-table-wrap wd-reset-all-last\">\n\t\t\t<table class=\"wd-el-table\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<thead class=\"text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-aee927d\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-a43ebf3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Caracter\u00edstica<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-cbb0700\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Location<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-03ffcfe\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Examples<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/thead>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<tbody class=\"text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-d3e1a15\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-fb88952\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inclusion<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-73797cd\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Internal \u2014 inside the stone<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-ca55af8\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Feather, crystal, cloud, pinpoint<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-3f8237f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-fc8485f\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Blemish<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c6e82d7\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>External \u2014 on the surface<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c17e37a\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Scratch, nick, polish line, extra facet<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tbody>\n\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0b7113 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"c0b7113\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>Both factor into a diamond's overall clarity grade, one of the 4Cs, but only inclusions are covered in depth in this guide.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-a3439ef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a3439ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4027265 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4027265\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Complete Chart of Diamond Inclusion Types<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4c3c8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"a4c3c8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>Diamond grading reports recognize 16+ distinct clarity characteristics. The table below summarizes each one before the detailed breakdown further down.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f4d98a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8f4d98a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Diagram-showing-common-locations-of-different-diamond-inclusions.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15656\" alt=\"Diagram showing common locations of different diamond inclusions\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Diagram-showing-common-locations-of-different-diamond-inclusions.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Diagram-showing-common-locations-of-different-diamond-inclusions-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Diagram-showing-common-locations-of-different-diamond-inclusions-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Diagram-showing-common-locations-of-different-diamond-inclusions-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Diagram-showing-common-locations-of-different-diamond-inclusions-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Diagram-showing-common-locations-of-different-diamond-inclusions-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7973abb elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_table\" data-id=\"7973abb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-el-table-wrap wd-reset-all-last\">\n\t\t\t<table class=\"wd-el-table\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<thead class=\"text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-aee927d\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-a43ebf3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Inclusion Type<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-cbb0700\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Appearance<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-03ffcfe\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Visibility Risk<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-3dfef23\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Durability Risk<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/thead>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<tbody class=\"text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-d3e1a15\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-fb88952\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bearding<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-73797cd\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hair-like lines from the girdle<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-ca55af8\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-629ea8d\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo-medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-3f8237f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-fc8485f\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bruise<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c6e82d7\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tiny impact mark with root-like feathers<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c17e37a\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo-medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-db303b6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-255ae8b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-a6bffb0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cavity<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-66a6a2c\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Small surface hole or pit<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-80e95e2\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-759f8e6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medio-alto<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-333f549\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-fe367a7\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chip<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-d21b781\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Small break at an edge or point<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-3fc12c1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo-medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-e07093e\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Alto<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-af66bc6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-936f5b5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cloud<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-56145de\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cluster of pinpoints, hazy area<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-98001dd\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Depends on size<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-49f128b\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-8d2455e\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-8663dda\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Crystal<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-09a7b90\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Embedded mineral crystal<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-88452a7\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medio-alto<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-02373ff\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-3b6a822\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-2f8efd6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Etch Channel<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-6ab66b3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hollow, tunnel-like groove<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-070c578\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-433d78f\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-2a70bf7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-8b2a31c\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Feather<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-9cdecb9\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fracture, white and wispy<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-f1ef36f\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medio-alto<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-5e56edb\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>High if surface-reaching<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-350ba4f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-e1d7007\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Grain Center<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-1ee54f8\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Small area of crystal distortion<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-df481cc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo-medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-a4cfe7c\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-d3cf019\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-84f3588\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Indented Natural<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-7b1e1b5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Original rough surface dipping below the polish<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-eec83cd\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-e035f23\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-5f6513f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-a097d1b\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Internal Graining<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-7b1ed7f\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Faint lines, angles, or haze<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-317225f\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Low\u2013High (varies)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-6bad7a9\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-ffa4b71\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-9919e28\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Knot<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-4444ad6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Crystal reaching the surface<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-676ae21\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medio-alto<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-76a537f\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-aa6f636\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-04f61ef\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Laser Drill Hole<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-138f736\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Man-made microscopic tunnel<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-a901021\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-ba2ad99\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo-medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-d559340\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-8a8f1bd\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Needle<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c377e6a\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thin, rod-shaped crystal<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-4ab1281\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-b5d190f\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-46dbdf9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-ca8ba19\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pinpoint<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-f83d450\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tiny white or black dot<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-7123e66\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-0deac09\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>None<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-351270b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-e1c854a\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Twinning Wisp<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-093dd2a\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ribbon of pinpoints, clouds, and crystals<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-f1484c6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-de15085\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tbody>\n\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-427d592 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"427d592\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db70bc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db70bc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Diamond Inclusion Types Explained<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f1dc59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"4f1dc59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h3><strong><b>Bearding<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>Bearding consists of fine, hair-like lines that extend from the girdle into the stone. It typically results from too much speed or pressure during the cutting and bruting process. Light bearding is essentially invisible once set; heavy bearding gives the girdle a fuzzy, cloudy look.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Bruise<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>A bruise is a tiny area of impact, often surrounded by very small root-like feathers, usually occurring at a facet junction. Under magnification it can resemble a small starburst. Minor bruises are cosmetic; larger ones near an edge can affect structural integrity.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Cavity<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>A cavity is a small hole or opening at the surface, often created when an included crystal falls out during polishing. Cavities near the girdle rarely matter, but ones near the table or pavilion can trap dirt and oil, making them more visible and more likely to affect sparkle over time.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Chip<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>A chip is a shallow surface break, usually from wear or an accidental knock rather than the formation process itself. Chips near the girdle or a pointed corner (as in princess or marquise cuts) are the ones to watch, since they can worsen with everyday impact.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Cloud<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>A cloud is a tight grouping of three or more pinpoints that together create a hazy, milky appearance rather than being individually distinguishable. Small, off-center clouds are harmless. Large or centrally located clouds can visibly reduce brilliance and are one of the more common reasons a diamond fails to look eye-clean.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Crystal<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>A crystal is simply another mineral trapped inside the diamond during formation. It can be colorless (another diamond crystal), black (carbon), reddish (garnet), or greenish (peridot). Dark crystals positioned under the table are the most visible and have the greatest impact on clarity.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Etch Channel<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>Etch channels are hollow, tunnel-like inclusions formed when corrosive fluids interact with the diamond during its growth. They read as thin grooves under magnification, are usually small and internal, and rarely affect appearance, durability, or price.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Feather<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>A feather is trade terminology for an internal fracture or crack, named for its wispy, feather-like look. Feathers are one of the most common inclusions and are usually invisible to the naked eye. The exception is a feather that reaches the surface or sits near an edge or point, which can make the diamond more prone to chipping.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Grain Center \/ Internal Graining<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>Graining results from irregular crystal growth and appears as faint lines, angles, or curves, sometimes with a milky or reflective quality. Most graining is minor and has no visible effect; heavier graining in a prominent position can soften a diamond's transparency and brilliance.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Indented Natural<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>An indented natural is a small portion of the original rough diamond's surface that was deliberately left in place, dipping below the polished surface, to preserve carat weight during cutting. These are almost always near the girdle and disappear once the stone is set.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Knot<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>A knot is an included crystal that extends all the way to the polished surface. Unlike a fully internal crystal, a knot can disrupt the finish and, depending on size and position, is one of the few inclusion types usually visible to the unaided eye.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Laser Drill Hole<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>This is a man-made inclusion, not a natural one. Technicians use a laser to reach and lighten a dark internal crystal, leaving behind a microscopically thin tunnel. Laser drilling is an accepted industry practice but must be disclosed on the grading report and at point of sale.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Needle<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>A needle is a thin, rod-shaped crystal inclusion. A single needle is essentially imperceptible; a dense cluster of needles can create a faint haze, similar in effect to a cloud.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Pinpoint<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>Pinpoints are the smallest and most common inclusion, tiny white or black dots only a few micrometers across. Individually they carry no durability risk and are nearly impossible to see without 10x magnification. Grouped together, they become a cloud.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Twinning Wisp<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>Twinning wisps are ribbon-like features formed during crystal growth, combining pinpoints, clouds, needles, and crystals along a twinning plane. They're more common in fancy shapes such as marquise and pear cuts and can range from purely cosmetic to a mild reduction in light performance depending on density and placement.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-a40428b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a40428b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a473ab0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a473ab0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Are Diamond Inclusions Visible to the Naked Eye?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dd0154 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"5dd0154\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>Most inclusions are only detectable under 10x magnification, the standard used by gemologists and grading labs. A stone with inclusions that don't disrupt its appearance to the unaided eye is described as \"eye-clean,\" and eye-clean diamonds are commonly found well below the top clarity grades.<\/p><p>Visibility depends on three factors working together:<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Size \u2014 larger inclusions catch more light and are easier to spot.<\/li><li>Color and contrast \u2014 dark or high-contrast inclusions stand out more than colorless ones.<\/li><li>Location \u2014 inclusions under the table are far more visible than those near the girdle or pavilion.<\/li><li>Carat weight \u2014 larger diamonds have larger facets, which can make the same relative inclusion more visible.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h3><strong><b>Inclusion Visibility by Diamond Shape and Cut<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>The way a diamond is faceted changes how easily inclusions can be spotted. Brilliant cuts scatter light in a way that helps conceal inclusions; step cuts, with their long, open facets, make them easier to see.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e8b993 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_table\" data-id=\"5e8b993\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-el-table-wrap wd-reset-all-last\">\n\t\t\t<table class=\"wd-el-table\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<thead class=\"text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-aee927d\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-a43ebf3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Diamond Shape<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-cbb0700\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Facet Style<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-03ffcfe\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Inclusion Visibility<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/thead>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<tbody class=\"text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-d3e1a15\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-fb88952\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Redondo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-73797cd\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brilliant<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-ca55af8\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-3f8237f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-fc8485f\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Princesa<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c6e82d7\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brilliant<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c17e37a\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo-medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-1a12e43\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-4cd48dd\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Almohad\u00f3n<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-7e2e943\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brilliant<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-1b2e6e5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo-medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-f68232e\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-bc45278\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Oval<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-60c181a\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brilliant<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c332037\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo-medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-97a4f7b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-e0329eb\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Radiante<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-0b39cec\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Modified brilliant<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-9c05fd8\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bajo-medio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-7857712\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-f39c80c\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Esmeralda<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-46008cb\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Step<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-6eb8189\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Alto<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-ac7572a\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-28befe3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Asscher<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-8327ef3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Step<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-791d556\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Alto<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tbody>\n\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef046f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"ef046f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>For step-cut diamonds, prioritize clarity grade over the other 4Cs; for brilliant cuts, a lower clarity grade can still look completely clean.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-7f61919 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f61919\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f88f70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5f88f70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Inclusions Affect the Clarity Grade<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3bff5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"d3bff5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>Clarity grading evaluates the size, number, position, nature, and color of inclusions (and blemishes) under <a href=\"https:\/\/4cs.gia.edu\/en-us\/diamond-clarity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10x magnification<\/a>. Fewer and less noticeable inclusions produce a higher grade.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8227c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_table\" data-id=\"e8227c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-el-table-wrap wd-reset-all-last\">\n\t\t\t<table class=\"wd-el-table\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<thead class=\"text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-aee927d\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-a43ebf3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Grade<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-cbb0700\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Meaning<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-03ffcfe\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Typical Inclusions<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/thead>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<tbody class=\"text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-d3e1a15\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-fb88952\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>FL<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-73797cd\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Flawless<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-ca55af8\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>None visible under 10x magnification, internally or externally<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-3f8237f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-fc8485f\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>IF<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c6e82d7\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Internally Flawless<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c17e37a\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No inclusions; minor blemishes only<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-1a12e43\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-4cd48dd\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>VVS1 \/ VVS2<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-7e2e943\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Very, Very Slightly Included<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-1b2e6e5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Minute inclusions, extremely difficult to see even for a trained grader<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-f68232e\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-bc45278\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>VS1 \/ VS2<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-60c181a\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Very Slightly Included<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c332037\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Minor inclusions, typically not visible without magnification<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-97a4f7b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-e0329eb\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>SI1 \/ SI2<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-0b39cec\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Slightly Included<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-9c05fd8\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Noticeable under magnification; often still eye-clean<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-7857712\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-f39c80c\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I1 \/ I2 \/ I3<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-46008cb\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Included<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-6eb8189\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Visible to the naked eye; may affect transparency or durability<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tbody>\n\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7764dfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"7764dfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>Flawless diamonds are extremely rare in both mined and lab-grown material. For most buyers, the VS to SI range offers the best balance of visual quality and value, since the majority of inclusions in that range simply aren't visible without a loupe.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-36a6ca6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36a6ca6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2cedd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2cedd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How a Manufacturer Grades and Selects Inclusions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b144bbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"b144bbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>Retail buying guides describe clarity from the perspective of a single purchase. Sourcing at manufacturing scale is a different exercise. When <a href=\"\/es\/about-us\/\">Joyer\u00eda de Provenza<\/a>'s QC team screens parcels of lab-grown diamonds for a wholesale or OEM production run, grading has to be consistent across dozens or hundreds of stones destined for matching pieces, not just \"does this one stone look clean.\"<\/p><p>In practice, that means:<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Screening for eye-clean appearance at the SI1\u2013VS2 range, which delivers the best cost-to-appearance ratio for both branded retail lines and private-label programs.<\/li><li>Rejecting stones with surface-reaching feathers, cavities, or knots regardless of clarity grade, since these pose a durability risk during setting and stone-by-stone tumbling in production.<\/li><li>Matching inclusion character (not just grade) across melee and side stones so a finished piece reads as visually consistent under normal lighting.<\/li><li>Verifying laser-drilling or other treatment disclosure on incoming parcels before stones enter production, to stay compliant with retail disclosure requirements in destination markets.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p>This is the kind of quality control layer a factory-direct manufacturer can offer that a pure retailer typically cannot, because it happens before the stone is ever set.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-8db4ee6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8db4ee6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86847d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"86847d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Inclusions in Lab-Grown Diamonds and Moissanite<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c564632 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"c564632\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h3><strong><b>Diamantes cultivados en laboratorio<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>Lab-grown diamonds form under the same heat-and-pressure principles as mined diamonds and therefore develop the same range of natural inclusion types: clouds, pinpoints, feathers, crystals, and the rest. One difference is specific to growth method: diamonds grown via HPHT can contain trace metallic inclusions from the metal flux used in the process, which can make the stone slightly magnetic. This does not occur in mined diamonds or in CVD-grown lab diamonds.<\/p><h3><strong><b>Moissanite and Cubic Zirconia<\/b><\/strong><\/h3><p>Moissanite, a lab-created silicon carbide, can contain small internal characteristics of its own, though the grading language differs from diamond clarity grading and moissanite is typically sold at consistently high clarity. Cubic zirconia is lab-grown from start to finish under tightly controlled conditions and essentially never contains natural-style inclusions, which is one reason CZ can be produced at a uniformly flawless appearance.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-4869237 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4869237\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9e95da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9e95da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which Inclusions to Avoid<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb347d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"bb347d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>Most inclusions have no meaningful effect on beauty or durability. A smaller number are worth paying closer attention to.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e510c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_table\" data-id=\"4e510c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-el-table-wrap wd-reset-all-last\">\n\t\t\t<table class=\"wd-el-table\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<thead class=\"text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-aee927d\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-a43ebf3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Consideration<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-cbb0700\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>What to Watch For<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-03ffcfe\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><b>Why It Matters<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/thead>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<tbody class=\"text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-d3e1a15\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-fb88952\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Surface-reaching<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-73797cd\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Feathers, chips, or cavities that break the surface<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-ca55af8\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Can lead to chipping or cleaving under impact<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-3f8237f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-fc8485f\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Central position<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c6e82d7\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inclusions under the table<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c17e37a\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most visible position on the stone<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-1a12e43\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-4cd48dd\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Color and contrast<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-7e2e943\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dark or black inclusions<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-1b2e6e5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stand out more against the diamond's brilliance<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-f68232e\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-bc45278\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Clustering<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-60c181a\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Multiple inclusions grouped together<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-c332037\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Can create a hazy, less brilliant look even if individually minor<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"wd-table-row elementor-repeater-item-97a4f7b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-e0329eb\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Shape sensitivity<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-0b39cec\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Feathers near points on marquise, pear, or princess cuts<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"wd-table-cell elementor-repeater-item-9c05fd8\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Elevated chipping risk at the vulnerable tip<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tbody>\n\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-3860ad7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3860ad7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb8f00e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb8f00e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Growing Trend: Salt &amp; Pepper and Included Diamonds<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0906c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"e0906c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>Not every buyer wants an inclusion-free stone. Salt and pepper diamonds, prized for a heavy, evenly distributed mix of black and white inclusions, have become a popular choice for buyers seeking a one-of-a-kind, low-fuss alternative to a traditional white diamond. No two salt and pepper diamonds look alike, which is precisely the appeal: the inclusions are the design feature, not a compromise.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-b9151e1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b9151e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1451efd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1451efd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Ring Settings Can Hide Inclusions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5348b27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"5348b27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>The right setting does real work in concealing minor inclusions:<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Bezel settings encircle the stone and can hide inclusions near the girdle or pavilion edge.<\/li><li>Halo settings surround the center stone with smaller accent diamonds, adding sparkle that distracts the eye from minor clarity characteristics.<\/li><li>Prong settings can be angled to cover a specific inclusion near the girdle without needing a full bezel.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-048446a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"048446a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb34499 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb34499\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preguntas frecuentes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea6d017 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_accordion\" data-id=\"ea6d017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion wd-style-default wd-border-off wd-titles-left wd-opener-pos-left wd-opener-style-arrow\" data-state=\"first\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title wd-role-btn wd-active\" data-accordion-index=\"0\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQ1. Do all diamonds have inclusions?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-accordion-opener\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-content wd-entry-content wd-active\" data-accordion-index=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nearly all do. Only flawless (FL) diamonds have no visible inclusions or blemishes under 10x magnification, and they are extremely rare in both mined and lab-grown material.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title wd-role-btn\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQ2. Do inclusions weaken a diamond?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-accordion-opener\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-content wd-entry-content\" data-accordion-index=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most do not. Fully internal inclusions like pinpoints, clouds, and needles have no effect on durability. Surface-reaching inclusions such as certain feathers, cavities, or chips are the exception and can make a stone more vulnerable to chipping.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title wd-role-btn\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQ3. Can diamond inclusions get worse over time?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-accordion-opener\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-content wd-entry-content\" data-accordion-index=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No. Inclusions form only during the diamond's growth and do not grow, spread, or change after the stone is cut and polished.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title wd-role-btn\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQ4. Do lab-grown diamonds have fewer inclusions than natural diamonds?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-accordion-opener\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-content wd-entry-content\" data-accordion-index=\"3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not inherently. Both form under comparable heat-and-pressure conditions, so both develop a similar range of inclusion types and frequency.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title wd-role-btn\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQ5. Can you fix an inclusion in a diamond?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-accordion-opener\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-content wd-entry-content\" data-accordion-index=\"4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inclusions themselves can't be removed, only concealed. Laser drilling and fracture filling can reduce the visibility of certain inclusions, but both must be disclosed at sale.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title wd-role-btn\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQ6. Can diamond inclusions affect sparkle?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-accordion-opener\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-content wd-entry-content\" data-accordion-index=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Only in some cases. Large or centrally located inclusions, especially clouds or dark crystals under the table, can reduce brilliance. Most inclusions are too small or too well-positioned to have any visible effect.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title wd-role-btn\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQ7. What is the most common diamond inclusion?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-accordion-opener\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-content wd-entry-content\" data-accordion-index=\"6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pinpoints and feathers are the two most frequently seen inclusion types across both mined and lab-grown diamonds.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title wd-role-btn\" data-accordion-index=\"7\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQ8. Should I avoid all diamonds with inclusions?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-accordion-opener\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-accordion-content wd-entry-content\" data-accordion-index=\"7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No. Since virtually every diamond has them, the goal is choosing a stone where the inclusions present are small, well-positioned, and not surface-reaching, not finding one with none at all.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Look closely at almost any diamond under magnification and you&#8217;ll find something inside it: a tiny crystal, a wisp of<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15657,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diamond-guides"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15642"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15665,"href":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15642\/revisions\/15665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.provencejewellery.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}