Z Color Diamond at Color

Z Color Diamond. Each letter grade has a clearly defined range of color appearance. The colour here is much easier to see in larger stones but not colourful enough to be considered a 'fancy' diamond.

5.02 carat, YZ, Light Yellow Diamond, Oval Shape, VS1 Clarity, GIA, SKU 90037
5.02 carat, YZ, Light Yellow Diamond, Oval Shape, VS1 Clarity, GIA, SKU 90037 from www.leibish.com

A great example to what a custom made setting tailored to maximize the diamond can do. Each letter grade has a clearly defined range of color appearance. The colour here is much easier to see in larger stones but not colourful enough to be considered a 'fancy' diamond.

5.02 carat, YZ, Light Yellow Diamond, Oval Shape, VS1 Clarity, GIA, SKU 90037

Z+ color grade indicates that the diamond is of fancy color and therefore fall into a different price bracket. The 23 color grades on the gia color scale (or diamond color chart) are subdivided into five subcategories, which are: Diamond color is measured using gemological institute of america, or gia color scale which goes from d (colorless) all the way to z (light yellow or brown in color). Diamonds of d, k, and z gia color grade the gia grades diamonds on a scale of d (colorless) through z (light color).