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The color of a diamond depends on the combination
of three main aspects:
hue: the first impression
of a color, the basic color of an object
tone: a color's degree
of darkness or lightness
saturation: a color
strength or intensity,ranging from a dull hue to a pure,
vivid hue
Diamonds occur in all the colors, even if the most common
ones are colorless or near colorless.
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D shows no absorption of the
various hues of yellow, brown, blue or gray, whereas Z
shows intense color. |
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