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Diamond Treatments - Enhanced Diamonds

A collection of information about diamond treatments that can be used to enhance a diamond's appearance. Read which diamond treatments are permanent and which ones are not, and find out which diamond treatments can affect the stone's durability.
Diamond Treatments - Clarity Enhancements
Clarity is one of the terms you'll hear when you shop for an engagement ring. Before you choose a diamond, it's important to understand what clarity is and how it can be manipulated.
Improving Diamond Color
Diamond suppliers have developed color treatments that turn ho-hum diamonds into the show-stoppers that the public demands. But like other diamond treatments, only some types of color enhancements are permanent.
Diamond Laser Inscription
The trendiest romantics are proving their love by writing it in stone. Diamond inscription gives ems the ultimate personal touch, but it has practical uses, too.
Enhanced Diamonds
Another helpful page with good information about fracture filling and laser drilling. Learn more about those techniques and find out how they should affect the prices of a diamond.
Fracture Filling of Diamonds
Author Janina Skawinska explains what fracture filling is and discusses the process used to accomplish it.
Fracture Filling
Find out more about fracture filling, a process that fills-in small fissures on the surface of stones.
Laser Drilling
Before you shop for diamonds be aware that laser drilling is sometimes used to remove flaws.

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