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IMP is a clarity value used by some gemologists who grade diamonds.

It is not used by the Gemological Institute of America.

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What is IMP1 Clarity in a diamond?

IMP1 Clarity refers to a diamond clarity grading scale used by some diamond sellers. It is typically considered to be an inclusion-heavy grade, indicating visible inclusions within the diamond that can affect its appearance and value. Diamonds with IMP1 Clarity may have noticeable flaws and imperfections when examined under magnification.


Is a simulant diamond a real diamond?

No, a simulant diamond is not a real diamond. It is a material that mimics the appearance of a diamond but is not made of the same physical and chemical properties as a natural diamond.


What can scrach a diamond?

A diamond can only be scratched by another diamond due to its hardness. No other material is hard enough to scratch a diamond.


Is quartz diamond crystal the same as diamond settings in wedding rings?

No, quartz diamond crystal and diamond settings in wedding rings are not the same. Quartz diamond crystal refers to a naturally occurring quartz crystal with diamond-like inclusions, while diamond settings in wedding rings are the metal prongs or setting that hold a genuine diamond in place. The two are different in composition and purpose.


What is the only metal that cuts diamond?

Professional diamond cutters use a mallet and diamond-tipped, hardened steel chisel to cleave a diamond along its natural plane, or use a diamond-tipped saw to remove unwanted material from a rough stone. In either case, it's not the metal that cuts the diamond, it's the diamond tips: only a diamond can 'cut' a diamond. Read more about cutting diamonds, below.

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What is IMP1 Clarity in a diamond?

IMP1 Clarity refers to a diamond clarity grading scale used by some diamond sellers. It is typically considered to be an inclusion-heavy grade, indicating visible inclusions within the diamond that can affect its appearance and value. Diamonds with IMP1 Clarity may have noticeable flaws and imperfections when examined under magnification.


What is IMP1 clarity?

IMP1 is not an acronym commonly association with diamonds.


What are the top ten hardest rocks?

1. diamond 2.diamond 3.diamond 4.diamond 5.diamond 6.diamond 7.diamond 8. diamond 9.diamond 10.diamond


Is a simulant diamond a real diamond?

No, a simulant diamond is not a real diamond. It is a material that mimics the appearance of a diamond but is not made of the same physical and chemical properties as a natural diamond.


Can you see through diamond?

Diamond is transparent to non-transparent, depending on the diamond.


What stone can only be cut by diamond?

Diamond. Diamond is, for example, polished with diamond powder.


What diamond do you pick at the diamond mines?

The diamond with the symbol on it.


What can scrach a diamond?

A diamond can only be scratched by another diamond due to its hardness. No other material is hard enough to scratch a diamond.


Diamond is .?

Diamond is _____.


Pokemon star or Pokemon Diamond?

Pokemon diamond


Can a diamond scratch itself?

A diamond can scratch a diamond, but one diamond cannot scratch itself.


What is asha diamond?

There is a brand name diamond simulant -- fake diamond -- named Asha Diamond.