answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The grade can be interpreted to read I#, 'included' with 1-12 inclusions visible to the naked eye.

Any inclusion number three and above indicate that the stone is vulnerable to cracks and breakage, in addition to its having lost brilliance.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What does l1-12 Diamond Clarity mean?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What does vs mean in diamond?

In grading a diamond's clarity, VS indicates Very Slight.


What does clarity HI clarity I2-I3 mean in a diamond?

Clarity H-I sounds more like the colour grade. Clarity I2-i3 means that there are two or three visible inclusions in the diamond. This is the lowest clarity grade for gem-stone quality diamonds.


Can you give a sentence using the word clarity?

"The clarity of the diamond tells you how clear the diamond is"


How do they determine the clarity of a diamond?

Clarity of a diamond is an ANSII standardized procedure that involves placing a light near the diamond and measuring the refraction.


How do you read diamond clarity symbols?

You can review the charts and information, below, to learn more about diamond clarity symbols.


What is a fl grade diamond?

For a diamond, FL, or flawless, is the highest grade for clarity -- it is perfection for the stone in terms of its clarity.


What is AAA clarity in a diamond?

AAA clarity is not a recognized rating for diamonds. The standard clarity scale for diamonds ranges from Flawless (no inclusions) to Included (visible inclusions). AAA is not a term used in the diamond industry to describe clarity.


How can you find out the clarity of enhanced diamonds?

You can have the clarity of a Diamond assessed at a Jewellers, often the item may be needed to be sent away. With an Enhanced diamond the diamond has been treated to achieve a better clarity than it originally had.


How can you read the clarity of a diamond?

Trained gemologists use a 10x magnification to identify diamond clarity. You can read more about how clarity is graded by understanding the flaws and how they occur, below.


What is you clarity on a diamond?

If by 'you' you mean 'U', and you're query is about clarity and not colour, it is possible that 'U' indicates unenhanced. Unenhanced diamonds are more valuable than enhanced diamonds.


What does clarity SI2 mean for diamond clarity?

SI2 clarity means slightly included. This is a grade used to describe diamonds with noticeable inclusions that are visible under 10x magnification, but may not be easily visible to the naked eye. It is a good balance between quality and cost for those seeking a diamond with some inclusions that do not greatly affect its beauty.


How can you make a sentence with the word clarity?

The clarity of that diamond, in the ring you are wearing, is remarkable!