Diamond Quality
![Several loose round cut diamonds on a gray table with one held in tweezers.](https://www.sdgemlab.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/shutterstock_1069154252-1024x683.jpg)
The term 4C’s is used to help teach students the four characteristics of a faceted diamond. These are color, clarity, cut, and carat weight.
Gemstones and Their Unique Colors
![Where Do Gemstones Get Their Unique Colors From?](https://www.sdgemlab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/SDGL-Gemstone-Color-Banner-9.28.22-2-1024x388.jpg)
Ever wondered why gemstones are so many different colors? Or why there’s different hues of diamonds? Here we’ll find out how mineral composition creates color.