Nathaniel Jewelry is proud to add enhanced diamonds to our inventory. Clarity enhanced diamonds allow us to create stunning looking rings for a fraction of the price of a natural diamond. The market for clarity enhanced diamonds has grown as budgets for diamond purchases have shrunk. There is some bad press for clarity enhanced diamonds that is usually financed by some of the big diamond houses. We are here to help you and clear up some of these misconceptions that are usually associated by enhanced diamonds. First and foremost enhanced diamonds are 100% natural diamonds that come from the same diamond mines as all other diamonds come from. The second misconception is that the enhancement disappears after a while. This myth is the biggest reason some buyers do not choose to buy enhanced diamonds. The truth behind this is that all enhancements are permanent unless the diamond is exposed to extreme heat from a jeweler’s torch or acid. Seeing that most people do not come in contact with these elements the enhancement is permanent.

Advantages of Enhanced Diamonds

There are many advantages to enhanced diamonds but the biggest one is the cost. Clarity Enhanced diamonds are priced lower giving us the ability to offer low prices on a great diamonds. If you are looking to get the biggest diamond for the money and don't have all the cash to shell out for that 1, 1½, or 2 carat diamond but still want to get a descent size diamond, we would definitely suggest a clarity enhanced diamond. This diamond will be cleaner and sparkle more than a similarly priced natural diamond. It is nice to have the choice even if you do choose against it.

Facts about Enhanced Diamonds

• Clarity enhanced diamonds are priced anywhere from 30% to 50% below what the natural diamond price will be

• Enhanced diamonds are 100% real diamond that have been mined from the same mines as all other diamonds

• Extra fire and brilliance in addition to improving the clarity, the enhancement process also created exceptional fire and increases the natural brilliance of the diamond by almost 3 times.

• We choose to only sell laser filled enhanced diamonds. We choose these diamonds due to the price and quality of the enhancement.

• The process of enhancing a diamond does not affect the weight of the actual diamond.

• The only person that will know the diamond has been enhanced is you and your jeweler. The clarity enhancement is completely invisible to untrained eye.

• The only things that will affect an enhanced diamond is if it is exposed to a jeweler torch or acid. So if you do purchase an enhanced diamond please try to stay away from the direct open flame of a jeweler’s torch and stay away from all those acid pits out there.

• All of our clarity enhanced diamonds are guaranteed for life. If there is ever any issue with the enhancement send it back to us and we will fix free of charge.

• A diamond can only be enhanced by 1 clarity grade meaning that it can only for from SI to VS.