FL | IF
FLAWLESS |
INTERNALLY FLAWLESS
1. WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A QUALITY DIAMOND?
DIAMONDS ARE GRADED BY THE 4Cs FOR
CUT, COLOR, CLARITY AND CARAT-WEIGHT.
1. 優質鑽石有何特徵？
CLARITY
淨度
CLARITY is the degree to which identifying characteristics known as inclusions are present in a diamond. A “flawless” diamond has no internal or external flaws which are visible under 10-power magnification.
淨度是指鑽石內蘊含多少細微天然物質，一顆完美無瑕的鑽石，儘管放到10倍放大鏡下，亦絕不會發現半點雜質。
GIA Diamond Clarity Scale
淨度級別
Flawless
Internally Flawless
無瑕|內部無瑕
No inclusions visible under 10x magnification
10倍放大鏡下不見內含物
VVS
VVS1 | VVS2
Very Very Slight Inclusion
含極極微細瑕
Inclusions are minute, extremely difficult to locate under 10x magnification
內含物極度微細，10倍放大鏡下極難察覺
VS
VS1 | VS2
Very Slight Inclusion
含極微細瑕
Inclusions are minor, difficult to locate under 10x magnification
內含物甚為微細，10倍放大鏡下不易察覺
SI
SI1 | SI2
Slight Inclusion
含微細瑕
Inclusions are noticeable, relatively easy to locate under 10x magnification
10倍放大鏡下較容易察覺內含物
I
I1 | I2 | I3
Imperfect
非完美
Inclusions are visible to the unaided eye
10倍放大鏡下內含物清晰可辨，肉眼可見
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