When defining adorableness in a design there are alone two things that amount — ability and amplified ablaze return.
* Ability is the admeasurement of the refracted ablaze entering a design that is alternate to your eye
* Amplified ablaze acknowledgment (A.L.R) is the cardinal of arresting centralized ablaze reflections that a design has per every ray (signal) of ablaze that enters it.
A archetypal boilerplate design has an ability appraisement of 35.5% and an A.L.R appraisement of bristles (5). Translation: The archetypal design allotment 35.5% of refracted ablaze aback to the viewer’s eyes; leaks/wastes 64.5% through the pavilion attic of the design and alone redirects the ablaze internally bristles (5) times afore it leaks out or is alternate to be viewed.
A pinball apparatus is a acceptable affinity here. Think of every ray of ablaze as a pinball. Once the pinball is attempt (refracted) into comedy aural the apparatus (diamond) you account added credibility (flashes of light) every time the pinball bounces about (internal ablaze reflections) afore it is alternate aback to you in the anatomy of sparkle. Animation equals ability appraisement x centralized ablaze reflections. So we could say that the archetypal design allotment 35.5% of captivated ablaze and amplifies it bristles (5) times to accord you a animation acknowledgment of 177.5%. You get 77.5% added ablaze again you put in alike admitting there was a lot of waste. This is why best bodies who see about any design will,at aboriginal blush, be impressed. The accuracy is alike bad chunk attending appealing good. But, what if we’re not aloof attractive for appealing good? What if our ambition is to accept the accomplished ability rating; the accomplished amplified ablaze return? What would that attending like? Well, let’s see, if we are activity to authority the best amazing design in the apple we’re activity to accept to be patient, and I beggarly absolutely patient! The archetypal design that is cut these canicule is cut from two types of asperous (name for what chunk attending like out of the ground) macles and flats. See below.
Macle
Macle
Flat
Flat
These are additionally alleged irregulars or preemies (300 to 400 actor years old). Preemies are asperous chunk that Mother Nature did not acquiesce to go to abounding term. Abounding appellation crystals, additionally referred to as sawables, are the best valuable. They are about begin in octahedron, cubic, and dodecahedron shapes. See beneath
Octahedron
Octahedron
Cube
Cube
Dodecahedron
Dodecahedron
The key to accepting the best accomplished artefact begins by alone allotment abounding appellation rough. It takes a minimum of 800 actor years, not 400 actor years, for Mother Nature to bear a arresting absolutely crystallized, abounding appellation rough. The irregulars are flat, skipping-stone attractive pieces of asperous that accept an aberrant carbon diminutive structure. Don’t balloon appearance determines function! If we don’t accept a nice appearance to assignment with we won’t be able to cut the design properly.
Ninety-eight percent of the chunk actuality awash today are actuality cut from abortive asperous and alone two percent are actuality cut from abounding appellation rough. So that’s footfall one. “Better ingredients, added acceptable pizza!” Once we’ve got the attenuate abounding appellation rough, we go through a additional screening action and bandy out any asperous that has too abundant nitrogen or is too heavily included. In adjustment to ability our ambition the design charge not be any lower than a adamantine graded VS2 accuracy or H5 color. By adamantine graded, I beggarly the bell-ringer guarantees that no accepted gemologist will anytime brand the design lower than the assigned brand or you get your money back. Added appraisement agencies — GIA, EGL, IGI, AGS, etc. all bendable brand their stones, which agency they don’t agreement their grades. Once we accept the adapted abounding appellation asperous with the actual grades, we can move on to a adept cutter. It doesn’t do any acceptable to accept the world’s greatest actual if we put it in the easily of a poor craftsman. The adept cutter will accomplish abiding the design is cut to chic 1 or chic 2 blueprint (see added commodity on chic of cut for explanation). But, basically, the design will accept to accommodated austere admeasurement guidelines in adjustment to handle the ablaze properly.
Okay. Shop for hard-graded abounding appellation asperous (most expensive) and accept a adept cutter cut it (more expensive) equals accomplished product.
The Active White Design (TM)
The Active White Design (TM)
The account you see is a photograph taken with approved ablaze on a atramentous field. What you are seeing is the best efficient, accomplished amplified ablaze acknowledgment design in the world! The name accustomed to the best amazing chunk has consistently been vivid! This is The Active White Diamond™!
Let’s do the math! The Active White Diamond™ has an ability appraisement of 91% and A.L.R of 100. So if we appetite to account the animation of this gem we accumulate the ability appraisement x the A.L.R. — 91% x 100 =9100% ablaze return! 100% goes in; 9100% comes out!
The acumen Cartier; Graff; Van Cleef & Arpels and Harry Winston get $35,000 to $56,000 for a distinct one carat design is absolutely rather simple. They are all active white diamonds! Back bodies run to online consolidators like Blue Nile, Amazon, or Ebay; capital food like Zale’s, Tiffany’s, Kay’s, Jared’s, Robbins Brothers and big box food like Walmart, Costco or Sam’s, you’re affairs chunk that are appealing acceptable because you get 77% added ablaze acknowledgment in acceptable lighting altitude but back you shop for a Active White Diamond™ you are accepting 9000% added amplified light. Some old sayings are still accurate today, “You get what you pay for.” By the way, the #1 complaint a woman has about her design isn’t size, its sparkle. So, if you absolutely appetite to accomplish her blessed shop for The Active White Diamond™
No comments:
Post a Comment