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The Fancy Colour Diamond War of Words: Science or Romance?
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To qualify for the ‘fancy’ moniker, diamonds must display a colour stronger than the Z grade. For the diamonds that reach these parameters, there are six distinct categories of which to be mindful - fancy light, fancy, fancy intense, fancy dark, fancy deep, and fancy vivid.
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Sir Gabriel Tolkowsky
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Ephraim Zion, Hong Kong & Asia ambassador NCDIA
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Sydney Ball, (1877-1949) | GIA
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Garry Holloway | Holloway Diamonds
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Nic Cerrone, House of Cerrone
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Headshot-Rob Bates-JCk Online
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Shubham Maheshwari, marketing director at Kunming Diamonds
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James Temelli | Temelli Jewellery
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GIA | Gems & Gemmology | Winter Issue, 1994
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