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What is the difference between a VS1 and VS2 Diamond?
A VS1 diamond has slightly fewer and smaller inclusions than a VS2 diamond. In other words, a VS1 diamond is slightly better than a VS2 diamond. Can you really see the difference? A VS1 diamond has minuscule inclusions that you can only see with a 10x magnifying glass.
What is the difference between VS1 and VS2 clarity?
The difference between VS1 and VS2 is determined by the nature of the inclusions. Generally speaking, the inclusions will be less numerous, smaller and less noticeable in VS1 than in VS2 clarity diamonds. Under VS2, the inclusions may be poorly placed and therefore more prominent.
Are VS2 clarity diamonds really eye clean?
In general any VS2 diamond that has been either graded by GIA or AGS will be eye clean! For this very reason you should never go lower than the VS2 clarity grade. It simply is nothing but a waste of money. This is why I think that IF, VVS1, VVS2 and VS1 diamonds are not really worth considering.
What does VSVs mean in diamonds?
VS classification stands for Very Slight. This implies that the diamond has minimal inclusions. The clarity of the diamond has an impact on both its style and pricing. It is important for buyers to understand the different classifications.
Is VS2 clarity a good diamond?
VS2 is a very respectable clarity grade that you can feel proud to own. It has investment value over time, even though this is slightly less than VS1 diamonds.
How much does a VVS2 Diamond cost?
This Round Cut 0.8 Carat Diamond is graded a VVS2 for clarity with F Color, but costs $3,840. The VVS2 Diamond costs 17% more than the VS1 Diamond. Both diamonds are eye-clean.
What is the magnification of VS2 inclusions?
VS2 inclusions are almost always easily noticed under 10x magnification (a standard jeweler’s loupe). In some cases, the inclusion is in a difficult-to-spot location. Most often, though, the inclusion is large enough that it can be spotted quickly under magnification.