The international language is love. The international language for quality of a diamond lies in the 4-C's. COLOR, CUT, CLARITY and CARAT WEIGHT embody the 4C's. The 4-C's work as a puzzle to create a global standard of quality and uniqueness to one's own diamond. Understanding these basics will help you in the diamond shopping process. Brown and Company Jewelers is proud to have the most qualified professionals in this industry to help guide you in the pursuit of a diamond! Here are all the basics to get you started:

• Color
Colorless to near colorless...

• Cut
Properly cut diamonds...

• Clarity
Measurement of flaws in a diamond...

• Carat Weight
Measurement of weight and size...