Grading System

Title Flower.

Shapes

Diamond Shapes.

COLOR

D,E,F

Colorless

G,J,H,I

Near Colorless

K,L,M

Faint Yellow

N - R

Very Light Yellow

S - Z

Light Yellow

CLARITY

FL

Flawless

IF

Internally Flawless

VVS 1 / VVS 2

Very Very Slightly Included

VS 1 / VS 2

Very Slightly Included

SI 1 / SI 2 / SI 3

Slightly Included

I 1 / I 2 / I 3

Included

CUT / POLISH / SYMMETRY

EX

Excellent

VG

Very Good

GD

Good

FR

Fair

PR

Poor

FLOURESCENCE

NONE

None

FNT

Faint

VSL

Very Slight

SL

Slight

MED

Medium

STG

Strong

VST

Very Strong

TABLE WHITE INCLUSION

NONE

None

CW 0

Minor

CW 1

Small

CW 2

Medium

CW 3

Heavy

SIDE WHITE INCLUSION

NONE

None

SW 0

Minor

SW 1

Small

SW 2

Medium

SW 3

Heavy

SIDE BLACK INCLUSION

NB

No Black

SBL 0

Not Visible

SBL 1

Minor

SBL 2

Small

SBL 3

Medium

SHADE

NONE

None

BRN 1

Very Light Brown

BRN 2

Very Brown

BRN 3

Medium Brown

MT 1

Very Light Mix Tinge

MT 2

Light Mix Tinge

MT 3

Medium Mix Tinge

GY 1

Very Light Grey

GY 2

Light Grey

GY 3

Medium Grey

PURPLE

Purple

TABLE BLACK INCLUSION

NB

No Black

TBL 0

Not Visible

TBL 1

Minor

TBL 2

Small

TBL 3

Medium

HEART & ARROW

EX

Excellent

VG

Very Good

N

None

MILKY

NB

None

M 0

Very Light Milky

M 1

Light Milky

M 2

Medium Milky

M 3

Heavy Milky

MILKY

NB

None

M 0

Very Light Milky

M 1

Light Milky

M 2

Medium Milky

M 3

Heavy Milky

TABLE OPEN INCLUSION

N

No Open

TO 1

Small Table Open

TO 2

Medium Table Open

TO 3

Heavy Table Open

EYE CLEAN

E 0

100% Eye Clean

E 1

Above 85% Eye Clean

E 2

Above 70% Eye Clean

E 3

No Eye Clean

CROWN OPEN INCLUSION

N

No Open

CO 1

Small Crown Open

CO 2

Medium Crown Open

CO 3

Heavy Crown Open

PAVILION OPEN INCLUSION

N

No Open

PO 1

Small Pavilion Open

PO 2

Medium Pavilion Open

PO 3

Heavy Pavilion Open