What is a diamond of the first water? In gemmology, the term first water represents a diamond of the finest quality. In fact, experts assess diamond clarity by their translucence—the closer to water, the higher the quality. Origins comparisons and River diamonds Some of the finest diamonds discovered came from rivers and alluvial deposits. In fact, many such diamonds Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

My name is Mark and I'm founder at Serendipity Diamonds. By day you'll find me working in our showroom—in a variety of roles. My work (which I love) ranges from photographing jewellery, to writing blog posts and helping clients with my colleagues Drina, Emily and Debbie.

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