Color Diamonds - Hottest For This Holiday Season

Natural color diamonds are a treat not only for jewelry lovers. Diamond’s mesmerizing appeal with beautiful colors … did I just define beauty??? Natural color diamonds have always been tempting but just a little more popular with J Lo’s pink diamond engagement ring. Ben Affleck presented his lady love with a gorgeous 6 carat pink diamond. With natural color diamonds being so prized and exclusive, this started a trend for colored stone engagement rings.

So much for fashion but the alluring beauty of natural colored diamonds continues to rule our hearts. Only if I could afford one!

Some Facts About Natural Color Diamonds

Some facts that are associated with color diamonds are like –

• Pink diamonds - are rarest of the diamonds and are mostly found in Argyle Mine in Australia.
• Yellow diamonds - the yellow color is due to the presence of nitrogen. These are most common natural colored diamonds.
• Blue diamonds - The famous Hope diamond is a blue diamond. It has the ability to conduct electricity and is formed from Boron.
• Green diamonds - The green color is caused by radiation that took place in stone thousands of years ago. The famous green diamond is Dresdon Diamond.
• Orange diamond - The famous orange diamond is The Pumpkin. The cause of orange color is nitrogen.
• Red diamonds - A red color diamond is rarest, not many jewelers around the world have seen this color diamond too. The largest red diamond is the red shield 5.11carats.