Ways to Identify Diamonds
When it comes to diamond, people will immediately think of its brilliant appearance. Beyond all question, diamond is recognized as the king of the gems. Because it is so precious, many unscrupulous businessmen cheat consumers through the sales of fake diamonds to seek huge profits. So I will tell you a few key methods of identifying diamonds.
The main characteristics of diamond are: excellent thermal conductivity, high hardness, typical adamantine luster, beautiful gentle dispersion, high refractive index, homogeneous body and sharp edge. Therefore, this article mainly carries on from these aspects to elaborate. First, you can use a signature pen to stoke the surface of diamond. If the line you drawn is consistent, that is a real diamond, otherwise, a fake one. Second, you can put a drop of water onto the surface of diamond after wiping clean the surface. If the water drop showed moderate small round shape, that is a real diamond, otherwise, a fake one. Third, you can use diamond to make a thin stroke on the surface of glass. If it leaves a very visible white mark, the diamond is a real one, otherwise, it is fake one. Fourth, you can put a diamond on the palm of your hand. If you could not see your palm through the diamond, this diamond is a real one, otherwise, it is fake one. Fifth, you can touch the diamond crystal surface gently with one of your fingers. If you feel the sticky feeling, that is a real diamond, otherwise, a fake one. This method is suitable only for experienced people. Finally, the most professional and accurate method is to use professional identification equipment. With no doubt, this method is suitable for all kinds of persons to use.
The methods mentioned above are several major ways of diamond identification. You can only use one of these methods. You can also combine several methods to identify diamond.
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