So you’ve decided to pop the big question. Congratulations! This is an exciting time for you. Of course, you need to have the perfect engagement ring accompany your proposal, which is why you need to know the lingo when shopping for bridal rings in New York. There is so much to know about rings, if you haven’t done it before or don’t have prior knowledge it is next to impossible to know if what you’re looking at is worth the price or not. Thankfully, with just a few tidbits of information, you’re able to go in confident and know exactly what you’re searching for.
Certification is simply the certificate which comes with the diamond, and includes all the grading information regarding the diamond. This is something you probably don’t receive at a smaller facility, or when shopping at an antique store.
Carat is most likely the most known aspect of the diamond engagement ring to you. this is the overall weight of the ring. The larger the carat, the larger the weight and the larger, in size, the ring is.
Clarity is how clear the ring is. You want a higher clarity level, as reduced clarity means there is dirt, dust spots, and other foggy material making the rock less clear.
Color is the overall color of the diamond. Some diamonds are colorless, while others have a hint of blue or pink in it.
The cut is the shame of the diamond. This might be a square cut, which is princess, oval cut, pear or cushion cut diamond.

