What is Salt and Pepper Diamond ?
- RadheGems
- May 5, 2020
- 2 min read
Updated: Apr 11, 2022
Looking to get something different from the typical run-of-the-mill Diamonds out there? More like a gem that can make your fingers stand out in beauty and class? If your answer is yes, you’ll want to discover salt and pepper Diamonds.
Salt is a term for white inclusions while Pepper is for black inclusions, thus Salt and Pepper Diamonds!
A Salt and Pepper Diamond is one that has a mix of many black and white inclusions or flaws. For the most part, inclusions are blemishes like white spots, black carbon spots, feathers, cracks, clouds or chips.
In the past, salt and pepper diamonds were outcasts of the diamond industry, considered undesirable and too inferior to be used in jewelry. But today, this view as changed, and they’ve gone from being the pariahs of the diamond world to the next big thing.
Salt and Pepper diamonds come in about any shape and size, which leaves a lot of flexibility with the design process of Jewellery.
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