If you are looking to buy a men’s diamond ring for yourself or for your male partner, there are several things you should know before making a purchase of this magnitude. Diamond rings, no matter the quality of the diamond, are still fairly expensive investments. That is why you should know and study all the options, and qualities that make a diamond more affordable than another one.

There are four things you should know about diamonds, these are the cut, the clarity, the color, and the carat weight. They are also known as the 4Cs of a diamond. These four aspects of a diamond are mostly controlled by the natural elements of the diamond, except for the cut which is controlled by the jeweler or diamond expert handling the diamond.

The Clarity
The clarity of a diamond refers to how perfect is the diamonds or how many inclusions or imperfections the diamond has. The less inclusions a diamond has the more fire a diamond will give off. Of course, diamonds with perfect clarity are very limited and cost a lot. Clarity is measured in measurements such as a series of letters and numbers. For example “FI” is a flawless diamond while “I3″ is a diamond that has obvious inclusions or flaws that will affect the transparency and brilliance of the diamond. For men the clarity is usually not a big deal because although their diamond ring will more than likely not contain a flawless diamond there will be enough sparkle or fire there to please his and other’s eyes.

The Cut
The cut of the diamond is important because this is what determines how much light with go into the diamond and how much light will go out of the diamond. The cut is what produces the beautiful sparkle that you see coming from a diamond. The higher quality the cut is the more radiant the diamond will be on the ring when light strikes it. There are many different cuts such as, princess cut, round cuts, and rectangle cuts or baguette cuts that will be suitable for a men’s diamond ring.

The Color
The color refers to how pure the diamond is in color. In other words the whiter a diamond is the less color it has. This also means that the less color a diamond has the more expensive it will be because it has the ability to reflect more light. The color of a ring goes by rates of D through “Z” with “D” color stones being perfect with no color at all. Just because the diamond in a mens diamond ring has some color in it, does not make the ring or the diamond necessarily less valuable or less elegant than a perfect diamond.

The Carat Weight
The carat is the unit used to measure the weight of a diamond. The heavier a diamond weighs doesn’t necessarily mean that the diamond is better than one of a smaller carat weight because the other 3 Cs have to be considered as well. Not all men like to wear big diamonds on their rings so most men’s rings today are made with standard size diamonds in them unless the ring is ordered custom made. Big diamonds are preferred by the ladies though for their engagement rings.

Knowing the 4Cs before going out to purchase a diamond ring for a man or if you are a man and purchasing one for yourself, will help you determine the perfect ring to get at the price that will fit your budget.

8MM Men’s Tungsten Carbide DIAMOND Ring Wedding Band With Carbon Fiber Inaly Size 10

This beautiful tungsten carbide ring is 8MM in width and comfort fit. It is all high polish with black carbon fiber inlay. It also has a burnish set .065 Carat DIAMOND. Diamond color is G-H, clarity is SI1-SI2. If you are looking for a ring that is scratch proof and forever keep its shine, than our Tungsten Carbide rings are for you. Tungsten Carbide is ranked second hardest next to diamond on the Mohs scale, diamond being a 10 followed by Tungsten Carbide as 9. All of our Tungsten rings are Cobalt Free and hypoallergenic. Our rings will not cause skin irritations or turn your fingers green. Due to the Hardness of Tungsten, these rings can be laser engraved, but not hand engraved. All ring come with a 100% Money Back Guarantee and a FREE leather ring Box.

Price: $ 165.99

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