![]() VVS2 diamonds are more included than VVS1 diamonds and usually cost slightly less. ![]() On the diamond clarity scale, VVS1 diamonds are a grade higher than VVS2 diamonds and a grade lower than internally flawless (IF) diamonds. Only under a powerful microscope can trained professionals spot inclusions in VVS1s. That makes VVS1 diamonds eye-clean, so blemishes and inclusions can’t be seen by the naked eye. What are VVS1 Diamonds?Ĭlarity grades are determined by the GIA laboratory by “Evaluating diamond clarity involves determining the number, size, relief, nature, and position of these characteristics, as well as how these affect the overall appearance of the stone”.Ī VVS1 diamond is a diamond with inclusions so tiny they can’t be seen even under 10x magnification (a standard jeweler’s loupe). Mike followed that up by spending years buying and selling diamonds on the wholesale market as well as selling tens of millions of dollars worth of diamonds to diamond retailers. Mike started from the bottom, sorting and evaluating hundreds of thousands of diamonds to learn every facet (pun intended) of diamond quality and value. The author of this article, our CEO, Mike Fried has over 20 years of experience in the diamond industry. ![]() To help you with the diamond buying process we lean on our expertise and experience.
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