Stephen C. Hofer, Certified Gemologist - Colored diamond grading. For the expert diamond collector. Color measurement for your gemstone, and fancy colored diamonds. Diamond Value Consultants. Collecting & Classifying Colored Diamonds

 
By Stephen Hofer

Hidden within the geological formations of our planet are some of the most unique and beautiful expressions of nature, fancy color diamonds. For centuries, these mysterious and rare gems have been admired by connoisseurs, analyzed by gemologists, and coveted by collectors.

In a groundbreaking new book, "Collecting and Classifying Coloured Diamonds", Stephen C. Hofer provides a detailed and handsomely illustrated account of these unusual gemstones. By investing in this book, collectors increase their knowledge about one of the Earth's scarcest gemstones - the fancy color diamond.

Collecting and Classifying Coloured DiamondsWritten in easy to understand text, the book offers a comprehensive review of colored diamonds through meticulously detailed and scientific analysis. "Collecting and Classifying Coloured Diamonds" is an indispensable tool for dealers, retailers, and wholesalers, as well as connoisseurs and collectors , enabling all in the industry to communicate and trade more effectively with each other.

Using the Aurora Collection of 260 fancy colored diamonds as its foundation, "Collecting and Classifying Coloured Diamonds" explores the gamut of color displayed by diamonds in nature and investigates how diamond colors are perceived, measured, and classified. The entire work is permeated with exquisite color photographs and numerous diagrams. Author and gemologist Stephen C. Hofer spent eight years researching and writing this book, a treatise that combines colored diamonds' expansive beauty and voluminous science into a single volume. diamond collector, diamond collecting, diamond grading, diamond price, diamond value, colored diamonds, coloured diamond, gemologist, certified gemologist, gemstone grading, gem stone grading, colored gem stone, color expert, Stephen c. Hofer, Stephen Hofer, certified gemologist gia, color diamond rating, color measurement, color measuring, loose colored diamond, color saturation, certified diamond, diamond market, rare diamond, color diamond grade, fancy colored diamonds, diamond cut, daimond collector, daimond collecting, fancy colored diamonds, daimond grading, daimond price, daimond value, colored daimond, coloured daimond, gemologist, certified gemologist, gemstone grading, gem stone grading, colored gem stone, color expert, Stephen c. Hofer, Stephen Hofer, certified gemologist gia, color daimond rating, color measurement, color measuring, loose colored daimond, color saturation, certified daimond, daimond market, rare daimond, color daimond grade, fancy colored diamonds

"Collecting and Classifying Coloured Diamonds" presents the reader with 768 pages. More than 500 color photographs, 650 diagrams, 275 diamond color classifications, 1400 colored diamond auction records, 1200 book and article references and 560 terms defined in an encyclopedic glossary.

12 Chapters present the reader with a variety of subjects:
  1. Introduction
  2. Catalogue of the Aurora Collection
  3. Collecting Colored Diamonds
  4. Rarity
  5. Value
  6. Perception of Color
  7. Measuring and Grading of Color
  8. Appearance of Face-Up Color
  9. Diamond Color Classification
  10. Cut and Color Diagrams
  11. Glossary
  12. Bibliography
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