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IF |
Internally Flawless - Free from inclusions under 10x magnification |
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VVS |
Very, Very Slightly Included - Very few inclusions visible under 10x magnification and very difficult to find |
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VS |
Very Slightly Included - Inclusions visible under 10x magnification and found fairly easily by an expert |
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SI |
Slightly Included - Inclusions clearly visible under 10x magnification (and possibly to the naked eye), but not affecting stone brilliance appreciably |
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I |
Included - Inclusions clearly visible to naked eye but not affecting stone brilliance appreciably |
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P |
Pique - Inclusions clearly visible to naked eye and have a significant impact on brilliance |