Clarity Enhanced Diamonds — Should You Buy a Treated Diamond?

Clarity treatments for diamonds and the pitfalls of buying a clarity enhanced diamond

3 min readJul 1, 2020

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Photograph credit Mark Johnson

What are clarity enhanced diamonds?

Clarity enhanced diamonds are natural diamonds which undergo a treatment process to artificially improve clarity in the diamond.

Mark Johnson

Written by Mark Johnson

Founder of Serendipity Diamonds. Stock photographer, jewellery photographer and precious metals enthusiast. Weimaraner owner and self-improvement enthusiast.

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