Blue Nile Jewelry: Diamonds, Gold, Platinum, Engagement Rings … all at Blue Nile!

Blue Nile quality standards are among the highest of all jewelers. At Blue Nile, shopping is risk-free because you've come directly to the finest loose diamonds and jewelry available. Blue Nile use only the finest materials to create jewelry with exceptional craftsmanship.

The GIA and AGSL are the two most widely respected authorities on diamonds, so Blue Nile only offers diamonds with grading reports from these laboratories. The GIA (Gemological Institute of America) set the standard for diamond grading and gemological identification, and their grading system serves as the international gem and jewelry industry's benchmark credentials. This report describes the following:

• Shape and Cutting Style – The diamond shape and cutting style.
• Measurement – The diamond dimensions in millimeters.
• Weight – Weight of diamond listed to the nearest hundredth of a carat.
• Depth – Depth (for round diamonds) and/or width (for fancy shapes) relative to diameter.
• Table – Table facet (for round diamonds) and/or width (for fancy shapes) relative to diameter.
• Girdle – Range of girdle thickness.
• Culet – Appearance of culet facet.
• Finish – Grades of polish and symmetry.
• Clarity – Clarity grade determined under 10x magnification.
• Clarity Plot – A map of the approximate size, type, and position of inclusions as viewed under a microscope.
• Color – Grade of color.
• Fluorescence – Color, and strength of color when diamond is viewed under UV light.
• Comments – Description of additional diamond characteristics not mentioned in the report.

The Blue Nile philosophy is simple: Offer high-quality diamonds and fine jewelry at outstanding prices. At Blue Nile, you'll find the education and guidance that make shopping easy and straightforward, so you'll make the best decision. Blue Nile standards of quality ensure that when you go to Blue Nile, you've already edited your selection to the finest certified loose diamonds and jewelry. We're confident you won't find a better quality diamond or piece of jewelry for the price. [ Source: www.bluenile.com ]

As the leading online diamond retailer, Blue Nile offers the largest collection of the world's finest cut diamonds. Pre-selected for exceptional quality, the cut, color, and clarity of Blue Nile loose diamonds are evaluated based on a standardized grading scale. Also, each loose diamond is accompanied by a grading report from either GIA or AGSL, independent diamond grading labs with the most stringent grading scales of all labs. [ Source: www.bluenile.com ]

At the Blue Nile Online Store you'll find all manner of Blue Nile jewelry and diamonds, watches, special discounts and best-ever prices. From the excellent Blue Nile range of Blue Nile engagement rings, wedding bands and watches to Blue Nile luxury gifts, diamond necklaces … and much more. Below is just a tiny selection of what you can find at Blue Nile Online:

Blue Nile Home Page1.20 Carat Asscher Certified Loose Diamond 5.74 Carat Pear Certified Loose Diamond 18k Gold Akoya Cultured Pearl Pendant (6.0-6.5mm)1.01 Carat Emerald Certified Loose Diamond Sterling Silver Large Oval Locket.50 Carat Oval Certified Loose Diamond .31 Carat Oval Certified Loose Diamond 1.34 Carat Emerald Certified Loose Diamond 7.74 Carat Oval Certified Loose Diamond .87 Carat Princess Certified Loose Diamond 1.54 Carat Oval Certified Loose Diamond 5.03 Carat Radiant Certified Loose Diamond 4.28 Carat Radiant Certified Loose Diamond .57 Carat Pear Certified Loose Diamond 2.48 Carat Radiant Certified Loose Diamond 8.01 Carat Round Certified Loose Diamond Platinum Concave Wedding Band5.99 Carat Radiant Certified Loose Diamond 18k Gold Beaded Cable Chain10.03 Carat Emerald Certified Loose Diamond Freshwater Cultured Pearl And Aquamarine Three-Row BraceleSterling Silver Fine Mesh Ring18k Gold Byzantine Bracelet3.54 Carat Round Certified Loose Diamond Platinum Setting With Baguette And Round Diamond Accents (4.01 Carat Emerald Certified Loose Diamond 1.91 Carat Princess Certified Loose Diamond 2.26 Carat Emerald Certified Loose Diamond .59 Carat Oval Certified Loose Diamond Festina Women's Watch