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Saturday, September 24, 2016
Tests For Identifying Fake Or Real Diamond
1. Observe the diamond through a loupe.
2. Use a sandpaper against the gem.
3. Do the fog test.
4. Check the sparkle test and refractivity.
5. Read-through test.
Remember to only use the test methods that are non-destructive.
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