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What is a feather in a diamond?
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A feather in a diamond means a crack in the diamond. It is a hairline crack that will look like a whitish or crystalline aspect, it can also be in black or brown in coloration. It generally affects the underlying value of the diamond.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
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Tanzanite, Sapphire and Diamond Feather Earrings
By Artisan NYC
Located in New York, NY
Pretty and perfect for any evening this pear shape Tanzanite, Blue sapphire and diamond feather
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Tanzanite, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver
Pair of Diamond Feather Brooches in Platinum
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Diamond Feather Brooches in Platinum
Elegant and airy, this pair of diamond feather
Category
20th Century Unknown Retro Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
14k Gold Diamond Feather Dangle Earrings
Located in Great neck, NY
14K GOLD DIAMOND FEATHER DANGLE EARRINGS
- Diamond Weight: 0.32 ct.
-Diamond Count: 100
-Gold
Category
20th Century Chinese Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold
Cartier Retro Diamond Feathers Ring, ca. 1940s
By Cartier
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
Cartier Retro Diamond Feathers Ring, ca. 1940s
A beautiful Cartier diamond ring from the 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s French Retro Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
18K Gold Pearl & Diamond Feather Brooch Pendant
Located in Kowloon, HK
18K Gold Pearl & Diamond Feather Brooch Pendant
Black Pearl & Australian White Pearl - 10.135 CT
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Modern Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold
18K Gold Pearl & Diamond Feather Brooch Pendant
Located in Kowloon, HK
18K Gold Pearl & Diamond Feather Brooch Pendant
Black Pearl & Australian White Pearl - 10.135 CT
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Modern Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold