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Before someone spends a lot of money on a diamond, they are still determining its worth; they must first know how to choose the value. Diamonds can come in different varieties and cuts, but the main factors in determining their worth come from the clarity (clarity), weight (weight), and carat size (carat). A diamond's value is usually determined by its carat weight. As you may remember from your elementary school days, carats measure weight. The higher the number is, the heavier it is; this means the more expensive it will be. The only caveat to this rule is if a diamond has what's known as "color," which comes in various hues and intensities and can significantly affect its value. For instance, a solid red color might boost a diamond's worth by nearly ten percent; but white diamonds with ...