During the past 2 decades, colored diamonds have steadily been breaking records at auction houses with pinks, blues, reds, and greens turning the head of investors and collectors alike. There is one category that has not gotten the attention it deserves, white diamonds. Yes, white (not to be confused with colorless). Let’s try to understand more about the remarkable hue.

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In this article we will be focusing on answering:

• What is a colorless diamond?
• What is the difference between colorless and white diamonds?
• What makes white diamonds, white?
• Where can white diamonds be found?