It has two meanings in the diamond industry. Usually, it refers to an absence of color—a diamond said to have ‘fine color’ frequently has no visible color at all. On the other hand, we use the term fancy color to describe naturally colored diamonds with distinct, attractive tints.
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D
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Colorless where D being most transparent
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E
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F
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G
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Near colorless
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H
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I
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J
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K
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Faint yellow
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L
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M
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N
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Very light yellow
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O
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P
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Q
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R
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S
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Light yellow
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T
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U
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V
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W
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X
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Y
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Z
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Z+
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Fancy color
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Famous Diamonds
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Natural Pink Diamonds
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Cullinan II, I vs. a 1ct. round
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Hope Diamond
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Steinmetz Pink, Allnat Diamond
De Beers Millennium Star
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Tiffany Diamond
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Dresden Green Diamond
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