How much is a LeVian chocolate diamond worth?
A treat, like chocolate. Except they’re not a cheap, sweet, delicious snack. A LeVian chocolate diamond ring can cost from $1,300 to $8,000.
What causes chocolate diamonds?
Artificial chocolate diamonds, like the artificial diamonds of other colors, are manmade in a lab. Although the look of these diamonds makes them appear brown, they are actually white diamonds that have been treated with heat in order to change the color to brown.
Is Le Vian jewelry made in China?
The company makes 40,000 pieces per year. The company maintains factories in the United States, Italy, China, and Thailand, and relies on each country’s specialty (i.e., Thailand for cutting stones, Italy for gold work) to dictate which pieces are made where.
Is Suzy Levian the same as Le Vian?
Suzy Levian is the youngest of the five children of Abdulrahim and Pary Levian, the founder of LeVian Corp. Through her unique designs and breathtaking colors, Suzy Levian, instills her passion and energy into creating both a sexy and elegant line catering to all women.
Who owns LeVian?
Le Vian is at its core a family-owned business. Many LeVian siblings are partners in the company including brothers Larry (Chairman) Eddie (CEO) and Moossa (President) and sisters Liz (Sr. VP Merchandise) and Suzy. (Manager of New Products).
Where did the chocolate diamond originate?
Where do Chocolate Diamonds® come from? Apart from several brown, caramel and champagne-colored diamond mining sites in Brazil, Angola, the Congo and Borneo, most brown diamonds and other similarly-colored stones originate from the Argyle Diamond Mine located in Northwestern Australia.
How can you tell a chocolate diamond?
If you want a genuine chocolate diamond it will need to be purchased from Le Vian. On mine producer Rio Tinto’s C1-C7 brown diamond color scale, a stone must be at least C4 to qualify as chocolate color. They also need to be at least SI clarity grade.
