Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 (Tek) 9/26/83; site hammer.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!ucbvax!ucbcad!tektronix!orca!hammer!ews From: ews@hammer.UUCP Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: $2.00 diamond ring Message-ID: <535@hammer.UUCP> Date: Tue, 21-Feb-84 16:01:39 EST Article-I.D.: hammer.535 Posted: Tue Feb 21 16:01:39 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 25-Feb-84 03:47:49 EST Organization: Tektronix, Wilsonville OR Lines: 10 [Bug ate my last message - it's really there, but got put in the Ref... line] A point is 1/100 of a carat. Current retail prices for reasonable quality small diamonds (SI2 up) is on the order of $10 per point. The 1/4 point diamonds are certainly industrial grade, and practically free (they're used as abrasives). Ed Sznyter tektronix!tekecs!ews