Blue Nile views its policy on responsible mining as an evolving standard. It commits to continuously review our position with the goal of expanding it over time to have the broadest possible impact. For more information... Expert Service Available For more information on conflict diamonds or for help purchasing a diamond, please call Learn About [...]
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Quality As the largest online diamond retailer, Blue Nile offers the largest collection of the world's finest cut diamonds. Pre-selected for exceptional quality, the cut, color, and clarity of our loose diamonds are evaluated based on a standardized grading scale. Also, each loose diamond is accompanied by a grading report from either independent diamond grading [...]
Diamond Price Match Guarantee Guidelines Diamond Price Match Guarantee is a free service and only takes a few minutes to get started. Simply call us at and a qualified Diamond & Jewelry Consultant will be happy to review your inquiry. In most cases, Blue Nile expects to have the lowest price, but can typically match [...]
The Blue Nile Position on Responsible Mining Across our business, Blue Nile observes the highest ethical standards. We insist our business partners do the same. This extends to our gold sourcing. The issue of responsible mining is an important one and deserves our attention. As a signatory of Earthworks' Golden Rules, we will: Work to [...]
About the Kimberley Process Blue Nile supports the Kimberley process, which is an International process to track and certify diamonds. In April 2003, congress and President Bush passed a law adopting the Kimberley Process that requires all US diamond retailers to buy diamonds from manufacturers who have documentation warranting that the merchandise was obtained through [...]
Ethical Sourcing The Blue Nile Conflict-Free Diamond Policy Blue Nile, along with the global diamond industry, has a zero-tolerance policy toward conflict diamonds. Through measures such as the Kimberley Process, which tracks diamonds from mine to market, the industry in partnership with the United Nations, governments, and non-governmental organizations, polices diamond exports to prevent the [...]
Concerning Zimbabwe Diamonds Blue Nile is committed to ensuring that the highest ethical standards are observed when sourcing our diamonds and jewelry. Because of the reported human rights abuses in Zimbabwe's Marange diamond district, Blue Nile will not purchase or offer diamonds from that area. As a responsible member of the diamond and jewelry industry, [...]
Ethical Sourcing The Blue Nile Conflict-Free Diamond Policy Blue Nile, along with the global diamond industry, has a zero-tolerance policy toward conflict diamonds. Through measures such as the Kimberley Process, which tracks diamonds from mine to market, the industry in partnership with the United Nations, governments, and non-governmental organizations, polices diamond exports to prevent the [...]
Settings: The credit value will be based solely on the value of the diamond. If your setting fits your new diamond and is in reusable condition, we will set your new diamond in your original setting. If your original setting cannot be reused, you have the option of keeping the setting or accepting a credit [...]
Blue Nile Diamond Upgrade Program As part of our jeweler for life commitment, Blue Nile is pleased to offer a lifetime diamond upgrade program on all GIA and AGSL graded diamonds. Simply call a Diamond & Jewelry Consultant atto learn more about our upgrade program and to select your new diamond. Blue Nile Upgrade Guidelines [...]