VVS Diamonds and Diamond Clarity. The 4th 'C' of diamonds, clarity, is a measure of the amount, size, color and position of blemishes and 'inclusions' in the stone. Inclusions are small bits of other minerals or metals that are formed along with the diamond.
Mount Vernon is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 12,416 at the 2010 census.
By Car -- It's a pleasant, picturesque drive to Mount Vernon, 8 miles south of Alexandria, via the George Washington Memorial Parkway, which in many places skirts the river's edge. After passing the traffic circle in front of Mount Vernon, the same highway becomes the Mount Vernon Memorial Parkway (Va. 235), which ends at U.S. 1.