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The round
brilliant cut is
probably the
most popular and
most researched
diamond shape.
For nearly 100
years, diamond
cutters have
been using
advanced
theories of
light behavior
and precise
mathematical
calculations to
optimize the
fire and
brilliance in a
round diamond.
The round shape
will typically
give you more
flexibility in
balancing cut,
color and
clarity grades
while still
getting the fire
and brilliance
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The Princess Cut
diamond is
probably the
most popular
non-round
diamond shape.
Its beautiful
brilliance and
unique cut makes
it a favorite
for engagement
rings. When
choosing a color
grade, consider
that while lower
color quality
princess cut
diamonds are
cheaper, the
color of the
diamond might be
slightly visible
in the corners
of a princess
cut. Princess
cut diamonds can
vary greatly I
how square or
rectangular they
are. |
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The marquise
diamond cut can
maximize carat
weight, giving a
much larger
looking diamond.
Marquise
diamonds often
look good set
with round or
pear shaped side
stones. As with
oval shaped
diamonds, they
can emphasize
long, slender
fingers. |
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The heart is the
ultimate symbol
of love. The
unique look of
the heart shaped
diamond helps
make it a
distinctive
choice for a
variety of
diamond jewelry. |
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Trimmed corners
are the
signature of
this diamond and
may help the
radiant cut be a
popular and
versatile choice
for jewelry.
Radiant cut
diamonds go well
together set
with baguette or
round side
diamonds.
Radiant cut
diamonds vary in
their degree of
rectangularity. |
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This unique
shape has been
popular for more
than a century.
Cushion cut
diamonds, also
known as pillow
cut diamonds,
have rounded
corners and
larger facets to
increase their
brilliance.
These larger
facets
highlights the
diamond’s
clarity. |
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This unique
shape is nearly
identical to the
emerald cut,
except that the
edges are
square. The
pavilion is cut
with rectangular
facets just like
the emerald cut.
When choosing a
color grade,
consider that
while lower
color quality
princess cut
diamonds are
cheaper, the
color of the
diamond might be
slightly visible
in the corners. |
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What makes the
emerald cut
diamonds
different is its
pavilion which
is cut with
rectangular
facets to create
a unique optical
appearance. Due
to its larger,
open table, this
shape highlights
the clarity of a
diamond. Be sure
to choose an
emerald cut
diamond with few
to no flaws
visible in the. |
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Oval diamonds
have a beautiful
brilliance
similar to round
brilliant
diamonds. Oval
diamonds are
very popular as
they can
emphasize long,
slender fingers. |
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This brilliant
cut diamond is
also called a
teardrop shape
for its single
point and
rounded end.
This unique
shape makes it
popular for a
variety of
diamond jewelry.
Elongated pear
shaped diamonds
can create the
illusion of
slender fingers. |
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Baguettes are
small, elongated
rectangular
stones with
square corners.
They are
characterized by
their step-like
rows of facets
parallel to the
table. They are
often used as
side stones.
Baguettes can
also be lined up
to produce a
continuous flow
of diamonds on a
ring, bracelet,
or a brooch. |
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