Cut Versus Shape: The Debate Topic in Diamond Terminology

div cland will have had a perfect cut, no matter what
When you speak about a diamond, you usually doits eventual, final shape may have been. A cut
so by just that “a diamond”.diamond round for instance may be referred to
When those who are fans of the stone, but notas a brilliant cut, round, 1 carat ring and so on.
experts refer to it, they may add in a fewThe diamond’s shape is just that- it does
descriptive terms to refer to it: round, emeraldnot necessarily influence its value, although some
cut, marquise, etc. But, when a true diamondshapes are a little more difficult to achieve and
expert refers to a diamond he may refer tomay influence its selling price. You should keep in
several aspects, including both the cut and themind that there are those diamond shapes that
shape of the stone as well as its carat, colorwhile very attractive and certainly appealing to
grade and clarity grade.the wearer may actually detract from the stability
A diamond that is highly prized will have aand strength of the diamond itself.
pedigree in every aspect, not just one or two