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Knowing the Different Cuts for Gemstones: Cutting Loose From Jewelry

Posted by Rolf Joho on May 16, 2010 with No Comments
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From diamond emerald cut engagement ring. When grading and appraising Gemstones, cut may not be as influential as the other C’s like color, clarity, and carat weight, but it is definitely an influencing factor when it comes to the Diamonds overall beauty. To properly evaluate the cut of a given Diamond, you must not only study its face-up view or the surface or top view but study it from all other angles as well. An excellent cut can reduce loss on carat weight but enhance its looks to breathtaking proportions at the same time.

Common Cuts Used on Diamonds

Brilliant Cuts   A brilliant-cut Diamond usually has three flat polished surfaces per facet. They are positioned in such a way to radiate the best light from the Diamond. Gemstone cutters also make sure that the angles will enhance the brilliance of the Diamond. Brilliant cuts are mostly used for Diamonds and transparent Gemstones.

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An Overview of Diamond Cuts

Posted by Rolf Joho on Mar 10, 2010 with 1 Comment
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From unique princess cut rings. Colored Gemstones are usually cut to make the most of the exquisiteness of the gem’s color. A high-quality cut highlights the Diamond’s color, moderates its attachments and unveils superior regularity and proportion. Since Diamond color can differ, there are no rigid geometrical principles to follow to maximize the radiance of the stone. The cut of the rare Diamonds are usually done with no thought for its color.

Cut considerations

The percentage of the stone together with its gleam and exactness in faceting conclude the amount of the stones ability to exude beauty and fire. If you are to assess the significance of cutting the Diamond, you might just arrive at the thought that it is everything. The stone’s cut intensely affects the energy, brightness and vivacity together with its observed size and its plain color.

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