Round Brilliant Diamonds
This
shape consists of 58 facets. It is the standard for all other diamond
shapes.More than 75% of diamonds sold today are round brilliant
diamonds.Ajediam is specialized in Perfect, Triple Ex, Hearts &
Arrows, Ideal Cut diamonds.The round brilliant diamond displays most fire and scintillation, cut and polished by our skilled contract cutters
Princess Diamonds
A
Princess, also named Princessa diamond, has similar facets to a round
brilliant with rectangular appearance, square modified brilliant cut. A
perfect princess diamond must be square shaped with 90 degree angles on
each corner and with 57 to 70 facets. A Princess shaped diamond is a
young cut, designed for getting maximum brilliance from a square cut.
Trillion Diamonds
A
Trillion shaped diamond, also named Trilliant diamond is a beautiful
unusual triangular fancy shape with 50 facets. Very commercial
economical diamond shape due to the flat diamond cut. The corners of
this shape can be straight edged and curved. A One carat trillion
looks as large as a 1.50 Carat round brilliant diamond.
Emerald Diamonds
Emerald
shaped diamonds have 24 facets. They can be rectangular or square
shaped.They have beveled corners and step cut facets. Select a good
clarity and color because of the open shape The Emerald cut is a very noble cut especially for men.
Marquise Diamonds
Marquise diamonds also named Marquee or Navette diamonds exist swallow, Medium an thick.Medium is best.
Marquise diamonds have the same brilliance and facets as a round brilliant cut diamond.
Pear Diamonds
A
Pear shaped diamond, also named Teardrop is a combination of oval and
marquise cuts with 57 facets. Ideal for pendants, necklaces and
earrings.
Heart Diamonds
Well
proportioned heart diamonds are very rare.The best shaped Heart
diamonds are cut with even lobes and with a well-defined outline. Heart
shape diamonds are hard to find and are considered most sentimental of
all diamond shapes.
Fancy Diamonds
On behalf of round brilliant shaped diamonds all other shapes are fancy shapes without standards This
beautiful natural horse shaped diamond is one of the various fancy
diamond shapes just as this star diamond created by our famous Antwerp
cutters, polishers.
Cushion Diamonds
A
Cushion diamond is a modified brilliant cut with cropped corners with
58 facets. Cushion diamonds are generally thicker and will best reflect
colors.
Oval Diamonds
An Excellent Cut Oval shaped diamond has 56 facets in elliptical shape and is similar to a round brilliant.
Created in the early 1960’s an oval diamond is an elliptical shape, family of the round brilliant diamond shape.
Oval diamonds are very popular due to their big appearance, displaying much fire and scintillation.
Radiant Diamonds
Fascinating square cut shaped Radiant diamonds, combining the nobility of the emerald diamond
and the brilliance of a round. With it 70 facets it maximize the sparkles and the effect of color refraction.
Asscher Diamonds
Asscher shaped
diamonds are square emerald cut with cropped corners.Abraham and Joseph
Asscher created the Asscher cut diamond in 1902 in Dutch part of
Europe.Today this shape is outdated. Viewed from the top it shows like
four wings.
Rough Diamonds
Mysterious
Rough Diamonds. Emergence and origin of natural rough diamonds. Rough
diamonds were formed billions of years ago when our planet earth was
forming its continental plates. Diamonds have crystallized at depths
estimated between 140–190 kilometers (90–120 miles) and 300 to 400 km
(180-250 miles by temperatures of 4'750 Degrees Celsius, 8'582 Degrees
Fahrenheit and a pressure of 25,000 tons per square cm.
Fancy Color Diamonds
Natural
fancy intense tinted, colored diamonds are 200.000 times more rare and
expensive than white diamonds! Impressive to know that the annual World
production of white diamonds of Exceptional White + D color LC/IF
is all together only a few 900 Carats! This emphasizes the extreme
rareness of natural colored diamonds.
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