Cubic Zirconia / Crystal Pavé (Simulated/Fashion Jewelry)
Cubic Zirconia / Crystal Pavé (Simulated/Fashion Jewelry) · Multiple micro-faceted chatons / round crystals
Good (Machine-cut pavé stones) Cut
Carat
Not applicable (Fashion jewelry item containing numerous small simulated crystals, total weight approx. 15-20 carats equivalent in glass/CZ)
Color
Colorless / Aurora Borealis coated finish
Clarity
Eye-clean simulated crystals
Shape
Multiple micro-faceted chatons / round crystals
Overall Assessment
This is a decorative fashion accessory featuring numerous small crystal or cubic zirconia chatons set in an open bangle style. It is designed purely for aesthetic appeal as costume jewelry and holds no gemological or investment value as a diamond.
Cut Quality
Good (Machine-cut pavé stones)
Brilliance
High sparkle due to dense micro-faceting and metallic backing/setting
Fire
High dispersion typical of high-refractive-index glass or cubic zirconia
Scintillation
Lively micro-sparkle across the entire curved surface
Proportions
Standard round chaton proportions for micro-crystals
Symmetry
Good within the context of mass-produced pavé setting
Polish
Standard commercial polish
Fluorescence
Inert to moderate under UV depending on specific coating
Inclusions
None visible (synthetic simulation material)
Blemishes
None observed
Origin
Mass-produced manufactured fashion accessory
Treatment Detection
Surface coatings (such as AB/Aurora Borealis iridescent film) commonly applied to fashion crystals
Estimated Value
$15 - $50 USD (Costume jewelry)
Certification Estimate
Not applicable (Fashion jewelry, not graded by GIA/AGS/IGI)
Investment Potential
None; fashion jewelry depreciates immediately
Similar Diamonds
Not applicable as this is a fashion crystal piece, not genuine diamond
Setting Suggestions
Pre-set fashion bangle; no loose stone settings applicable
Care & Maintenance
Keep away from water, perfumes, and harsh chemicals to preserve the metallic base and surface coatings
Interesting Facts
Items like this use thousands of tiny synthetic chatons embedded in epoxy or clay (often referred to as 'clay pave' or 'disco ball' bracelets) to mimic the high-end look of diamond pavé jewelry at a fraction of the cost.