Natural Diamond (Assessed visually, formal testing required for final verification)
Natural Diamond (Assessed visually, formal testing required for final verification) · Princess Cut
Very Good Cut
Carat
Estimated approximately 1.0 to 1.5 carats based on visual dimensions
Color
Estimated near-colorless (G-H range)
Clarity
Estimated Slightly Included (SI1-SI2 range)
Shape
Princess Cut
Overall Assessment
A classic, attractive princess-cut diamond displaying good brilliance and symmetry with minor inclusions that do not significantly detract from its beauty
Cut Quality
Very Good
Brilliance
High brightness reflecting white light effectively across the table facets
Fire
Good spectral dispersion creating colorful flashes typical of brilliant-cut pavilion facets
Scintillation
Balanced pattern of light and dark areas with lively sparkle during movement
Proportions
Standard square princess cut proportions with a medium table and adequate pavilion depth
Symmetry
Good
Polish
Good
Fluorescence
Cannot be determined without UV light testing (Estimated None to Faint)
Inclusions
Minor pinpoint inclusions and small feathers visible under magnification
Blemishes
Minor surface abrasions on the girdle edges typical of loose stones
Origin
Natural mined diamond; specific country of origin cannot be determined visually
Treatment Detection
No obvious visible signs of fracture filling or coating treatments
Estimated Value
Varies widely based on exact certifiable specs, roughly $3,500 to $6,000 USD
Certification Estimate
GIA or IGI would likely grade this with a standard dossier report
Investment Potential
Moderate; standard commercial natural diamonds tend to hold steady value rather than appreciate drastically
Similar Diamonds
Standard commercial-grade 1-carat square modified brilliant cut diamonds
Setting Suggestions
V-prong setting to protect the fragile four sharp corners of the princess cut; pairs well with white gold or platinum
Care & Maintenance
Clean with warm soapy water and a soft brush; store separately to avoid scratching other jewelry
Interesting Facts
The princess cut was created in 1980 and is one of the most popular fancy shapes for engagement rings due to its modern square look and brilliant sparkle