Likely Natural White Diamond
Likely Natural White Diamond · Round Brilliant Cut
Good to Very Good Cut
Carat
Estimated 1.5 - 2.0 carats based on visual scale against surface
Color
Visual estimate G-H (Near Colorless)
Clarity
Slightly Included (SI1-SI2) based on visible internal reflections
Shape
Round Brilliant Cut
Overall Assessment
A well-proportioned stone with healthy fire and brilliance, suitable for a high-quality engagement ring.
Cut Quality
Good to Very Good
Brilliance
Moderate to high white light return.
Fire
Visible spectral colors reflecting through the crown facets.
Scintillation
Standard sparkle pattern for a round brilliant cut.
Proportions
The crown angle appears within standard range; pavilion depth appears slightly deep relative to the crown height.
Symmetry
Good
Polish
Very Good
Fluorescence
Indeterminate without UV source, possibly None
Inclusions
Possible feathers or clouds visible through the pavilion facets.
Blemishes
Minor surface abrasions consistent with loose stone handling.
Origin
Likely natural geological origin.
Treatment Detection
No obvious signs of HPHT or fracture filling; professional lab testing required.
Estimated Value
$12,000 - $18,000 USD (assuming Earth-mined natural)
Certification Estimate
Likely GIA or IGI; estimated G/SI1.
Investment Potential
Stable, as natural diamonds in this carat range maintain resale value better than smaller stones.
Similar Diamonds
2ct D-Color Ideal Round Brilliants.
Setting Suggestions
A six-prong platinum solitaire or a cathedral setting would highlight the stone's profile.
Care & Maintenance
Ultrasonic cleaning and regular inspections of prongs once set.
Interesting Facts
The round brilliant cut is engineered specifically to maximize a diamond's refractive index and light output.