Natural Diamond
Natural Diamond · Oval Brilliant
Very Good Cut
Carat
Estimated 0.75 - 1.00 carats
Color
Estimated G-H (Near Colorless)
Clarity
Estimated VS1 - VS2
Shape
Oval Brilliant
Overall Assessment
A bright, attractive oval brilliant diamond with very good visual appeal, well-suited for everyday fine jewelry
Cut Quality
Very Good
Brilliance
High brightness and white light reflection typical of a well-cut brilliant facet arrangement
Fire
Good spectral dispersion visible in favorable lighting conditions
Scintillation
Balanced pattern of light and dark areas with good sparkle when moved
Proportions
Standard oval proportions with a well-balanced table and depth percentage estimated around 60-62%
Symmetry
Very Good
Polish
Very Good
Fluorescence
None to Faint
Inclusions
Minor pinpoints or small feathers requiring magnification to observe
Blemishes
Minimal surface blemishes, typical for a stone handled without a certificate
Origin
Natural terrestrial origin, likely from African or Canadian diamond mines
Treatment Detection
No obvious signs of high-pressure high-temperature (HPHT) treatment or fracture filling
Estimated Value
$3,000 - $6,000 USD depending on exact certifiable specs
Certification Estimate
GIA or IGI could certify this stone with an estimated G-H color and VS clarity grade
Investment Potential
Moderate long-term value retention typical of natural diamonds in the sub-1-carat range
Similar Diamonds
Standard commercial-grade oval brilliant cut diamonds of similar size and clarity
Setting Suggestions
Classic solitaire or halo setting in platinum or 18k white gold to enhance the elongated shape and face-up size
Care & Maintenance
Clean with warm soapy water and a soft brush; professional inspection annually to check prong security
Interesting Facts
Oval cuts are known for maximizing the apparent size of the stone and helping to lengthen the wearer's fingers