Natural (Estimated)
Natural (Estimated) · Round Brilliant
Very Good Cut
Carat
0.75 - 1.00 carats
Color
G-H (Near Colorless)
Clarity
SI1 - SI2 (Slightly Included)
Shape
Round Brilliant
Overall Assessment
A classic and well-proportioned round brilliant diamond that serves as a timeless center stone for this wedding set
Cut Quality
Very Good
Brilliance
High; shows good light return from the center of the stone
Fire
Moderate; displays spectral colors under direct indoor lighting
Scintillation
Balanced pattern of dark and light facets as the hand moves
Proportions
Standard proportions with a slightly larger table and medium girdle visibility typical of commercial cuts
Symmetry
Very Good
Polish
Good to Very Good
Fluorescence
None to Faint
Inclusions
Possible small crystals or feathers visible under 10x magnification, though eye-clean at this distance
Blemishes
Minor surface wear or abrasions consistent with regular use in a ring setting
Origin
Natural earth-mined; likely sourced from Botswana or Canada
Treatment Detection
None visible; no evidence of laser drilling or fracture filling
Estimated Value
$3,500 - $5,500 USD (dependent on exact specs and market conditions)
Certification Estimate
GIA (Gemological Institute of America); estimated H color, SI1 clarity
Investment Potential
Fair; holds value well as a classic staple but not a high-growth investment asset
Similar Diamonds
Standard 1-carat round brilliant solitaire often paired with channel-set bands
Setting Suggestions
Traditional 4-prong or 6-prong yellow gold setting to maximize security and highlight the center stone
Care & Maintenance
Regular cleaning with a soft brush and mild soapy water; periodic check of the prongs by a jeweler
Interesting Facts
The round brilliant cut is engineered specifically to maximize a diamond's light performance more than any other shape