Natural Diamond
Natural Diamond · Radiant Cut
Good to Very Good Cut
Carat
Estimated 1.50 - 2.00 carats
Color
G-H (Near Colorless)
Clarity
SI1 - SI2 (Slightly Included)
Shape
Radiant Cut
Overall Assessment
A well-sized natural diamond with a classic radiant shape, showing typical 'crushed ice' brilliance and few visible inclusions, making it suitable for a high-end engagement ring.
Cut Quality
Good to Very Good
Brilliance
Moderate; shows some light leakage in the center typical of radiant cuts
Fire
Standard spectral dispersion for a diamond of this cut type
Scintillation
Crushed ice effect visible in the facet pattern
Proportions
Deep pavilion with slightly asymmetrical facets, table approx 65-70%
Symmetry
Good
Polish
Very Good
Fluorescence
None to Faint
Inclusions
Visible crystals and feathers located near the center and corners
Blemishes
Minor surface reaching grain lines and small nicks on the girdle
Origin
Likely African (Botswana or South Africa mining)
Treatment Detection
No visible signs of HPHT or fracture filling; appears natural
Estimated Value
$12,000 - $18,000 USD (Market dependent)
Certification Estimate
GIA (Gemological Institute of America) - Likely H SI2
Investment Potential
Moderate; common commercial grade lacks high rarity for significant appreciation
Similar Diamonds
Standard commercial grade Radiant cuts found in major retail jewelry stores
Setting Suggestions
Platinum or 18k White Gold cathedral setting with side stones
Care & Maintenance
Clean with warm soapy water and soft brush; avoid harsh chemicals
Interesting Facts
The Radiant cut was the first square cut to feature a complete brilliant-cut facet pattern.