Natural Diamond
Natural Diamond · Princess Cut
Very Good Cut
Carat
Estimated 0.75 - 1.0 carat for the center stone, with approximately 0.25 carats for each side stone (total ring weight approx. 1.25 - 1.50 carats)
Color
Estimated G-H (Near Colorless)
Clarity
Estimated VS1 - VS2 (Very Slightly Included)
Shape
Princess Cut
Overall Assessment
A classic, elegant three-stone princess cut diamond ring in a white metal setting, exhibiting very good craftsmanship, timeless appeal, and strong visual brilliance.
Cut Quality
Very Good
Brilliance
High white light return, typical of a well-cut square modified brilliant style
Fire
Good spectral dispersion visible through the corner-to-corner pavilion facets
Scintillation
Balanced pattern of dark and light areas with good sparkle when moved under light
Proportions
Standard balanced princess cut proportions with a medium to slightly thick girdle and a well-proportioned table
Symmetry
Good to Very Good
Polish
Very Good
Fluorescence
None to Faint
Inclusions
Minor pinpoint inclusions and small feathers visible under magnification, typical of VS clarity
Blemishes
Minimal surface blemishes, well-polished girdle and facets
Origin
Natural earth-mined diamond, likely Canadian or South African origin
Treatment Detection
No obvious signs of clarity enhancement, laser drilling, or fracture filling; appears untreated
Estimated Value
$3,500 - $6,000 USD depending on exact certifiable specs and precious metal weight
Certification Estimate
GIA or AGS likely grading: Color G, Clarity VS2, Cut Very Good
Investment Potential
Moderate; standard diamond jewelry typically retains melt value of metal and depreciates upon retail purchase, though natural diamonds hold a stable baseline value
Similar Diamonds
Standard three-stone engagement rings featuring princess cut center stones with smaller princess or tapered baguette side stones
Setting Suggestions
Classic three-stone prong setting in platinum or 14k/18k white gold to enhance the icy white appearance of the stones
Care & Maintenance
Clean regularly with warm soapy water and a soft-bristled brush; have prongs professionally checked every 6 months to prevent stone loss
Interesting Facts
The princess cut is one of the most popular fancy shapes, invented in the 1960s to maximize brilliance while maintaining a modern square silhouette