Likely Simulated (Cubic Zirconia/Moissanite)
Likely Simulated (Cubic Zirconia/Moissanite) · Radiant Cut
Very Good (Modified Brilliant) Cut
Carat
Estimated 2.5 - 3.5 carats based on finger scale
Color
Estimated D-E (Colorless)
Clarity
Estimated IF to VVS1 (Loupe Clean appearance)
Shape
Radiant Cut
Overall Assessment
The stone displays high dispersion (fire) and high-level clarity typical of high-end stimulants or lab-grown gems. While aesthetically pleasing, its lack of visible inclusions and extreme whiteness suggest a non-natural origin.
Cut Quality
Very Good (Modified Brilliant)
Brilliance
High (significant white light return)
Fire
Very High (strong rainbow dispersion visible in facets)
Scintillation
High (fast light-to-dark pattern changes)
Proportions
Standard Radiant (Deep pavilion, moderately large table)
Symmetry
Good (visible facet alignment at the corners)
Polish
Very Good to Excellent (sharp facet junctions)
Fluorescence
Indeterminate; no UV lamp present
Inclusions
No inclusions visible to the naked eye; suggests synthetic origin
Blemishes
Minor surface dust or grease; otherwise clean
Origin
Likely Laboratory Manufactured
Treatment Detection
None visible; appears to be an as-grown specimen
Estimated Value
$50 - $200 if CZ/Moissanite; $1,500 - $3,000 if Lab-Grown Diamond
Certification Estimate
IGI or GIA Lab-Grown Report (if high-quality synthetic diamond)
Investment Potential
Low (simulants and lab-grown diamonds do not appreciate like rare naturals)
Similar Diamonds
Tiffany Soleste Radiant-style or lab-grown equivalents
Setting Suggestions
Platinum or 14k White Gold 4-prong solitaire with high basket
Care & Maintenance
Clean with mild detergent and warm water; soft-bristled brush
Interesting Facts
Radiant cuts combine the silhouette of an emerald cut with the fire of a round brilliant