Indeterminate (Likely Simulant or Small Natural Diamond)
Indeterminate (Likely Simulant or Small Natural Diamond) · Round Brilliant
Fair to Good (Visual analysis of facet alignment) Cut
Carat
Estimated 0.15 - 0.25 carats
Color
Estimated G-I (Near Colorless range)
Clarity
Estimated SI1-I1 (Visible inclusions near the table center)
Shape
Round Brilliant
Overall Assessment
A small round brilliant stone with visible internal characteristics. Professional testing with a thermal/electrical conductivity probe is required to distinguish from simulants like Moissanite or CZ.
Cut Quality
Fair to Good (Visual analysis of facet alignment)
Brilliance
Moderate brightness, slightly muted by lighting conditions
Fire
Low spectral dispersion visible in current low-light setting
Scintillation
Standard contrast pattern for a round brilliant cut
Proportions
Table appears slightly large; crown height seems standard for commercial cuts
Symmetry
Good
Polish
Good
Fluorescence
Indeterminate under current lighting
Inclusions
Cloud-like clusters and potential crystals visible under zoom
Blemishes
Minor surface scratches consistent with handling
Origin
Likely commercial jewelry grade; origin cannot be determined via photo
Treatment Detection
No obvious signs of laser drilling or fracture filling visible in low resolution
Estimated Value
$50 - $150 USD (depending on material verification)
Certification Estimate
Unlikely to be certified unless part of a larger lot; likely IGI if lab-grown or GIA for natural
Investment Potential
Low; common size and quality typical for retail fashion jewelry
Similar Diamonds
Standard commercial melee or small accent diamonds
Setting Suggestions
Small solitaire pendant or a side stone for a multi-stone ring
Care & Maintenance
Clean with warm soapy water and a soft brush; ensure secure mounting
Interesting Facts
The Round Brilliant cut is designed to maximize light return through 57-58 facets