Natural Diamond (or potentially Lab-Grown, requires advanced testing to confirm definitively)
Natural Diamond (or potentially Lab-Grown, requires advanced testing to confirm definitively) · Round Brilliant
Good to Very Good Cut
Carat
Estimated at 1.0 to 1.5 carats based on standard visual proportions
Color
Estimated near-colorless range (G to H)
Clarity
Estimated SI1 to SI2 based on visible internal characteristics
Shape
Round Brilliant
Overall Assessment
A classic round brilliant diamond offering a balanced combination of size and sparkle, ideal for everyday jewelry wear
Cut Quality
Good to Very Good
Brilliance
Good white light reflection, though slightly muted by inclusions
Fire
Displays noticeable dispersion of spectral colors
Scintillation
Moderate to good sparkle with alternating bright and dark patterns
Proportions
Standard standard round brilliant proportions with average table and depth percentages
Symmetry
Good
Polish
Good
Fluorescence
Appears to have faint or none under standard lighting
Inclusions
Some internal feathering or small crystal inclusions visible under magnification
Blemishes
Minor surface scratches or natural remnants possible on the girdle
Origin
Natural subterranean origin or typical HPHT/CVD lab-grown origin
Treatment Detection
No obvious signs of fracture filling or coating detected visually
Estimated Value
Varies significantly by exact weight and certification, roughly $4,000 to $8,000 USD
Certification Estimate
GIA or IGI grading likely, estimated as GIA SI1 or SI2
Investment Potential
Moderate, standard commercial diamonds retain value reasonably well but rarely appreciate significantly
Similar Diamonds
Standard commercial-grade round brilliant diamonds in the 1-carat range
Setting Suggestions
Classic six-prong solitaire or halo setting in white gold or platinum
Care & Maintenance
Clean regularly with warm soapy water and a soft brush; avoid harsh chemicals and ultrasonic cleaners if inclusions are severe
Interesting Facts
The round brilliant cut is engineered to maximize light return through precise mathematical formulas developed in the early 20th century