Cubic Zirconia (implied by S925 sterling silver stamp and common fashion jewelry indicators)
Cubic Zirconia (implied by S925 sterling silver stamp and common fashion jewelry indicators) · Round Brilliant
Good Cut
Carat
Estimated 0.50 carat each (approx. 1.00 carat total weight)
Color
D-F (Colorless)
Clarity
VS1 (Very Slightly Included)
Shape
Round Brilliant
Overall Assessment
Attractive, classic pair of stud earrings designed for fashion wear, featuring sparkling cubic zirconia stones set in S925 sterling silver.
Cut Quality
Good
Brilliance
High white light reflection due to high refractive index of synthetic simulant
Fire
Strong spectral dispersion (higher dispersion than natural diamond)
Scintillation
Good flash and sparkle under direct lighting
Proportions
Standard round brilliant proportions with moderate table and pavilion depth
Symmetry
Good
Polish
Good
Fluorescence
None
Inclusions
No major visible inclusions under casual visual inspection
Blemishes
Minor surface abrasions typical of fashion jewelry
Origin
Laboratory-created synthetic simulant
Treatment Detection
Synthetic stone, no natural treatments applied
Estimated Value
$20 - $50 (Retail market value for sterling silver fashion earrings)
Certification Estimate
Not applicable for synthetic simulants in silver settings
Investment Potential
None, as fashion jewelry typically depreciates in value
Similar Diamonds
Standard commercial cubic zirconia or moissanite fashion earrings
Setting Suggestions
Currently set in a 6-prong solitaire setting on S925 sterling silver
Care & Maintenance
Clean with warm soapy water and a soft brush; avoid harsh chemicals and ultrasonic cleaners
Interesting Facts
Cubic zirconia has a higher dispersion (fire) than diamond, making it exceptionally sparkly under certain lighting