Moissanite

Moissanite · Round Brilliant

Excellent Cut

Moissanite - Round Brilliant

Carat

Estimated at 1.5 to 2.0 carats

Color

Colorless (equivalent to D-E range)

Clarity

Estimated VVS1 to VVS2 (very high clarity, eye-clean)

Shape

Round Brilliant

Overall Assessment

A stunning, highly brilliant gemstone set in an elaborate ring design, offering exceptional sparkle and durability for daily wear at a fraction of the cost of a mined diamond.

Cut Quality

Excellent

Brilliance

High brilliance due to strong white light reflection and high refractive index typical of moissanite

Fire

Very strong spectral dispersion (exhibiting high dispersion and prismatic color flashes)

Scintillation

Dynamic play of light and dark areas with lively sparkle

Proportions

Standard modern round brilliant ideal proportions with well-balanced table and depth percentages

Symmetry

Very Good

Polish

Very Good

Fluorescence

None to Faint

Inclusions

None readily visible under standard magnification, typical tiny needle-like features possible for synthetic crystalline structures

Blemishes

None apparent on surface

Origin

Lab-Created / Synthetic

Treatment Detection

No secondary treatments detected; optical properties consistent with synthetic silicon carbide

Estimated Value

$500 to $1,500 depending on metal setting and brand

Certification Estimate

GRA or similar gemological certification body for synthetic/lab-grown gemstones

Investment Potential

Moderate to low resale value, primarily purchased for fashion and daily wear rather than financial investment

Similar Diamonds

High-grade lab-grown round brilliant diamonds or top-tier synthetic moissanite alternatives

Setting Suggestions

Four or six-prong platinum or 18k white gold setting featuring a decorative floral or split-shank halo style

Care & Maintenance

Clean regularly with warm soapy water and a soft-bristled brush; avoid harsh chemicals and abrasive surfaces

Interesting Facts

Moissanite has a higher refractive index and fire than a natural diamond, resulting in more prismatic flashes of color

Identified on 8/29/2026