Lab-Grown Diamond / Simulant

Lab-Grown Diamond / Simulant · Radiant Cut (Three-Stone Setting)

Very Good Cut

Lab-Grown Diamond / Simulant - Radiant Cut (Three-Stone Setting)

Carat

Approx. 2.50 to 3.00 carats (center stone)

Color

Estimated G-H (Near Colorless)

Clarity

Estimated VS1-VS2

Shape

Radiant Cut (Three-Stone Setting)

Overall Assessment

A stunning, bold three-stone ring featuring a prominent radiant-cut center stone flanked by matching side stones, offering incredible finger coverage and timeless elegance.

Cut Quality

Very Good

Brilliance

High brightness and white light return due to wide step-facets

Fire

Moderate spectral color dispersion characteristic of radiant cuts

Scintillation

Active sparkle with balanced areas of light and dark contrast

Proportions

Standard step-cut corners with modified brilliant facet pattern; medium to thick girdle

Symmetry

Good

Polish

Very Good

Fluorescence

None to Faint

Inclusions

No major inclusions visible to the naked eye

Blemishes

None readily apparent from visual inspection

Origin

Laboratory-grown (CVD or HPHT process)

Treatment Detection

No obvious post-growth treatments detected visually

Estimated Value

$2,500 - $4,500 (depending on lab-grown vs natural and actual metal purity)

Certification Estimate

IGI or GIA Lab-Grown Report

Investment Potential

Moderate for lab-grown stones due to decreasing market prices; excellent aesthetic value for the price

Similar Diamonds

Radiant-cut and cushion-cut lab-grown diamonds with side trapezoid or matching radiant accents

Setting Suggestions

Currently in a classic platinum or white gold three-stone prong setting; pairs well with matching chevron or straight diamond bands

Care & Maintenance

Clean regularly with warm soapy water and a soft brush; check prongs periodically to ensure stones remain secure

Interesting Facts

The radiant cut was invented in 1977 by Henry Grossbard, combining the brilliance of the round brilliant with the elegant shape of the emerald cut

Identified on 9/3/2026