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Different Shapes of Diamond
Round Diamond
Round diamonds are the most popular and common diamond shape, and their symmetry and proportions allow for the perfect amount of fire and sparkle when light enters the diamond and is reflected through the top. This shape is also easier to recognize and identify.
Oval Diamond
The oval diamond is a shape between the round and rectangular diamonds. Its two rounded ends and two flat ends create a unique shape that gives this shape more movement and energy. Oval diamonds also add visual extension to the fingers, making them appear slimmer and longer.
Heart Shape Diamond
A heart-shaped diamond is a shape of romantic significance, consisting of a trapezoidal top and a rounded bottom. Because of the high level of skill and expertise required to create heart shaped diamonds, they are often more expensive than other shapes. Heart shaped diamonds have a unique look and can create a very romantic and sweet effect.
abbr. for square or cubic metershaped diamond
Square diamonds are the modern choice and include emerald cut, radiant cut, princess cut, etc. These diamonds are similar to a baguette with a flat top and straight edges. These shapes are similar to rectangular shapes, with flat tops and right-angled edges. Since these shapes have more flat areas, they can emphasize their appearance.
Double Cone Diamond
Double tapered diamonds, such as the horseshoe (marquise cut) and pear cut, present a relatively elegant shape with one or two tips that add visual extension and slenderness to the finger. These shapes are more expensive than other diamond shapes because of the precision required to cut them.
Other Diamond Shapes
There are other shapes of diamonds such as the trillion cut and the oval cut. Each shape has its own unique look and setting style, so choose the one that best expresses your taste and style.
In addition to the difference in appearance, the different shapes of diamonds also have a different effect on the fire, sparkle and performance of the diamond.
Different shapes of diamonds differ in appearance and sparkle. When choosing a diamond, apart from considering the shape, you should also evaluate other factors such as size, color, clarity and cut to ensure that you choose the best diamond for you.
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