CUT Each shape you see above is cut differently to maximize the diamond's natural brilliance and sparkle. Before the rough stone is cut, it is studied extensively to find the best location in consideration of it's natural color, inclusions, and shape. An ideal cut is neither too shallow or too deep for optimal light performance. |
SHAPE Usually shape and cut are mixed and used interchangeably; however, they are completely different concepts. Shape refers to the actual shape the diamond is cut into. |