>Customary Cuts Used on Jewelry Diamonds

Written by sudha on January 22, 2008

>Brilliant Cuts A brilliant-cut jewelry diamonds typically has three flat polished facades per facet. They are placed in such a way to radiate the best light from the gemstone. Step Cuts Another popular cut for a jewelry diamonds is the step or trap cut. Mixed Cuts Mixed cuts for jewelry diamonds are typically a mixture of brilliant and step cuts. Cabochon Cuts A gemstone with a cabochon cut will come out rounded on top and flat on the bottom. At times, gemstones will only appear in this cut. More information

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