Emerald Cut Engagement Ring and Its Beauty

When we say engagement ring, diamond is the gemstone that comes to the mind of most of the people. It has lots of cuts and shapes.



The round shaped diamond with a princess cut is the most popular one among the people. But there are other types of engagement rings that cannot be compared to the diamond rings. One such engagement ring is the emerald cut engagement ring.

The emerald cut is considered as a step cut. This indicates that the cuts side down to the widest part with a flat top. The cuts are rectangular facets which gives a larger flat area.This flat area gives more clarity to the stone.

Hence this type of cut is reserved for stones that need high clarity. For the classic emerald cut the cut is made rectangular with the length to width ratio being 1.3: 1.4. You can also go for narrower cuts. Asscher is the name for the square cut.

Emerald cut is more pleasing to the eye than the round cut

If you want to bring out the beauty and the color of the emeralds then you have to go for the right cut. Consider the case of diamonds.

The round and brilliant cut is not got in the longer lines.The round brilliant cut brings the flashes of light to it. For more elegant looks you can go for the emerald cut engagement ring than the round cuts.

If you are using emerald cut engagement ring then the diamond that is used for that should be of highest quality since it is displayed without much flair. The flaws if any will be exposed easily in this cut. Many people look for the traditional cuts and they cost more due to the demand for those cuts.

If you compare the costs of the emerald cut engagement ring with that of the round cut or the princess cut you might find that the emerald cut engagement ring is of low cost even if the diamond is of same quality and size.

In an emerald cut you need a four prong setting which could be flanked by smaller stones.As a concluding statement we can say that the emerald cut engagement ring is no inferior to that of the round cut engagement ring.

For white or yellow gold settings you can go for these non-traditional cutting since the engagement is of importance than the stone itself. This gives more value to the emerald cut engagement ring than the traditional cuts.