Cut diamond engagement ring is the most popular shapes

Round, Brilliant cut diamond engagement ring is the most popular shapes - and this the most expensive diamond per carat, it may not be a coincidence, Matlins said. The oval-shaped, olive, or pear-shaped would be much cheaper, and more emphasis on the upper part of these diamonds, Pearl necklace which makes the diamond look bigger. In the Diamonds.com, buy a platinum base of the round diamonds (1.01 karats, Freshwater pearls F, VS1, cut fine) need 8209 U.S. dollars. In contrast, if you buy the same base, the same properties of pear-shaped diamond-only 5717 U.S. dollars, while the needs of 6174 U.S. dollars Olive, oval-shaped needs of 5803 U.S. dollars.

However, not all of the shapes than the circular cheaper. If you do not want to exceed the budget, it is best to bypass radiant and princess stones. She said: "Although these shapes are popular, but this is usually at the bottom of the diamond is fairly prevalent, appear to become smaller."

Tiffany company has its own brand "Lucida" Diamond, Kay jewelry stores have diamonds come from the利奥斯卡特"Leo Diamond", but the heart of the fire of the same name by the National Independent jewelers sell diamonds. These brand names in the diamond cutting its best finish of precision known. Therefore, these diamonds than the other general (no mark) Pearl pendant diamond can cost 15-20%, McLean, Virginia, an independent jewelry appraiser, said Martin D. Fuller. Purchase those brands of diamonds, some of the money is spent on the brand, rather Pearl ring than the quality of the diamonds. But once these brands are no longer subject to the vagaries of customers welcome, then they have little room for adding value.