Monday, April 27, 2009

About Heart Shaped Diamond

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Though a technical description of the heart-shaped diamond is anything but sentimental, the heart shaped diamond is essentially a pear-shaped diamond with a cleft at the top the diamond itself is is considered by some to be the most romantic of all diamond cuts.The heart shaped diamond can be quite fiery with excellent sparkle.

Choosing a Heart Shaped Diamond

The heart-shaped diamond is likely the most difficult diamond shape to purchase online. If you find a heart shaped diamond like to buy online.

We strongly recommend you:

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  1. Review the length to width ratio to determine the heart's proportions - short and fat? - elongated? - evenly proportion?
  2. Ensure that the seller has an excellent return policy -- if the diamond arrives and you don't care for the cleft, you want to be able to either exchange or return the stone.
When purchasing a heart-shaped diamond, it's extremely important to pay attention to quality and to select the highest grade cut you can afford. While "shape" is not the same as "cut", the skill of the cutter is critical with heart-shaped diamonds and a diamond with a high grade cut, likely had a skilled cutter. Our minimum recommendations for buying heart-shaped diamonds are as follows
  • Cut: Good
  • Color: G
  • Clarity: SI2
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Heart Shaped Diamonds

The heart is the ultimate symbol of love. The unique look of the heart-shaped diamond helps make it a distinctive choice for a variety of diamond jewelry. When choosing a color grade, consider that while the price of a J-color heart shaped diamond is exceptional, color may be slightly visible in its corners. To find the dimension of heart-shape you want, look for the length-to-width ratio in our interactive diamond search and on each diamond's detail page. The length-to-width ratio will determine the diamond's outline.

 

Heart Shaped Diamonds

Like pear shaped diamonds, heart shaped diamonds can be either fat or elongated. Notice the extra protection the setting offers this heart shaped diamond's pointed tip.

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