For example, if you are looking to buy a 2-carat radiant cut diamond ring, look for a 1.8-carat or 1.9-carat diamond instead. The carat size you choose for your diamond ring really depends on personal preference as well as your budget. 1-carat diamonds are the average choice nationwide for engagement rings. To save on your diamond, we recommend buying shy of your desired carat weight. You should also check its report to ensure that it has an Excellent grade for both polish & symmetry, which the GIA will grade the stone for. What Cut Grade Should I Choose?Ĭut directly impacts how much a diamond will sparkle. The GIA does not actually assign cut grades to fancy-shaped diamonds, so jewelers often assign their own cut grades to these diamonds. Make sure to choose a radiant-cut diamond with the best cut grade possible – at Ritani, that’s a Very Good cut. The 4 Cs are Cut, Carat, Clarity, and Color. (Don’t panic – it's easy.) The 4 Cs are the standard way to understand the quality of a diamond, which will greatly affect its price. The 4 Csīefore buying a radiant cut diamond, it is important to understand the 4 Cs. On your radiant cut’s diamond report, it may be referred to as a “Cut Cornered Rectangular Modified Brilliant” instead of a radiant cut. Modified-brilliant facet style is very similar to the princess-cut diamond.
Radiant cut diamonds have 70 facets - much more than other popular diamond shapes (the round-cut only has 57 facets, or 58 if there is a culet). A radiant cut diamond (left) compared to an emerald cut diamond (right)
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