1/2 Carat Round Cut Diamond - I VS2 - 0.55ct - 233062
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- Description
- Quality Specifications
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- Certificate Specifications
Expertly cut and graded, this 1/2 carat round diamond boasts an impressive I color and VS2 clarity, giving it unbeatable shine and brilliance. With a total carat weight of 0.55 and exceptional quality, this diamond is a true investment in luxury and timeless elegance.
Diamond Shape: Round
Diamond Weight (carat): 0.55
Diamond Cut Grade: EX
Diamond Color: I
Diamond Clarity: VS2
Diamond Polish: VG
Diamond Fluorescence:NON
Diamond Table %: 57.00
Depth %: 61.90
Diamond Symmetry: EX
Diamond Girdle ID: MED - STK
Measurement 1:
Measurement 2: 5.26
Measurement 3: 3.25
Certificate Type: GIA
Certificate Number: 2196226451
Ideal Cut Certification:
Classic Collection:
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Quality Specifications Explained
Diamond Carat Categorization
1/2 carat = 0.45ct - 0.69ct
3/4 carat = 0.70ct - 0.89ct
1 carat = 0.90ct - 1.39ct
1.5 carat = 1.4ct - 1.79ct
2 carat = 1.8ct - 2.79ct
Diamond Cut Grade
EX - Excellent
VG - Very Good
G - Good
F - Fair
P - Poor
Diamond Clarity
The GIA Diamond Clarity Scale has 6 categories, some of which are divided, for a total of 11 specific grades.
- Flawless (FL) No inclusions and no blemishes visible under 10x magnification
- Internally Flawless (IF) No inclusions visible under 10x magnification
- Very, Very Slightly Included (VVS1 and VVS2) Inclusions so slight they are difficult for a skilled grader to see under 10x magnification
- Very Slightly Included (VS1 and VS2) Inclusions are observed with effort under 10x magnification, but can be characterized as minor
- Slightly Included (SI1 and SI2) Inclusions are noticeable under 10x magnification
- Included (I1, I2, and I3) Inclusions are obvious under 10x magnification which may affect transparency and brilliance
Courtesy GIA
Diamond Color
Diamond color evaluation is based on the absence of color.
The GIA color grading system is as follow:
D - F = Colorless
G - J = Near Colorless
K - M = Faint
N - R = Very Light
S - Z = Light
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All our diamonds come from the earth.
They carry within them the mysteries of the earth as they formed over billions of years.
They earn their strength by withstanding extreme pressure and temperatures.
Consequently, they are real diamonds
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At Diamonds by Rothschild, we are proud to be part of a larger network of businesses in the diamond niche.
Through our extensive network, we buy diamonds and jewelry. These diamonds are recut to improve their value. Subsequently, we sell these improved loose diamonds, back to the market. Additionally, we manufacture jewelry that we resell in our retail store.
As a result, we are able to supply you with an exceptional customer experience.
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We only deal in natural diamonds, but we do not dig for diamonds.
As part of our commitment to sustainability, we source our diamonds from pre-loved fine jewelry pieces.
We then recut them into modern shapes to optimize their exceptional characteristics.
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