Best Oval Diamond Proportions

Depth and bow tie effect on a 2 22 carat e si1 oval cut diamond.

Best oval diamond proportions.

The oval cut diamond. Bursting with brilliance and fire an oval cut diamond is exquisite and unique. This range makes the outline stretched out enough to be different from a round cut. It is considered a classic oval cut diamond if its length to width ratio is 1 50 or in the approximate range of 1 36 1 60.

A thorough research on an oval cut diamond and avoiding paralysis by analysis diamond query. Consequently all of the diamonds listed above have proportions within our preferred range. Similar to other fancy diamond shapes preferences of an oval cut diamond also vary by length to width ratios of the cut. To recap here are my recommended guidelines for buying an oval cut diamond.

The agsl does not publish the proportions criteria for oval brilliant cut diamonds thus i can not provide you with the agsl parameters describing the ideal proportions for oval cut diamonds however when i was the diamond buyer for nice ice i used to use the proportions chart created by gemologist david atlas formerly of accredited gem. Within a range of 1 30 to 1 35. The oval is considered a fancy shape. Summary recap and the best places to buy an oval diamond ring.

The oval cut diamond is listed by both blue nile and ritani at different prices. For example an oval cut like this 1 01 carat diamond looks quite large in its yellow gold halo setting a 1 carat round diamond in a similar setting would look. Choosing between four 0 70 carat g si1 oval cut diamonds diamond query. 54 to 58 depth.

Very good or excellent length to width ratio. G or better clarity. The supplier for the oval cut diamond states that the crown height is 15 5 which puts it in the range of aga 1b premium cut.