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Pear Cut

Pear shaped diamonds are known as teardrop shape and it is a hybrid between marquise cut and round brilliant diamonds. It is a popular diamond style for pendants and teardrop earrings. Usually, it has 58 facets and the unique look of pear shape makes it a popular choice for variety of diamond jewelry. The stone has one end rounded and the other end in pointed. The traditional pear shaped diamond length and width ratio lies between 1.45 and 1.75.