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Round Cut

Round brilliant cut is a diamond cut in a particular form with numerous facets to have special brilliancy. It is the most popular and most researched diamond shape available and it gives flexibility in terms of balancing cut, color and clarity grades while still getting the fire and brilliance. The diamond shape resembles similar to a cone and is meant to maximize the light return through the top of the diamond. The round brilliant cut diamond has a total of 58 facets.

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