Radiant Cut
The Radiant Cut has 70 facets and is known for its cut corners. This cut has the class and elegance of an emerald cut without sacrificing the brilliance of a Round Brilliant Cut. Radiants look very good when adorned with baguettes or round side stones.
What to watch out for:
Shape appeal is paramount in Radiant Cuts.
Plot Diagram for Radiant Cuts:
This is the plot diagram that labs use to grade Radiants:
Notable Radiant Cut Engagement Rings:
The Famous Bennifer Engagement Ring:
Further Reading:
In search of Radiant or Emerald Cut. Some questions first
Older Radiant Dimensions Question
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