Oval Cut Diamonds
Oval Cut: Shape elliptical from top view.
The oval cut is also a particularly beautiful shape and if well proportioned gives great scintillation and fire. A well cut oval diamond can be almost as bright as a well cut Brilliant or round shaped diamond as the angles for cutting are closer to that of a brilliant cut diamond.
Optimum Shape is: Length to Width ratio 1.5:1.
Acceptable are: Length to Width ratio 1.5-1.75:1
(More information on proportions)
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