The uniqueness and elegance of emerald cut diamonds make them perfect for engagement rings, both as a center diamond and as side stones. We have recently published a new article that sets out to explain why imperfections, known in jewelry terms as inclusions, are more visible in step cut diamonds such as the emerald than in brilliant cut diamonds such as round or oval cut diamonds.

This will help you pick out the ideal emerald cut diamond. The article focuses on the following points:

• Why inclusions are easier to see in emerald cut diamonds than in shapes such as the round cut diamond.
• Comparisons between an emerald cut and a brilliant round cut diamond
• Other differences between emerald shaped diamonds and other shapes
• Advice for purchasing emerald cut diamonds

We hope you find this article offering advice about imperfections in emerald cut diamonds useful.