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Hearts and Arrows Diamonds

Hearts and Arrows Diamonds.

Less than one percent of all diamonds being manufactured today can be considered a true Hearts and Arrows diamond.

The Hearts & Arrows pattern is found in a superideal cut diamond such as a SUPERBcert diamond. The Hearts and Arrows effect is achieved by cutting, aligning, and positioning, all of a diamonds 58 facets to perfection.

Hearts and Arrows Pattern
seen through a H & A viewer.

Hearts_and_Arrows.jpg

A true hearts and arrows diamond requires almost twice the amount of time to cut and polish as compared with a commercial quality round brilliant diamond.


Note the perfect alignment , shape, size, and meet point of both the Hearts and Arrows pattern.


Posted by Barry Gutwein on December 28, 2004 6:08 PM in Diamond Basics | Comments (0)

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