Shining All 56 Facets Of A Diamond
When it comes to buying wedding anniversary rings for a loved one, it is important to choose a ring with the most flair and style. The marquise diamond cut adds flair to wedding anniversary rings.
The marquise cut diamond has 56 facets and is elongated with pointed ends. It is otherwise referred to as boat shape or navette diamond. It is said that France's Louis XIV wished for a diamond to be cut to reflect the smile of the Marquise de Pompadour. The marquise cut diamond has been a choice for several celebrities as well because of its radiance and brilliance. Michael Douglas presented a 10 carat antique marquise cut diamond to Catherine Zeta-Jones with an estimated value of $2 million for their wedding. An individual buying a marquise cut diamond for a loved one needs to take some factors into consideration. The first thing that an individual needs to examine in the jewelry is whether there is a bow-tie effect. This happens in marquise cut diamond wedding rings as well as pear shaped diamond rings. As a result of the cut, sometimes dark shadows may fall across the middle of the wedding anniversary rings. This is something that a person buying a marquise cut diamond needs to watch out for. The marquise cut diamond does not produce the same brilliance as the round cut diamond. However, the elongated shape of the marquise cut diamond allows jewelers to be more innovative and creative with their jewelry design. The marquise cut diamond is also much less expensive than round solitaire diamonds. They are generally 10 to 20 per cent less expensive that round cut diamond rings. However, the shapes and designs of diamond jewelry are more attractive in the marquise cut. To make the anniversary ring truly special, an individual could also consider buying blue diamonds. These diamonds are more precious and rarer than the natural diamonds. They are also more expensive,
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