Once you've entered the game, you'll probably notice that radiant cuts seem mysteriously cheaper than all the other diamonds. And you won't be wrong. They're one of the most affordable cuts of diamond because the cutting process uses a larger percentage of the original diamond rough, so very little goes to waste.Nov 13, 2020
Is radiant cut more expensive than round?
As we've already mentioned, the radiant cut is somewhat deeper which actually makes it smaller than a round diamond of equivalent size, but its long straight lines gives the illusion that it's bigger. The radiant cut is much less expensive than a round cut partly because of the lower demand for it.
Which method of cutting is most expensive?
round brilliant
Which diamond cut is cheapest?
The cheapest diamond cuts that you can purchase are the Asscher diamond cut and the Emerald diamond cut. Asscher shapes and Emerald shapes are cheaper is because of two factors. When cutting the rough diamond, they lose more weight.
Do radiant diamonds look bigger?
As we mentioned above in the pros and cons of the radiant cut, radiant cut diamonds tend to look bigger than most of the other diamond shapes of the same carat weight.Oct 1, 2021