MARQUISE
How many prongs do marquise typically require?
6 prongs
What do we call the original cushion cut?
Old miners cut /old mine cut
What is the standard ratio of a round
1-1.03
What is an extremely elongated oval nicknamed?
Moval
What 4 prong ring fits a marquise with no additional prongs?
the diamond and classic silhouette rings
What is the ratio at which a cushion is classified as elongated?
1.10 ratio
What round cut does not exist:
Trap cut
Spanish cut
Solasfera cut
Passion cut
Spanish cut
How many in-store presets have an oval centerstone?
6
Bonus: name 4
Can a round be step cut?
Yes!
Can you put a marquise on an Elodie?
no
What is the smallest cushion carat weight we offer in naturals for DYO rings?
.30 carats
how many facets are in a round brilliant?
58 facets
How many Facets are in a brilliant cut oval?
57-58
what shape are step cut facets?
Rectangular or trapezoidal
What is the standard number of facets in a marquise?
58 facets
What finished jewelry earrings are set with cushions?
Andrea bezel drop and studs
What is the least faceted a round cut called?
What modified Oval cuts eliminate bowtie-ing?
Crisscut
Step cut
Ice Crushed/hybrid cut
What era's are knows for step cut diamonds? (more than 1)
Art Deco
renaissance
Retro Era
2000's
Name one of the eras Marquise was popular in
Bonus: What was the inspiration for the cut?
1800's
Art Deco-1920's
2020's
Bonus:the lips of his mistress, the Marquise de Pompadour (Jeanne Antoinette Poisson) to King Louis XV of France
How many facets are in an old mine cut as opposed to the minimum facets in the modern brilliant cut?
Old mine: 58
Modern: 64+
What diamond feature is only found in rounds?
Hearts and arrows
What characteristic minimizes a bowtie affect?
depth- deeper stones hold less visible bowties
What is the shape between asscher and emerald?
Square emerald cut 1.05-1.1(asscher1-1.05, emerald 1.11+)