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Gem cuts

When filling the gem request form, we are asking which shape suits your needs.

Here is a guide with all the differents gems shapes

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Round Brilliant (Oval, Pear, Navette, Heart, Trillion)

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Shapes designed for maximum brilliance, expertly crafted with multiple facets to enhance light reflection, commonly chosen for diamonds and other transparent gemstones

Step Cuts (Emerald, Asscher)

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Step-like facets highlight clarity and depth. These shapes are ideal for emeralds, Asschers, and other transparent stones.

Mixed Cuts (Radiant, Cushion)

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Combination of brilliant facets (crown) and step facets (pavilion), blending sparkle and depth. 

Cabochon

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Smooth, domed surface without facets, perfect for showcasing the optical effects of opaque stones (e.g., opal, star sapphire).

Rose Cut and Old-Style Cuts (Old Miner's, Old European)

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Antique cuts with triangular facets in a dome shape (rose cut) or with a small table and large facets (old mine, old European), highly valued for their vintage charm

Briolette

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Elongated drop shape, fully faceted and often drilled to be used as a bead or pendant — very elegant and delicate

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Checkerboard Cut

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Faceted surface forming a checkerboard pattern, creating a striking visual effect, often used on cushion shapes or other faceted stones.

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