The
Pear cut is a tear-drop shape and is a variation of the round
brilliant cut diamond. This attractive diamond is also extremely
well-suited to pendants and earrings. Many of the largest stones
ever discovered have been cut and faceted into magnificent pear-shapes.
A hybrid cut, combining the best
of the oval and the marquise,
it is shaped most like a sparkling teardrop
Length
to width ratio: Most people prefer a pear-shaped diamond to have
a length to width ratio of approximately 1.65:1. More elongated
pear-shapes extend to a ratio of 1.80:1, whereas a more compact
look is achieved with a ratio closer to 1.20:1
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