Named after the emerald gemstone, the emerald, along with the Asscher cut and the baguette cut, is a type of step cut. It has a rectangular, elongated shape with straight linear facets, and unlike the brilliant cut, features small rectangular facets that look like steps. Many people prefer the emerald cut because it creates a larger surface area, resulting in a larger-looking gemstone. It also makes the finger look slimmer. To learn more about the different types of gemstone cuts, have a look at this article on diamonds cuts and shapes.
Solitaire Emerald Cut Engagement Ring
