Oval Cut Moissanite Jewelry
Frequently Asked Question
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What does Oval Cut Moissanite mean?
An oblong and fancy take on the classic Round Cut, Oval Cut Moissanite is characterized by an elongated shape that features two curved ends, creating an elliptical or oval outline.
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Is Oval Cut Moissanite a popular choice for engagement ring?
Of course it is!
Some even like to call it the new classic for engagement rings. Oval Moissanite Rings strike the perfect balance between timeless and trendy, so they technically offer you the best of both worlds. The best part? Engagement rings are all about the center stone and Oval Cut Moissanite fits right in by giving off the illusion of a bigger center stone (without the higher cost).
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Do Oval Moissanite have a bow tie?
Yes and that’s yet another feature of Oval Cut Moissanite which lends it such uniqueness.
When you view an Oval Moissanite face up, you’ll notice a dark shadow right in the middle that (interestingly) looks close to a bow-tie. It occurs as the result of relatively improper reflection of light within the facets of Moissanite near the center.
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Are Oval Cut Moissanite more expensive?
Inherently, Oval Cut Moissanite aren’t more expensive than other Moissanite shapes solely because of THEIR SHAPE. Similar to any other gemstone, the cost of Oval Cut Moissanite is determined by a combination of factors such as carat weight, quality grade, market demand, certification, etc.
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What is the benefit of Oval Cut Moissanite?
A plus point that sets an Oval Cut Moissanite apart is the illusion of bigger size they give off and slimming effect that they lend to the finger thanks to their elongated shape.
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Is Oval or Round Cut better?
Well your individual preferences and sense of style would eventually answer that.
If you’re scouting something completely traditionally and extremely sparkly, Round Cut is the one for you. On the other hand, if you wish to stick to something classic but with a trendy twist, you won’t find a better shape than Oval Cut.