Types of Diamond shape cut and their names.

There are also several other less common diamond shapes such as Half moon and tapper baguette. Each diamond shape has its own unique characteristics and can be chosen based on personal preference and style.

Here are some popular diamond cut shapes.

 Types of diamond cut shape and their names.

(1) Round brilliant cut.

This is the most popular and traditional diamond shape, with 58 facets that reflect light for maximum brilliance.

(2) Princess cut.

This is a square or rectangular-shaped diamond with pointed corners and brilliant-cut facets.

(3) Oval cut.

This diamond shape is elongated and has an oval or egg-like shape, with a brilliant-cut facet pattern.

(4) Emerald cut.

his diamond shape is rectangular with cut corners and step-cut facets that create a hall of mirrors effect.

(5) Marquise cut.

This diamond shape is long and narrow with pointed ends and an elliptical shape.

(6) Cushion cut.

This diamond shape has rounded corners and a pillow-like shape, with large facets that showcase its brilliance.

(7) Asscher cut.

This diamond shape is similar to the emerald shape, but square with a smaller table and more brilliant-cut facets.

(8) Heart cut.

This diamond shape is heart-shaped with a pointed end at the bottom and rounded top.

(9) Pear cut.

This diamond shape is a hybrid of the round and marquise shape, with one pointed end and one rounded end.

(10) Radiant cut.

Radiant-cut diamonds have the outline of emerald-cut diamonds but show far more brilliance. 

(11) Baguette cut.

BAGUETTE

Traditionally, baguette-cut diamonds are long rectangular stones, though they can also be square or tapered. Due to the long tapered cuts, they fall into the category of diamond cuts called step cuts.

(12) Trillion cut.

TRILLION

A trilliant cut, sometimes called a trillion, trillian, or Trielle is a triangular type of gemstone cut. The cut has many variations. It may have curved or uncurved sides. The shape of the top surface, or table, also varies.