{"@context": "https://schema.org","@type": "FAQPage","mainEntity": [{"@type": "Question","name": "What is a radiant cut diamond?","acceptedAnswer": {"@type": "Answer","text": " A radiant cut combines the brilliance of a round cut and distinctive shape of an emerald. The vibrancy of the square shape and its radiance makes it one of the most popular and sought after cuts. A radiant shape is the only cut to have complete brilliance. A radiant cut differentiates from the princess cut due to its cropped corners. "}}, {"@type": "Question","name": "Are radiant cut diamonds more expensive?","acceptedAnswer": {"@type": "Answer","text": "Radiant cuts are less expensive than many other diamond shapes on the market. The overall value of a radiant cut is determined by the 4 C's of diamond quality. Radiant cuts are more expensive than emerald cuts and are ideal for those looking for a square diamond with a higher level of brilliance. "}}, {"@type": "Question","name": "Why are radiant cut diamonds cheaper?","acceptedAnswer": {"@type": "Answer","text": "Radiant cut diamonds are cheaper than round and princess cut diamonds. Radiant shapes were first created to mimic emerald cut qualities with round cut brilliance. Radiant cuts are now gaining recognition for their fire and brilliance as a squared shaped diamond. "}}, {"@type": "Question","name": "How do I choose a radiant cut diamond?","acceptedAnswer": {"@type": "Answer","text": "A radiant cut should be selecting according to a few criteria. When choosing any diamond the 4 C's should always be assessed as the first priority. Then the L/W, Girdle, Table, Cutlet and Depth should be evaluated to determine the symmetry and anatomy of the diamond. Some radiant cuts may have a bow-tie effect which needs to be identified before purchasing the diamond. "}} ]}" />