{"product_id":"7-23-ct-emerald-cut-lab-grown-diamond-f-vvs2-igi","title":"7.23 ct Emerald Cut Lab Grown Diamond - IGI Certified","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.sd{--i:#1a1a1a;--m:#6f6a63;--l:#e2dcd1;--v:#f0ece4;--d:#9c948a;--sf:var(--font-heading--family,Georgia,serif);color:var(--m);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.75}\n.sd *{box-sizing:border-box}\n.sd p{margin:0 0 14px}\n.sd__lede{color:var(--i);font-size:15.5px}\n.sd__nums{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--l);border:1px solid var(--l);margin:20px 0 4px}\n.sd__nums div{background:#fff;padding:11px 13px}\n.sd__nums span{display:block;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--d)}\n.sd__nums b{display:block;font-family:var(--sf);font-weight:400;font-size:17px;color:var(--i);margin-top:3px;letter-spacing:-.01em}\n.sd__nums div:last-child b{font-size:13.5px;letter-spacing:0}\n.sd__h{font-family:var(--sf);font-weight:400;font-size:17px;color:var(--i);letter-spacing:-.005em;margin:30px 0 14px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--l)}\n.sd__spec{margin:0}\n.sd__spec div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--v)}\n.sd__spec dt{color:var(--m);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.02em}\n.sd__spec dd{margin:0;text-align:right;color:var(--i);font-size:13.5px}\n.sd__qa{border-left:2px solid var(--l);padding:2px 0 2px 15px;margin:0 0 16px}\n.sd__q{color:var(--i);font-size:14px;margin:0 0 5px}\n.sd__a{margin:0;font-size:14px}\n.sd__foot{margin:26px 0 0;padding-top:15px;border-top:1px solid var(--l);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--d)}\n@media(min-width:760px){.sd__nums{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}.sd__nums div:last-child b{font-size:12px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sd\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sd__lede\"\u003e7.23 ct emerald cut, F color, VVS2, IGI certified, measuring 13.41 by 8.67 mm. A 1.55 length to width ratio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe emerald cut has a long open table and no brilliant faceting to hide behind, so clarity is the grade that decides whether it works. VVS2 is well past the point where that is a question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sd__nums\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLength : width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e1.55\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDepth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e68.7%\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e63%\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e13.41 × 8.67 × 5.96 mm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"sd__h\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"sd__spec\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eShape\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eEmerald Cut\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCarat\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e7.23 ct\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003ePieces\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e1\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eColor\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eF\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eClarity\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eVVS2\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCut\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eVery Good\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003ePolish\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eExcellent\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSymmetry\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eExcellent\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eFluorescence\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNone\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCertificate\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eIGI 691581110\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"sd__h\"\u003eSetting an emerald cut\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep cuts want clean geometry around them. Four prongs at the corners, or a bezel that follows the outline, and very little else. The classic alternative is a three stone with tapered baguettes or trapezoids either side, which continues the straight lines instead of interrupting them. Set east-west, the length runs across the finger and the stone reads wider than it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"sd__h\"\u003eReading the numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald cuts run from about 1.30 to 1.60; at 1.55 this one is at the long classic end. The 68.7% depth is deep, which is normal for the cut and is where the corridor effect comes from, light travelling down through the steps and back rather than bouncing off a shallow face. The 63% table keeps that corridor visible instead of flattening it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"sd__h\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sd__qa\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sd__q\"\u003eWhy does clarity matter more in an emerald cut?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sd__a\"\u003eThe large open table works like a window, and step facets give light few places to scatter. Anything inside the stone has less to hide behind. VVS2 means nothing is locatable at ten times magnification, and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/vvs-vs-vs-clarity\"\u003ethe gap between VVS and VS only shows at that magnification\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sd__qa\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sd__q\"\u003eDoes an emerald cut sparkle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sd__a\"\u003eNot the way a brilliant does. It returns light in broad planes that switch on and off as the hand moves, rather than in small points of fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sd__qa\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sd__q\"\u003eWhat length to width ratio should an emerald cut have?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sd__a\"\u003eBetween 1.30 and 1.60 covers almost all of them. Below 1.30 it starts to read square, above 1.60 it starts to read narrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sd__foot\"\u003eSold as a single piece. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.igi.org\/verify-your-report\/?r=691581110\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eVerify IGI report 691581110\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MERVAUX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48500279836893,"sku":"XD-LD-691581110","price":7965.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/3956\/3485\/files\/still_e1c9681b-5668-428b-a463-8a0a01c7ab9f.jpg?v=1788479250","url":"https:\/\/mervaux.com\/products\/7-23-ct-emerald-cut-lab-grown-diamond-f-vvs2-igi","provider":"MERVAUX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}