5 factors Every Radiant Cut Moissanite Lover Should Know

 Radiant cut Moissanite is a preferable rectangular stone featuring great sparkle and clipped corners. The gemstones of this type of cut are rare. Given its rarity, more and more are interested in buying this gemstone for their special one. Besides, there are additional factors responsible for their increasing popularity. The major reasons are listed below - 

1.      A good number of facets

Radiant cut diamonds feature around 60 individual cuts. The count is comparatively more if you compare it against a princess cut or a round cut. They have 58 individual cuts only. Plus, Moissanite with a radiant cut includes extra clipped side corners, which gives it multiple facets towards the bottom.

2.      Radiance of crushed ice

Radiant cut Moissanites include the radiance of crushed ice displaying great pinfire sparkle. Other cuts give fewer light flashes, but their size is big, whereas radiance cut gives off the small-sized sparkle, but they are large in number.

3.      More depth in the sparkle

Radiant diamond cuts are smaller than round cuts, but they are larger than the princesses' cuts. One carat stone with Radiant cut measures 6.7 long and 4.7mm wide. For maximizing the sparkle, the corners of the stone are clipped in the radiant cut.

4.      Radiant cut hides the color of the stone.

A brilliantly cut Radiant cut hides color because it doesn't contrast like other cuts. So, if you opt for a radiant cut, it is suggested to find one with a G+ color or higher. On the other hand, if you want a higher value, Radiant cut Moissanite, it's best to opt for a stone with an H value.

5.      Affordable and less expensive

It is one of the biggest reasons for the increasing popularity of radiant cut Moissanite among individuals. It's cost-effective but more expensive comparatively because the size of a rectangular-shaped radiant cut stone is bigger than cushions, rounds, and princess cuts.

Endnote

From excellent faceting (such as triangle and kite facets) to high-end sparkle, radiance cut is a perfect option to gift your loved one. Moreover, you'll have two different styles - brilliant and crushed ice. Finally, the radiant cut is nearly colorless, which means higher clarity. All in all, you are sure to benefit from all aspects of choosing Moissanite with a Radiant cut.