This style of setting is sometimes called pave, meaning that the metal is not visible so that all the light gathered by the diamonds can be reflected back into the eyes of the beholder.
The invisible setting is often used to abut several diamonds together to give the appearance of a larger stone.
Good is relative.
An invisible setting makes the diamond appear as if it is floating on the ring without any metal prongs or settings holding it in place. The diamonds are set flush against each other with no visible metal between them, giving the illusion of a continuous diamond surface. This results in a sleek and modern look that showcases the diamonds prominently.
Diamonds are set in silver even today.
Solitare means single it is One Diamond. Real diamonds and fake diamonds can both be set in a solitaire setting
Yes, you can get the the 1.15CT emerald and princess cut diamonds engagement ring with a platinum setting.
'Best' is a judgment and you are the judge. Take your diamonds and their settings to a certified gemologist, who will help you document the diamonds as to their clarity, colour, cut and carat weight, and who will also help you determine composition of the setting metal. If the setting is signed by a named designer, the design alone may have value.
Pave is a form of setting, and any gemstone can be set in this form, including diamonds with -- or without -- inclusions.
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No it is not a diamond but it is a type of setting where accent diamonds are set closely together for a diamond-encrusted look. The setting can simply be a band with a pave setting or a single stone with a pave setting on the sides.
Loose diamonds are called loose diamonds. When set as a group, the term may describe the setting more than the stones, i.e., pave, which is a 'pavement' of diamond stones. Otherwise multiple diamonds are simply called diamonds.
'Good' is relative. Many people wear jewelry that contains faux diamonds.
A good question for a setting is what is a good setting.
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