Monday, October 12, 2009

Hearts On Fire Jewelry

"Hearts On Fire" Diamonds are known for their top tier status. But where did the true meaning derive from? Lets find out in this new blog about hearts on fire diamonds. Brought to you by ER Sawyer ER SAWYER
"Hearts on Fire" or, Hearts and arrows is a style of cut used for round brilliant diamonds. Looking at the pattern is also a way of measuring optical symmetry, while gem laboratories only measure physical symmetry.
Hearts and Arrows super ideal cut diamond 2.17ct

The Hearts and Arrows pattern appears in brilliant-cut diamonds that have very good parallelism and symmetry. When viewed from above, the "crown", the pattern is a series of eight gray arrowheads. From below, the "pavilion", the pattern appears as eight heart shapes. Hearts and Arrows viewers eliminate incoming light from certain angles and cause the pattern to appear black or very dark gray.

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