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Round cut diamonds take the most raw material to create when they are cut from a rough diamond. While carat weights under .75 are only slightly more expensive than similar fancy cut diamonds, as carat weight increases (especially at the 1 ct. mark), the cost increases more significantly. Learn more in our guide to how diamond shape affects price .

Round cut diamonds are the only shape with cut standards established by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). All Blue Nile diamonds are GIA certified. Learn more about GIA diamond grading reports .

Round Cut is by far the most popular diamond shape on Blue Nile. Over 70% of our customers choose a round cut diamond.

Round cut hides inclusions well, so you may be able to save with a lower clarity grade.

Have questions about Round Cut Diamonds?

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