Emerald Cut Internally Flawless Lab Grown Diamonds

IF clarity is well-suited for emerald cut lab grown diamonds because the step-cut facets provide a uniquely transparent view into the stone's interior. With no internal inclusions, the emerald's hall-of-mirrors effect displays pure, unobstructed crystal depth. IF costs less than Flawless while being visually identical, making it the best value in the premium clarity tier for the emerald's demanding transparency.

IF clarity is not strictly necessary for an eye-clean emerald cut lab grown diamond; VS1 achieves that. However, IF is more meaningful in an emerald cut than in brilliant cuts because the transparent facets allow you to appreciate the near-perfect interior more directly. It is a strong choice for buyers who want to take full advantage of the emerald's unique window-like transparency.

Both IF and VVS2 are eye-clean in an emerald cut lab made diamond. The visual difference on the finger is undetectable. Under 10x magnification, IF has zero internal inclusions while VVS2 has very minute ones. VVS2 costs 15% to 20% less, making it the better value. IF is worth the premium only if the certification grade matters to you or you enjoy viewing the stone under magnification.

Do Amore's IF emerald cut lab grown diamonds are grown, cut, and polished using renewable energy (solar and hydro power). All lab diamonds come with certification from the GIA, IGI, or GCAL. Every purchase funds clean water access for one person in need. All rings include free lifetime maintenance covering inspections, polishing, cleaning, stone tightening, rhodium plating, and resizing.