Old Mine Cushion G Color Lab Grown Diamonds

G is good with consideration. The old mine cushion's larger facets can show body color slightly more openly than modern crushed-ice cushions. However, G's warmth is subtle enough that the vintage sparkle pattern masks it in most conditions. In yellow gold (which pairs naturally with the antique style), G is completely invisible.

G may show very faint warmth through the old mine cushion's larger facets, but most observers will not notice. The broad, dramatic flashes of vintage sparkle help disperse any trace warmth. In yellow or rose gold (the metals that best complement antique cuts), G is indistinguishable from higher color grades.

VS2 is typically eye-clean for old mine cushions. The larger facets are somewhat more transparent than crushed-ice patterns but not as revealing as step cuts. VS1 provides extra margin if you want guaranteed eye-clean quality. The G/VS2 combination offers strong value for the vintage aesthetic.

At carats, a G color old mine cushion is near-colorless, meaning it is faces up white in virtually every setting with only faint warmth. Not distinguishable from f in most real-world conditions. In white gold or platinum, G color faces up clean and bright. In yellow or rose gold, any faint body color becomes imperceptible against the warm metal. The old mine cushion cut's antique brilliant facets create elegant reflections of the metal color.