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VS2 is excellent value for most old mine ovals. The larger antique facets are somewhat more transparent, so individual evaluation is recommended. Most VS2 old mine ovals are eye-clean. The savings versus higher grades fund vintage-inspired settings.
In the majority of cases. The larger facets are somewhat more transparent than modern crushed-ice but less transparent than step cuts. Individual evaluation is recommended for VS2 old mine ovals.
G or H color in yellow gold, VS1 or VS2 clarity, and authentic antique proportions. The vintage character, elongated shape, and antique faceting define this cut's appeal more than any individual specification.
VS2 clarity is in most shapes eye-clean in old mine oval cut diamonds. Minor inclusions visible under 10x magnification but not to the naked eye in most cuts. The old mine oval cut's antique brilliant faceting helps mask minor inclusions.