1 Carat Criss Cross Lab Grown Diamonds

One carat showcases the criss cross's distinctive X-pattern faceting at a meaningful size. One carat lab grown diamonds are a great starting point and were the average diamond size for many decades before lab diamonds came around. The visible X pattern, geometric visual interest, and moderate sparkle are clearly defined and impactful at 1 carat.

A 1 carat criss cross creates a distinctive presence with its visible X-pattern. The face-up area is comparable to other shapes at 1 carat. The unique geometric visual interest draws the eye and makes the stone a true conversation piece.

G or H color, VS1 clarity, well-defined X pattern, balanced proportions. Simple solitaire or clean bezel settings let the distinctive geometric pattern take center stage. Avoid competing embellishments.

A 1 carat criss cross natural diamond looks best in simple solitaire prong settings and clean bezel settings that let the X pattern take center stage. At 1 carats, the stone has good presence, so both minimalist and detailed settings work well. Avoid heavily embellished settings that compete with the stone's built-in geometric pattern. All Do Amore rings include free lifetime maintenance covering inspections, polishing, cleaning, stone tightening, rhodium plating, and resizing.