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SI1 means 'Slightly Included 1,' with inclusions visible under magnification and occasionally to the naked eye. In a 2 carat kite, the angular faceting's moderate transparency may reveal SI1 inclusions in certain positions. Individual stone inspection is recommended to confirm eye-clean status.
Many SI1 kite diamonds at 2 carats are eye-clean, especially when inclusions are positioned away from the center of the geometric body. The kite's angular faceting is moderately revealing, so success depends on inclusion location. Look for stones where inclusions sit near edges rather than under the central facets.
SI1 offers meaningful savings for buyers who select carefully. The kite's bold geometry remains the dominant feature, and a well-chosen eye-clean SI1 provides excellent value at 2 carats. The angular design can actually help direct the eye away from off-center inclusions.
A 2 carat kite the angular elongation creates a dramatic presence on the finger. At SI1 clarity, inclusions noticeable under 10x magnification, sometimes visible to the naked eye depending on the cut. 2 carat natural diamonds are a wonderful spot and are well above the average natural diamond size. When looking for 2 carat natural diamonds, look between 1.9 to 2.2 carats so that you give yourself the best selection which will help find the best value.