3 Carat Princess Cut SI2 Lab Grown Diamonds

SI2 means 'Slightly Included 2,' with inclusions often visible to the naked eye. At 3 carats, SI2 inclusions in a princess cut are likely visible. The larger face-up area amplifies inclusion visibility significantly. The brilliant faceting provides some concealment, but at this size, SI2 typically means visible inclusions.

SI2 at 3 carats carries high risk of visible inclusions. The princess cut's brilliant faceting helps somewhat, giving better odds than step cuts, but the large face-up area works against concealment. Only choose SI2 at 3 carats if visible inclusions are acceptable or if you can verify a specific eye-clean stone.

At 3 carats, SI2 inclusions are typically visible in a princess cut. The brilliant faceting may partially obscure some inclusions through sparkle, but the large square face provides ample area for inclusions to show. Compared to 1 carat, the same SI2 grade is noticeably more visible at this substantial size.

A 3 carat SI2 princess natural diamond looks best in four-prong settings that protect the pointed corners, channel settings, and cathedral settings. At 3 carats, the stone has significant presence, so a simpler setting lets the diamond take center stage. At SI2 clarity, inclusions easily seen under magnification, may be visible to the naked eye. The pointed corners can be vulnerable to chipping, so protective prong settings are recommended. All Do Amore rings include free lifetime maintenance covering inspections, polishing, cleaning, stone tightening, rhodium plating, and resizing.