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VVS1 means 'Very Very Slightly Included 1,' with minute inclusions nearly impossible to find under magnification. At 3 carats, VVS1 is completely eye-clean in an oval. The brilliant-style faceting conceals inclusions effectively across the elongated body, making VVS1 indistinguishable from higher grades.
VVS1 is an excellent practical choice. At 3 carats, it provides visual perfection with meaningful savings. The oval's brilliant faceting makes VVS1 look identical to higher grades across the entire elongated body. It's the practical ceiling for clarity-conscious buyers at this substantial size.
VVS1's microscopic inclusions are invisible across the entire length of a 3 carat oval. The brilliant-style faceting provides consistent sparkle from tip to tip. The elongated shape creates no clarity challenges at this grade because the inclusions are simply too small to be affected by shape or size.
A 3 carat oval faces up 10% to 15% larger than round diamonds of the same carat weight. At VVS1 clarity, extremely difficult to see inclusions even under 10x magnification. 3 carat natural diamonds are well above the average and an incredible look, without entering the ostentatious territory. When looking for 3 carat natural diamonds, look between 2.9 to 3.3 carats so that you give yourself the best selection which will help find the best value.