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Flawless means zero inclusions or blemishes under 10x magnification. At 3 carats, the cushion's broader facets provide more internal visibility than a round brilliant. Flawless ensures the chunky, pillow-like flash pattern is completely pristine. The cushion's modified brilliant faceting provides good but not maximum inclusion concealment.
Not for visual beauty. The cushion's broader facets are slightly more revealing than a round brilliant but still provide reasonable inclusion concealment. At 3 carats, VVS grades are eye-clean in a cushion. Flawless is a premium certification choice for buyers who want absolute perfection at this romantic, substantial size.
The cushion's broader, chunkier facets create larger flash patterns that can reveal inclusions slightly more than a round brilliant's scattered sparkle. At 3 carats, this effect is modestly amplified. Flawless eliminates all concern, but VS1 and higher are typically eye-clean in cushion cuts even at this size.
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. Searching within this range across different Flawless clarity options gives you the widest selection to compare cut quality, clarity grades, and overall value. A well-chosen 3 carat Flawless cushion natural diamond at the lower end of this range can look identical to one at the exact 3 carat mark while costing less.