pear cut

Tapered brilliant shape

A pear cut is a gemstone shape combining a round brilliant at one end with a point at the other, resembling a teardrop or pear.

The cut maximizes sparkle while creating an elegant elongated silhouette: She chose a pear cut diamond for her engagement ring.

Also called a teardrop cut.

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Opposites
gemstone shape symmetry

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Circular faceted gem shape

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G