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What are the cuts in a diamond called?

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The cuts in a diamond are called facets. In addition, the term cut can refer to a diamond's overall shape and design. Each cut of diamond has a specific number of facets arranged uniquely. For example, 58 facets make up a round diamond, while an Asscher-cut diamond has 57. Find a diverse assortment of diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023