3 Carat Light Green VS2 Radiant Cut Diamond Ring
The center stone is a 3.12-carat Light Green VS2 Radiant cut natural diamond, GIA certified (Rosenberg ref. 94954). Natural green diamonds of this color origin derive their hue from exposure to natural radiation over geological time — a process that cannot be replicated in a laboratory and is among the rarest color-formation mechanisms in the diamond world. At over three carats with VS2 clarity, this stone occupies a category rarely encountered in the commercial market.
GIA Color Grade: Light Green
GIA grades natural fancy color diamonds on a scale progressing from Faint through Very Light, Light, Fancy Light, Fancy, Fancy Intense, Fancy Vivid, and Fancy Deep. Light Green indicates a consistent, face-up green hue that is measurable and reproducible under standardized grading conditions. GIA also issues a Color Origin determination for green diamonds — natural radiation-induced color is documented separately from treated color, making the certificate the primary instrument of value verification for this color family.
Why Radiant Cut for a Light Green Diamond
Radiant cut diamonds combine a rectangular outline with a modified brilliant facet pattern, generating higher light return than step-cut formats while retaining more carat weight from the rough than round brilliants. For a Light Green stone — where saturation is present but moderate — the Radiant’s dense facet arrangement maximizes perceived color face-up and preserves the body color that drives value in this grade. The cut also provides structural depth at the corners, reducing vulnerability in a stone intended for daily wear.
Platinum Micropavé Setting
The ring is handmade in platinum, the preferred metal for fancy color diamond settings due to its 95% purity, resistance to prong wear, and neutral white tone that does not introduce competing color cast against the green center. The micropavé construction uses precisely calibrated, bead-set accent diamonds set flush along the shank — a technique that adds brilliance at the perimeter while keeping the silhouette lean and the center stone visually dominant.
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Care
Preserve the brilliance of your diamond through proper care. We recommend professional cleaning annually and safe storage in a jewelry box or pouch. Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures. Learn more about our complete care guide for detailed maintenance and storage best practices.
Warranty
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Delivery
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