Watches & Jewelry
Brilliant, Step, or Mixed: How Gemstone Cuts Decide Whether a Stone Sparkles or Shows Its Color
Gemstone cuts, categorized as brilliant, step, or mixed, determine how a stone interacts with light, influencing its sparkle, fire, color, and clarity. Understanding these styles is crucial for choosing jewelry that aligns with your desired visual effect.
Henry Caldwell·October 21, 2026