My Engagement Ring - .56ct James Allen H&A - 6 Prong Platinum

[gixxerbabe]

I''m so happy! I finally got my ring this morning. Here are the specs:

Shape: Round
Carat: 0.56
Cut: Hearts & Arrows AGS Ideal 0
Color: H
Clarity: SI1 (100% eye clean)

Depth: 61.3%
Table: 56.6%
Light Performance: Ideal
Polish: Ideal
Symmetry: Ideal
Girdle: Thin to medium
Culet: None
Fluorescence: Negligible
Measurements: 5.28 x 5.34 x 3.26
Crown Angle: 34.1°
Crown %: 14.70
Pavilion Angle: 40.9°
Pavilion %: 43.10

 

[gixxerbabe]

Timeless Platinum 6 Prong Setting

 

[Laila619]

It''s gorgeous and classic! Congrats!

 

[lizzyann]

Congrats! It looks very sparkly!

 

[gixxerbabe]

Side view. The platinum setting is very substantial and heavy. Great quality!

 

[gixxerbabe]

Fire

 

[Yimmers]

Congrats! Very sparkly!

 

[gixxerbabe]

More fire

 

[akmiss]

Congrats! The stone is gorgeous

 

[gemgirl]

It''s very pretty and I really like the tiny prongs. Congrats to you!

 

[gixxerbabe]

Last one for now. Sorry I don''t have any hand shots just yet. I''m not supposed to wear the ring until my fiance comes home and places it on my finger. How romantic!

Thanks for the sweet replies!

 

[Natylad]

Very beautiful ring

Congrats!!!

 

[Bella_mezzo]

gorgeous!!! congratulations!

 

[Tuckins1]

I saw your post on the under 1ct thread, I love this ring! The side view is absolutely stunning!

 

[MichelleCarmen]

Beautiful ring!

 

[Brown.Eyed.Girl]

Very pretty - congrats!

 

[gixxerbabe]

One more... LOVE the rainbow I captured on this one.

Thanks for the replies! All the cat avatars are soo adorable!

 

[lknvrb4]

Congrats!

 

[joflier]

It''s lovely!!! Looks like it has tons of fire!!

 

[LovelyHearts]

Date: 2/11/2010 4:37:07 PM
Author: gixxerbabe
Last one for now. Sorry I don''t have any hand shots just yet. I''m not supposed to wear the ring until my fiance comes home and places it on my finger. How romantic!

Thanks for the sweet replies!

I love how the setting makes the stone POP. It''s beautiful. You guys are too cute! Please post hand shots when you finally put it on your finger!

 

[joelly]

Date: 2/11/2010 4:37:07 PM
Author: gixxerbabe
Last one for now. Sorry I don''t have any hand shots just yet. I''m not supposed to wear the ring until my fiance comes home and places it on my finger. How romantic!

Thanks for the sweet replies!

Tell him to hurry up!!!

Just kidding!!!

Seriously, this ring rocks!!!! Can''t wait for handshots!!! Congratulations!!!

 

[tigian]

Is he home yet????

Your ring is gorgeous and timeless. Can''t wait to see handshot! Do you know what type of w-band you are going to get?

 

[motownmama]

I really like it - sparkly and a beautiful setting!!!!!!!

 

[yssie]

Beautiful!!

 

[gixxerbabe]

Lol! You ladies are too funny. Sorry to keep you waiting. I had to try and get some work done since I''ve been distracted all day.

My fiance came home a bit early because he knew I was waiting impatiently. Here are some hand shots. I didn''t know it was so hard to get pretty hand shots!

Size 5.5

 

[gixxerbabe]

More

 

[gixxerbabe]

One more

 

[gixxerbabe]

Almost forgot...

I ordered a facets round shared prong eternity band for my wedding ring. .77 carat, 31 (2 point) diamonds, 2.1mm wide (same width as my e-ring). Should arrive within the next two weeks!

 

[gixxerbabe]

Facets eternity band

 

[wsblue430]

Congrats! Lovely ring! Love the setting!