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Diamond calculator : Documentation
 

AGA system appraiser

This document shows what criteria DiamCalc uses for diamond grading according to AGA system.

The data listed here is not an official AGA data. It is provided here for possibility to check its suitability for your purposes. OctoNus software recommends that you check the data and modify it as necessary as described here before using DiamCalc to grade diamonds for commercial purposes.
 
 
Pear Cut
Parameter name

Meaning

2A

2B
3A
3B
4A

Table %

Table diameter

53 - 62.0

52.0 - 64.0

51.0 - 67.0

50.0 - 70.0

49.0 - 72.0

UpHeight_GIA %

Crown height

12.0 - 15.6

11.1 - 16.5

9.7 - 17.3

8.7 - 18.4

7.8 - 19.5

FullHeight %

Full height

59.0 - 63.0

58.0 - 65.4

56.0 - 68.5

46.0 - 71.0

43.0 - 73.0

GirdleRatio

Ratio of max/min diameters

1.50 - 1.75

1.50 - 1.75

1.26 - 1.99

1.26 - 1.99

1.00 - 2.25

UpAngle °

Crown angle

31.6 - 34.4

31.0 - 36.0

30.5 - 37.0

30.0 - 37.5

29.0 - 38.0

Pavilion %

N/A

10 - 25

10 - 25

10 - 25

10 - 25

10 - 25

GirdleHeight_GIA

Girdle thickness

Thin - Thick

Thin - Thick

Very thin - Very thick

Very thin - Very thick

Extremely thin - Extremely thick

* All that does not fit 4A group is included in 4B.
 
 
 
 
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