August Old Mine Cut | Flawless D-Color | Gordon Max Eco-Diamond

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August Old Mine Cut | Flawless D-Color | Gordon Max Eco-Diamond

Inspired by the romantic diamond cutting traditions of the 18th and 19th centuries, the August Old Mine Cut™ 77 Facet revives the artistry of a bygone era. Long before modern precision-cut diamonds dominated the market, master craftsmen shaped stones to perform beautifully under candlelight, creating larger facets, higher crowns, and distinctive proportions that emphasized depth and character over uniformity.
The August Old Mine Cut™ showcases an elongated cushion silhouette with bold facet architecture and a signature open culet that creates a mesmerizing window into the heart of the stone. Its broader flashes of light and softer scintillation produce a warm, cinematic brilliance that feels rich, soulful, and unmistakably vintage.
This cut is especially suited for heirloom-inspired engagement rings, hand-engraved solitaires, vintage settings, bezel-set designs, and collectors seeking a statement piece with timeless character.

Heritage Faceting Precision

While inspired by antique craftsmanship, every August Old Mine Cut™ is executed with modern precision. Its 77-facet architecture is carefully calibrated to preserve the authentic visual charm of historic old mine diamonds while enhancing overall light performance. The result is a stone that honors centuries-old design traditions while meeting contemporary expectations for beauty and refinement.

$1,500

Master Specifications

Signature Cut: August Old Mine Cut™ (77-Facet Antique Old Mine Architecture)
Stone Classification: Premium Eco-Diamond
Colour Grade: D-Colour (The highest standard for a pure, colourless appearance)
Clarity Rating: IF – Internally Flawless (Exceptional transparency with no visible internal inclusions)
Carat Weight: Approximately 3.00 Carat Equivalent
Dimensions: 12.0mm × 8.0mm (Ideal 1.5 Elongated Ratio)
Cut Style: Antique Elongated Old Mine / Cushion Hybrid
Hardness: 8.5–9.0 on the Mohs Scale (Exceptional durability for lifelong wear)
Polish Grade: Excellent (Mirror-smooth finish for superior light performance)
Fluorescence: None (Maintains consistent brilliance across varying lighting conditions)
Ethical Origin: 100% Conflict-Free & Sustainably Sourced
Carbon Content: Zero Carbon

Why the August Old Mine Cut™ Stands Out

A Revival of Diamond History

The August Old Mine Cut™ beautifully captures the romance of antique diamond cutting. For instance, it draws inspiration from stones treasured during the Georgian and Victorian eras. This historic cut celebrates a time when craftsmen shaped every single diamond individually by hand. Consequently, this careful process results in unique proportions for every gem. Furthermore, it brings a highly distinctive personality to the stone. Therefore, it serves as a perfect choice for connoisseurs who appreciate true heritage.

Cinematic Candlelight Brilliance

Modern cuts often emphasize a rapid, busy sparkle. In contrast, the August Old Mine Cut™ focuses on broad flashes of light. This exquisite design creates deep internal reflections across the gem. Additionally, its large facets work beautifully alongside an open culet. Consequently, these features generate a slow, captivating brilliance. This unique play of light easily evokes the warm glow of candlelit evenings. As a result, it brings a wonderful sense of historic luxury to your daily life.

A Statement of Individuality

This cut offers exceptional finger coverage because of its elongated 12×8mm silhouette. Furthermore, it boasts a substantial 3-carat visual appearance. Naturally, the cushion hybrid shape delivers an unmatched level of vintage elegance. This distinctive geometry appeals directly to dedicated collectors. For example, it provides a spectacular alternative to conventional modern designs. Consequently, it remains an ideal option for those seeking a highly unique aesthetic.

Sustainability Without Compromise

Every August Old Mine Cut™ Eco-Diamond is ethically produced and completely conflict-free. Moreover, it offers a responsible luxury alternative. It perfectly preserves the beauty of historic design without compromising craftsmanship. Additionally, this sustainable approach actively supports a cleaner future. Therefore, you can wear this magnificent piece with total peace of mind.

Warranty: OIG — Lifetime Optical Integrity Guarantee

We offer a comprehensive lifetime warranty on all Eco-Diamonds. Specifically, this protection falls under the OIG — Lifetime Optical Integrity Guarantee. Because of this, your precious investment remains completely secure for years to come. This guarantee applies directly to the stone’s original colour, brilliance, and fire under normal wear conditions. Consequently, if any discoloration occurs during standard use, we will replace your stone immediately. Ultimately, we ensure your gem restores its original, beautiful visual integrity.

Premium Global Service

Experience true luxury without borders. For instance, your selection includes complimentary worldwide shipping on qualifying orders over USD $1,000. Consequently, we ensure your purchase arrives safely at your doorstep. Furthermore, every single order comes beautifully presented in premium packaging.