Can someone explain hearts and arrows to me...

[bigterpsfan]

My diamond is as follows, but i have no idea if it meets H&A criteria or even what that means. Here we go:

GIA Report

Shape - Round Brilliant
Carat weight - 1.37
Color - E
Cut - Excellent
Clarity - VS1
Polish - Excellent
Symmetry - Excellent
Flourescence - Faint
Table - 54%
Depth - 61.2%
Crown Angle - 34%
Crown Height - 15.5%
Stars - 50%
Lower half - 80%
Pavilion Angle - 40.8%
Pavlion Depth- 43.0%
Girdle - Thin to Medium (2.5%)
Cutlet - None
Diameter - 7.19mm-7.23mm x 4.41mm

 

[slg47]

H&A is a measure of optical symmetry. The only way to know if your diamond is a H&A diamond is to see the hearts image through a hearts viewer.

this article gives some info
https://www.pricescope.com/wiki/diamonds/hearts-and-arrows-diamonds

 

[stone-cold11]

Looks promising from the proportions but to say if it is a H&A will require the Hearts and Arrows image of the actual stone.

https://www.pricescope.com/journal/hearts_and_arrows_diamonds_and_basics_diamond_cutting