Every diamond is as unique as you are. Because each diamond is created by extreme forces of heat and pressure, every one of them comes out a little different. Plus, diamonds are faceted in a way that compliments them best, bringing out the most sparkle and shine. This includes cutting them into different shapes. From classic round to bold emerald, each diamond shape has its own one-of-a-kind characteristics. When it comes to picking your own special diamond, shape is an important characteristic. So, we've created a little quiz to see which diamond shape best fits your personality. Get out a pad of paper and something to write with. Jot down your answers and tally them up at the end to see which shape you should choose.
So, which TV show do you binge watch?
- Downton Abbey marathon all the way!
- Half hour comedies that I can fit into my busy schedule, like Bob's Burgers and The Good Place.
- Bridgerton! I can't get enough of the romance!
- Anything about fashion and style. The more bling involved the better!
- Scifi, fantasy shows and genre shows, like Lord of the Rings, The Sandman, and Stranger Things.
Pick a dessert.
- Good old fashioned chocolate chip cookies, yum!
- Delicious and chic cheesecake.
- A box of chocolates from my sweetheart.
- A bold and uncompromising German chocolate cake.
- Some fresh and creamy nitrogen ice cream, please.
What kind of music do you like to groove to?
- Classical music all the way. Vivaldi, Mozart and Beethoven, etc.
- Pop music. If it's the latest to top the charts, I'll be humming along to it.
- Love songs! 😍
- Rock'n'Roll! The louder the better!
- You've probably never heard of the artists I listen to…
Describe your ideal birthday.
- An elegant outing, like a trip to the opera or the symphony.
- A day off for some rest and relaxation.
- A romantic dinner just for two.
- Something adventurous, like skydiving!
- Visiting an open mic poetry night or a local art gallery.
What's your dream job?
- I like working my 9-to-5.
- Being my own boss, possibly heading my own company.
- Following my bliss and doing what I love to do.
- I hate being bored, so anything exciting.
- Inventing and creating something new and unique.
If you went on a camping trip, what kind would it be?
- A traditional trip with a tent in the woods.
- A day trip or hike, to get my quick nature fix.
- A backpacking trip, where I could set up camp in a mountain meadow, full of lovely wildflowers.
- I'd be climbing a whole mountain. Go big or go home.
- Hiking to a cave to go spelunking and then camping inside the caverns.
How do you take your coffee?
- Black, because I relish the taste of the coffee.
- A latte. It has such a nice, creamy smoothness.
- A rose mocha always hits the spot.
- It's not right if it doesn't have at least six teaspoons of sugar first.
- I don't drink coffee, I have tea!
What's your opinion on social media?
- Facebook is my social media of choice because all my friends and family are there.
- I'm on pretty much every single social media site out there and I love it.
- Does my OkCupid and Match.com profiles count?
- Instagram is my jam, because I like posting big pretty pictures!
- Social media? I'm more of an email type of person when it comes to communicating.
Pick one word to describe your fashion sense.
- Classic
- Modern
- Charming
- Glamorous
- Quirky
What's your favorite animal?
- The dog is humanity's best friend for a good reason! A dog is loyal and always happy to see you.
- I love cats because they're independent and live life on their own terms, just like me.
- Swans are so majestic and they mate for life.
- The magnificent blue whale, it's the largest animal known to have ever existed on Earth.
- I know they're kind of weird looking, but I just think the platypus is so cute.
All finished? Okay! Total how many A's, B's, C's, D's and E's you got. Once you've done that, find your results below.
If you answered mostly A's: ROUND SHAPE
The round shape is the most popular on the market today and for good reason. This shape is all about traditional refinement, with subtle grace to match its incredible sparkle and shine. If you chose this shape, you're a person who enjoys the classics, from Mozart to chocolate chip cookies. You also prefer to do things the tried-and-true way, rather than reinventing the wheel. Check out this stunning Mountz Collection Engagement Ring with its dazzling center diamond highlighted by sparkling side diamonds, all set in shimmering platinum.
If you answered mostly B's: PRINCESS SHAPE
A thoroughly modern, sharp square shape, the princess maintains a certain elegance while also being cutting-edge. Like this dazzling shape, you're a contemporary gem, attuned to all the latest and greatest, whether it's music or social media. You excel at balancing your busy life by relishing small moments, from a day hike to your favorite half hour of TV. Plus, you've a fiercely independent streak, which reflects itself in things like your strong work ethic. This Artcarved “Sybil” Engagement Ring may strike your fancy, with its gorgeous princess shape center diamond and glittering pavé diamonds set in lustrous 14-Karat yellow gold.
If you answered mostly C's: CUSHION SHAPE
This shape is usually relatively square or rectangular, but with soft, curved edges which lend it a graceful and romantic look. If this is your shape, your heart beats for romance and excitement. There's nothing more thrilling to you than an enchanting love story. In your own life you may be happily partnered or seeking your soulmate, but either way you see opportunities to celebrate the magic and possibilities of love. Maximize the glow of romance in your life with this Henri Daussi Cushion Halo Engagement Ring. The halo makes the cushion shape center diamond all the more radiant, while the split-shank design adds additional luster.
If you answered mostly D's: EMERALD SHAPE
Emerald shapes are rectangular and well-proportioned, bringing out the pure brilliance of the diamond with their layered faceting. These diamonds shine radiantly and boldly. As an emerald shape, you're bold and glamorous. Everything in your life, from your music to your wardrobe, is fearless and striking. You never do anything halfway and bigger is always better. For you, this Mountz Collection Emerald Band is the perfect bit of bling. With seven glimmering emerald shaped diamonds set in shining platinum, this ring will definitely turn heads.
If you answered mostly E's: PEAR SHAPE
Shaped like a teardrop, the pear is unmistakable and utterly distinctive. This shape is perfect for someone who marches to the beat of their own drum. For you, life is all about being creative and you might be an artist, writer or musician. You're not afraid to do things differently or even go against current trends. However, it's exactly this innovative approach which inspires those around you, making you a true trailblazer. Acknowledge your visionary approach through this Gabriel & Co. “Catham” Ring. Set in shimmering 14-Karat white gold, the vibrant center diamond and pavé side diamonds glitter with a brilliant split-shank design that makes this ring stand out.
Find Your Perfect Diamond at Mountz
No matter what diamond shape captivates you, Mountz will help you find the perfect one. After all, we have the largest selection of diamonds in central Pennsylvania. Check out our online diamond search tool or visit us at one of our three locations today to explore our vast collections and discover the diamond of your dreams.