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Gemstone Abbreviations
CT: Carat (Gemstone Weight: 5.0 carats = 1.0grams)
CTW: Total Carat Weight
CZ: Cubic Zirconia
E: Routinely Enhanced
F: Flawless
GR: Grams
I: Included
IF: Internally Flawless
N: Natural
R: Neutron Irradiation
RBC: Round Brilliant Cut (Frequently referring to a diamond cut)
RD: Round Shape/Cut (Single cut diamond, fewer facets than RBC)
SC: Single Cut (Diamonds with fewer facets than RBC)
SI: Slightly Included
TCW: Total Carat Weight
TW: Total Weight
VSI: Very Slightly Included
VVSI: Very Very Slightly Included
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