Trade term used to describe a diamond with a very shallow crown height and/ or pavilion depth. Flat round brilliant cut diamonds with a shallow pavilion tend to show a fish eye. Flat diamonds lack some brilliance and life.
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Trade term used to describe a diamond with a very shallow crown height and/ or pavilion depth. Flat round brilliant cut diamonds with a shallow pavilion tend to show a fish eye. Flat diamonds lack some brilliance and life.