4-Prong Setting
Six prongs are often used to secure large diamonds, but four prongs per stone allows more light to enter the diamond, and that produces extra sparkle to bounce back at at us when we look at the jewelry.
Prong Settings - Pictures to Help You Choose a Prong Setting
By Carly Wickell, About.com Guide
4-Prong Setting in Eternity Band
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- Traditional Height Prong Setting
- Tall Prong Settings
- 4-Prong Setting in Eternity Band
- Gemstones Share Prongs in Common Prong Settings
- Pear Shaped Diamond with Protective Prong
- V-Shaped Prongs Protect Pear Shaped Gems
- Decorative Prong Settings
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