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emerald cut [1 record]

Record 1 2004-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

A step cut of rectangular outline and cut corners.

OBS

When the girdle is square, it is called square emerald cut.

OBS

Rectangular emerald cut is an expression used when a distinction is to be made between a rectangular and a square emerald cut or when the shape of the girdle must be specified.

Key term(s)
  • rectangular emerald cut
  • rectangular emerald-cut

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Taille à degrés au contour rectangulaire et à pans coupés.

OBS

Cette taille est particulièrement adéquate pour mettre en valeur la couleur des émeraudes, d'où son nom.

OBS

Lorsque le rondis est carré on l'appelle taille émeraude carrée.

OBS

Le terme taille émeraude rectangulaire est employé lorsqu'une distinction doit être faite entre la taille au rondis rectangulaire et celle au rondis carré.

Spanish

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