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BRILLIANT-CUT DIAMOND [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

A polished diamond where the pavilion halves are wider at the girdle than at the vertices, e.g., oval, pear; excludes princess and step-cuts.

CONT

The oval brilliant is a popular variant of the classic round form in diamond jewellery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Diamant taillé dont les haléfis sont plus larges au rondiste qu'aux sommets; par exemple, un diamant taille ovale ou poire, mais non un diamant taille princesse ou à degrés.

CONT

Le brillant terminé compte 56 facettes plus la table.

CONT

Le brillant ovale est une variante recherchée du brillant rond.

Spanish

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