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BRILLIANTEER DIAMOND [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

To create the final 40 facets: 8 stars, 16 crown halves, 16 pavilion halves.

CONT

Describe the traditional polishing sequence: a) crosswork the diamond: - follow company policies and cut specifications for the angles and indices; - block the diamond: ... - lap the diamond: ... b) brillianteer the diamond: create the final 40 facets: 8 stars; 16 crown halves; 16 pavilion halves; re-smooth the table, if required.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Placer les 40 dernières facettes : 8 étoiles, 16 haléfis de couronne et 16 haléfis de culasse.

CONT

On brillante le diamant notamment lors d'une taille brillant.

Spanish

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