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Record 1 2004-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

A facet on the pavilion of a diamond.

CONT

Pavilion facets: All facets of any cut stone that are below the girdle, as contrasted with the crown facets that are above the girdle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Facette située au-dessous du rondiste d'un diamant taillé.

CONT

L'ouvrier peut alors donner la première facette de couronne en suivant le même processus que pour les facettes de culasse.

Spanish

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