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POOR-MAKE DIAMOND [1 record]

Record 1 2004-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
CONT

Dealers and diamond jewelry manufacturers can also buy presorted, cheap lots of poor-make diamonds.

OBS

poor make: Term used to describe a polished diamond with deficiencies in proportions, finish, or symmetry.

Key term(s)
  • poor make diamond

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
CONT

Les négociants et les fabricants de bijoux peuvent aussi acheter des lots de diamants prétriés, mal taillés et de piètre qualité.

OBS

Se dit d'un diamant taillé présentant des défauts quant aux proportions, au fini ou à la symétrie.

Spanish

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