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SHOULDER FACET [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

A crown and pavilion main facet adjacent to the head facet on pear and heart fancy shapes.

CONT

List the typical facets of a heart shape (see Figure F 18): a) girdle; b) table; 2 head facets; 2 shoulder facets; 2 belly facets; 2 wing facets; 8 stars; 16 halves ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Facette principale de couronne et de culasse adjacente à la facette de tête de couronne d'un diamant de taille fantaisie, poire ou cœur.

Spanish

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