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STEP LIKE FACET [1 record]

Record 1 2004-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
CONT

... when a jeweler uses the term baguette, he's referring to a square-cornered, rectangular-shaped diamond with rows of step-like facets.

Key term(s)
  • steplike facet
  • step cut style facet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
CONT

[...] lorsqu'un joaillier utilise le terme baguette, il fait souvent référence à un diamant de forme rectangulaire, aux coins carrés, et comportant des rangées de facettes taillées à degrés.

Spanish

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