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Record 1 2004-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

A small facet which is polished on the curved face of a diamond's girdle to improve the overall brilliance of the stone.

OBS

If the girdle itself is faceted, the diamond is said to have a faceted girdle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Petite facette taillée sur le rondiste d'un diamant afin d'en améliorer la brillance.

CONT

«Quadrillion» : Diamant carré comportant 49 facettes en brillant : 21 facettes de couronne, 24 facettes sur la culasse et quatre facettes sur le rondis.

Spanish

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