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COLOURED DIAMOND [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

Any diamond with a strong and attractive body colour.

OBS

Fancy colour diamonds are called by various trade names: cognac diamond, canary diamond, champagne diamond, pink diamond, etc.

CONT

Fancy is a diamond of an attractive colour other than white that is suitable for gem use.

Key term(s)
  • fancy colored diamond
  • fancy-colored diamond

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Diamant présentant une couleur naturelle autre que jaune, brun pâle ou gris pâle.

OBS

Les diamants couleur fantaisie portent différentes appellations dans le commerce : diamant cognac, diamant jonquille, diamant champagne, diamant rose, etc.

CONT

Puisque les diamants de couleur sont rares, on leur donne une appellation particulière, on les nomme diamants de couleur fantaisie, [...]

Spanish

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