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Record 1 2004-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
CONT

Chamfer: A bevel applied to a table/girdle edge during manual bruting.

CONT

Manual bruting machine.

OBS

Describe bruting methods: a) manual: one diamond, set on a double-head bruting machine, rotates while another diamond, set on a bruter's stick, is held against the rotating diamond: the second diamond is normally a skerp, but sometimes a boart is used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire

Spanish

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