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ALIGNEMENT OFFSET [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

A facet configuration created on the pavilion of oval, marquise, pear and radiant fancy shapes where the pavilion mains coincide with the crown main facets' ribs instead of with the crown main facets.

OBS

Figure F 12.

Key term(s)
  • offset
  • offset alignment
  • offset crown/pavilion alignment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Se dit lorsque les facettes principales de culasse d'un diamant de taille ovale, marquise, poire ou radiant ne coïncident pas exactement avec les facettes principales de couronne.

Key term(s)
  • alignement couronne-culasse décalé
  • alignement couronne-culasse off-set
  • alignement couronne/culasse offset
  • alignement offset
  • alignement couronne-culasse offset

Spanish

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