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sawing lines [1 record]

Record 1 2004-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
CONT

Saw diamonds with a high blade: ... i) when sawing is complete, check the quality of the work: ensure the sawing has gone according to plan, e.g., look for deep sawing lines or gletzes that might have gone into the diamond ...

CONT

Describe a typical polishing sequence for rectangular and square emerald shapes: a) create the table: tip the table, if necessary: leave proof of the former facet, e.g., a residual facet, sawing lines, laser marks ...

OBS

A defect.

Key term(s)
  • sawing line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
CONT

[...] garder des surfaces sur lesquelles les traces de sciage restent visibles (preuve qu'il n'y a pas eu trop de diamant enlevé). Ces traces seront parfois utiles pour trouver la structure cristalline de la pierre au moment de la taille en croix [...]

OBS

Un défaut.

Key term(s)
  • trace de sciage
  • ligne de sciage

Spanish

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