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PAVILION HEAD FACET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shoulder facet
1, record 1, English, shoulder%20facet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crown and pavilion main facet adjacent to the head facet on pear and heart fancy shapes. 2, record 1, English, - shoulder%20facet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
List the typical facets of a heart shape (see Figure F 18): a) girdle; b) table; 2 head facets; 2 shoulder facets; 2 belly facets; 2 wing facets; 8 stars; 16 halves ... 2, record 1, English, - shoulder%20facet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facette d'épaule
1, record 1, French, facette%20d%27%C3%A9paule
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facette principale de couronne et de culasse adjacente à la facette de tête de couronne d'un diamant de taille fantaisie, poire ou cœur. 2, record 1, French, - facette%20d%27%C3%A9paule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- traditional pavilion
1, record 2, English, traditional%20pavilion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
List the typical facets of a pear shape... c) for a traditional pavilion : 2 belly facets; 1 head facet; 2 shoulder facets; 2 wing facets; 16 halves; culet... 2, record 2, English, - traditional%20pavilion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- culasse classique
1, record 2, French, culasse%20classique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- culasse traditionnelle 1, record 2, French, culasse%20traditionnelle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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