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DIAMOND CONDITION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polish
1, record 1, English, polish
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The overall condition of the facet surfaces on a polished diamond. 2, record 1, English, - polish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... b) evaluation of a cut includes proportion and finish ... finish is composed of symmetry and polish ... - polish relates to the: smoothness of facets, absence of burn marks, polishing lines and abrasions. 3, record 1, English, - polish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poli
1, record 1, French, poli
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État général des facettes d'un diamant taillé. 2, record 1, French, - poli
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le poli peut s'échelonner de médiocre à excellent. Un bon poli est important pour que le diamant présente une brillance maximum, mais il faut avoir l'œil entraîné pour estimer le poli. 3, record 1, French, - poli
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Deux différentes indications de fini sont données : les observations concernant les éventuelles particularités de symétrie et celles concernant le poli. 4, record 1, French, - poli
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- natural deposit
1, record 2, English, natural%20deposit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Industrial diamond abrasives are both supplied from natural deposits and produced synthetically. Mined diamond is crushed and sorted by shape and size. Manufactured diamond is grown from graphite and certain catalytic agents under condition of extreme pressure and temperature. 2, record 2, English, - natural%20deposit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géologie économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gisement naturel
1, record 2, French, gisement%20naturel
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gîte naturel 2, record 2, French, g%C3%AEte%20naturel
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- diamond condition 1, record 3, English, diamond%20condition
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a diamond condition occurs when an impact has forced one side member back further than the other throughout the complete length of the frame. 1, record 3, English, - diamond%20condition
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déformation en losange
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9formation%20en%20losange
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- déformation en parallélogramme 1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9formation%20en%20parall%C3%A9logramme
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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