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TOTAL DEPTH PERCENTAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- total depth percentage
1, record 1, English, total%20depth%20percentage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- depth percentage 1, record 1, English, depth%20percentage
- total depth % 2, record 1, English, total%20depth%20%25
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The depth from table to culet, expressed as a percentage of the average girdle diameter in round brilliant cuts, and in fancies as a percentage of the girdle width. 3, record 1, English, - total%20depth%20percentage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Total depth %: The height of the stone is divided by the diameter in rounds or by the width in all other shapes. Say the stone measures 6.52 - 6.56mm x 3.92mm, the total depth is 3.92mm 6.54mm = 59.93%. Ideal round diamonds should have a depth of 59%-62.5%. 2, record 1, English, - total%20depth%20percentage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pourcentage de la profondeur totale
1, record 1, French, pourcentage%20de%20la%20profondeur%20totale
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pourcentage de la profondeur 1, record 1, French, pourcentage%20de%20la%20profondeur
masculine noun
- pourcentage de la hauteur totale 2, record 1, French, pourcentage%20de%20la%20hauteur%20totale
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour les brillants ronds, mesure de la table à la culasse exprimée en pourcentage du diamètre moyen du rondiste, et pour les tailles fantaisie, en pourcentage de la largeur du rondiste. 3, record 1, French, - pourcentage%20de%20la%20profondeur%20totale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pourcentage de la hauteur totale : [...] Ce pourcentage est obtenu en divisant la hauteur totale du diamant par son diamètre, ceci est valable pour les brillants (ou ronds), pour les autres formes de taille il faut diviser la hauteur par la largeur. Les diamants brillants idéaux doivent avoir un pourcentage compris entre 59 % et 62,50 %. 2, record 1, French, - pourcentage%20de%20la%20profondeur%20totale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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