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BEZIL [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

The top area of a polished diamond, above the girdle.

OBS

bezel: The term applies to: 1) the crown of a cut stone, 2) the bezel facets, 3) the setting edge (the small part of the sloping surface above the girdle), 4) the setting.

Key term(s)
  • bezeel
  • bizel
  • bezil

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Partie supérieure du diamant taillé, au-dessus du rondiste, incluant la table et les facettes qui l'accompagnent.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estudio de las gemas
  • Industria del diamante
DEF

Conjunto de las facetas que tiene un brillante en torno del plano central.

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