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NOEUD DIAMANTS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bow-tie
1, record 1, English, bow%2Dtie
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bow tie 2, record 1, English, bow%20tie
correct
- bow-tie effect 3, record 1, English, bow%2Dtie%20effect
- bow tie effect 4, record 1, English, bow%20tie%20effect
- butterfly 5, record 1, English, butterfly
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dark reflective pattern created when the pavilion main facets are cut on the same index as the crown main facets. 6, record 1, English, - bow%2Dtie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A pattern seen through the table of marquise, oval and pear-shaped diamonds. 7, record 1, English, - bow%2Dtie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet papillon
1, record 1, French, effet%20papillon
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- papillon 2, record 1, French, papillon
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Région sombre, en forme de nœud papillon, observable à travers la table des diamants taillés en poire, en ovale ou en marquise. 3, record 1, French, - effet%20papillon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les diamants de taille fantaisie comme les tailles en poire, en marquise, en ovale ou encore les tailles à degrés, peuvent présenter un «effet papillon» [...] lorsque l’angle des facettes de la culasse est incorrect. 4, record 1, French, - effet%20papillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mantle knot 1, record 2, English, mantle%20knot
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nœud de diamants
1, record 2, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20de%20diamants
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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