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CROSS-WORKER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crossworker
1, record 1, English, crossworker
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crosscutter 1, record 1, English, crosscutter
proposal
- cross worker 2, record 1, English, cross%20worker
- cross cutter 2, record 1, English, cross%20cutter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In general a brilliant is cut by several workers: first of all the cross cutter or cross worker who polished the table, the four main facets or the top (crown) and the four facets or the bottom (base), in other words, the basic form. This is then sometimes take over by an eight-cut polisher and finally by the brillianteerer. 2, record 1, English, - crossworker
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cross-worker
- cross-cutter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tailleur en croix
1, record 1, French, tailleur%20en%20croix
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tailleuse en croix 2, record 1, French, tailleuse%20en%20croix
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En règle générale, un brillant est taillé par des personnes différentes : tout d'abord, par le tailleur en croix qui taille la table, les quatre facettes principales de couronne et les quatre autres de culasse, puis ensuite, dans certains cas, par le tailleur en 8/8 et enfin par le brillanteur. 3, record 1, French, - tailleur%20en%20croix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crossworker
1, record 2, English, crossworker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- crosscutter 2, record 2, English, crosscutter
correct
- cross cutter 3, record 2, English, cross%20cutter
- cross-cutter 4, record 2, English, cross%2Dcutter
- blocker 5, record 2, English, blocker
- diamond crossworker 6, record 2, English, diamond%20crossworker
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of a processing team who is responsible for establishing crown and pavilion main facets to specific angles and indices through blocking and lapping. 7, record 2, English, - crossworker
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cross-cutter is the skilled person who grinds and polishes the first 16 facets on a diamond. 4, record 2, English, - crossworker
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cross worker
- cross-worker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tailleur en croix et en huit-huit
1, record 2, French, tailleur%20en%20croix%20et%20en%20huit%2Dhuit
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tailleuse en croix et en huit-huit 1, record 2, French, tailleuse%20en%20croix%20et%20en%20huit%2Dhuit
proposal, feminine noun
- bloqueur 1, record 2, French, bloqueur
proposal, masculine noun
- bloqueuse 1, record 2, French, bloqueuse
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre de l'équipe de production chargé de tailler les facettes principales de couronne et de culasse, à des angles et positions spécifiques, lors de la mise en croix et en huit et du lapping. 2, record 2, French, - tailleur%20en%20croix%20et%20en%20huit%2Dhuit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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