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DIAMANT FANTAISIE [2 records]

Record 1 2004-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
CONT

Perhaps you are wondering why round and fancy-shape diamonds are priced differently.

Key term(s)
  • fancy shape diamond

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
CONT

Vous vous demandez sans doute pourquoi les prix des diamants de taille fantaisie sont différents de ceux de forme ronde.

OBS

Pour les pierres de forme fantaisie, on mesure les côtés.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

Any diamond with a strong and attractive body colour.

OBS

Fancy colour diamonds are called by various trade names: cognac diamond, canary diamond, champagne diamond, pink diamond, etc.

CONT

Fancy is a diamond of an attractive colour other than white that is suitable for gem use.

Key term(s)
  • fancy colored diamond
  • fancy-colored diamond

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Diamant présentant une couleur naturelle autre que jaune, brun pâle ou gris pâle.

OBS

Les diamants couleur fantaisie portent différentes appellations dans le commerce : diamant cognac, diamant jonquille, diamant champagne, diamant rose, etc.

CONT

Puisque les diamants de couleur sont rares, on leur donne une appellation particulière, on les nomme diamants de couleur fantaisie, [...]

Spanish

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