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Record 1 2004-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
CONT

The fancy shapes produced in the Northwest Territories, and described in this document, include: - straight-line fancy shapes: regular baguette; tapered baguette; regular emerald; square emerald; princess; square radiant; elongated radiant; - traditional fancy shapes: heart; pear; oval; marquise.

CONT

Breaks: Facets that are created on straight-line fancy shapes that are parallel to and extend the length of the girdle; polished at varying angles to the table.

Key term(s)
  • straight line fancy shape
  • straight line shape

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire

Spanish

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