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2. Facet - Wikipedia

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   Cutting and polishing diamonds in the Netherlands, 1946. The art of cutting a gem is an exacting procedure performed on a faceting machine.The ideal product of facet cutting is a gemstone that displays a pleasing balance of internal reflections of light known as brilliance, strong and colorful dispersion which is commonly referred to as "fire", and brightly colored flashes of reflected light ...

3. Tiffany Yellow Diamond - Wikipedia

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   The facet pattern features eight needle-like facets pointing outward from the culet (bottom) facet. Jewelry and diamond historian Herbert Tillander refers to this as a "stellar brilliant cut", and lists the gem in his book, Diamond Cuts in Historic Jewelry – 1381 to 1910 (1995), among other such diamonds: the Cullinan Diamond, the Koh-i-Noor ...

4. Diamond cutting - Wikipedia

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   After initial crossworking is complete, the diamond is finalized by smoothing the main facets by the crossworker, which is known as polishing the diamond. After the main facets have been polished by the crossworker, the final facets are polished onto the diamond by a brillianteer. The facets added are the stars, top and bottom halves are also ...

5. Trending engagement ring styles for every budget - AOL

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   For step cut facets, like Emerald cut diamonds, opt for a higher clarity grade. For some elongated shapes, like Marquise diamonds, choose colorless or near colorless for optimal shine.

6. Diamond - Wikipedia

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   The extreme hardness and high value of diamond means that gems are typically polished slowly, using painstaking traditional techniques and greater attention to detail than is the case with most other gemstones; [32] these tend to result in extremely flat, highly polished facets with exceptionally sharp facet edges. Diamonds also possess an ...

7. The symbolism and meaning behind different engagement ring shapes

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   Selecting the perfect engagement ring isn't simply about the brilliance or the size of the diamond, it's also about the meaning behind the ring shape.