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  2. Jewel bearing - Wikipedia

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    Ruby jewel bearings used for a balance wheel in a mechanical watch movement Cross-section of a jewel bearing in a mechanical watch. This type of donut-shaped bearing (red) is called a hole jewel, used for most of the ordinary wheels in the gear train. It is usually made of synthetic sapphire or ruby, press-fit into a hole in the movement's ...

  3. Quartz clock - Wikipedia

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    In nearly all quartz clocks and watches, the frequency is 32 768 Hz, [1] and the crystal is cut in a small tuning fork shape on a particular crystal plane. [2] This frequency is a power of two ( 32 768 = 2 15 ), just high enough to exceed the human hearing range , yet low enough to keep electric energy consumption , cost and size at a modest ...

  4. Watch - Wikipedia

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    Acrylic glass is the lowest cost of these materials, so it is used in practically all low-cost watches. Mineral crystal: a tempered glass. Sapphire-coated mineral crystal; Synthetic sapphire crystal: the most scratch-resistant; it is difficult to cut and polish, causing watch crystals made of sapphire to be the most expensive.

  5. Sapphire - Wikipedia

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    Cermax xenon arc lamp with synthetic sapphire output window Wristwatch with synthetic sapphire watch crystal. Synthetic sapphire—also referred to as sapphire glass—is commonly used for small windows, because it is both highly transparent to wavelengths of light between 150 nm and 5500 nm (the visible spectrum extends about 380 nm to 750 nm ...

  6. Casio Wave Ceptor - Wikipedia

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    Later Casio radio-controlled watches are branded Wave Ceptor if with resin case and glass crystal, Lineage if with metal case and sapphire crystal (using the same modules and functionality). There is also a much higher-priced Oceanus line.

  7. Mechanical watch - Wikipedia

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    Watches often had garnet, quartz, or even glass jewels; only top quality watches used sapphire or ruby. [13] In 1902, a process to grow artificial sapphire crystals was invented, making jewels much cheaper. Jewels in modern watches are all synthetic sapphire or (usually) ruby, made of corundum (Al 2 O 3), one of the

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