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2. Stonesetting - Wikipedia

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   Prefabricated settings for stones, to be attached to jewelry. There are two general types of gemstone cutting: cabochon and facet. Cabochons are smooth, often domed, with flat backs. [1] Agates and turquoise are usually cut this way, but precious stones such as rubies, emeralds and sapphires may also be.

3. Prong setting - Wikipedia

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   A prong set diamond in a gold ring.. Prong setting or prong mount refers to the use of metal projections or tines, called "prongs", to secure a gemstone to a piece of jewelry.A prong setting is one component of what is known to jewelers as a head, a claw-shaped type of binding (typically three, four, or six individual prongs per head) that is welded or soldered to a jewelry item to mount (or ...

4. Bezel (jewellery) - Wikipedia

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   Modern bezel settings typically use a band of metal containing a groove and a flange (i.e. projecting lip) to hold a watch crystal or gemstone in its setting. This was the earliest method of setting gemstones into jewelry. In historic examples, such rings were often made by leaving a hole or slot in the ring with a thin lip which was bent over ...

5. The Ultimate Guide to Engagement Rings-15 Styles and Settings ...

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   From diamond cuts, settings, and styles, here's all you need to know to purchase an engagement ring. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

6. Ring (jewellery) - Wikipedia

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   An oversized ladies' ring with a large center stone often surrounded by tiny stones. Nearly any oversized ladies' ring may be termed "cocktail". This is the most common type of costume jewellery ring and is also known as a cluster ring, statement ring and/or dinner ring. [20] Doctoral ring: A gold ring worn by a scholar who earns a doctoral ...

7. Diamond (gemstone) - Wikipedia

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   Total carat weight (t.c.w.) is a phrase used to describe the total mass of diamonds or other gemstone in a piece of jewelry, when more than one gemstone is used. Diamond solitaire earrings, for example, are usually quoted in t.c.w. when placed for sale, indicating the mass of the diamonds in both earrings and not each individual diamond.