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2. Traditional point-size names - Wikipedia

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   (10) Pearl (5 pt, ≈1.764 mm) and (11) Diamond (4.5 pt, 1.5875 mm). Fonts originally consisted of a set of moveable type letterpunches purchased from a type foundry. As early as 1600, the sizes of these types—their "bodies" [1] —acquired traditional names in English, French, German, and Dutch, usually from their principal early uses. [2]

3. Point (typography) - Wikipedia

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   In typography, the point is the smallest unit of measure. It is used for measuring font size, leading, and other items on a printed page. The size of the point has varied throughout printing's history. Since the 18th century, the size of a point has been between 0.18 and 0.4 millimeters.

4. Material properties of diamond - Wikipedia

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   Diamond is a good electrical insulator, having a resistivity of 100 GΩ⋅m to 1 EΩ⋅m [32] (1.0 × 10 11 – 1.0 × 10 18 Ω⋅m), and is famous for its wide bandgap of 5.47 eV. High carrier mobilities [ 33 ] and high electric breakdown field [ 34 ] at room temperature are also important characteristics of diamond.

5. Carat (mass) - Wikipedia

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   Diamond-weighing kit, with weights labelled in grams and carats. The carat (ct) is a unit of mass equal to 200 mg (0.00705 oz; 0.00643 ozt), which is used for measuring gemstones and pearls.

6. How Much Is a Diamond Worth? How To Find the Value of ... - AOL

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   For example, a 50-point diamond is a half carat, while a diamond weighing a whole gram would tip the scales at five carats. The weight of a diamond is measured in carats, but heavier stones are ...

7. Lozenge (shape) - Wikipedia

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   The lozenge shape is often used in parquetry (with acute angles that are 360°/n with n being an integer higher than 4, because they can be used to form a set of tiles of the same shape and size, reusable to cover the plane in various geometric patterns as the result of a tiling process called tessellation in mathematics) and as decoration on ...