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The Table (5.24)
The table is the most important single facet on the diamond. If too large, it decreases the size of the surrounding crown facets (the crown mains, stars and upper girdle...
The Table (5.24)
The table is the most important single facet on the diamond. If too large, it decreases the size of the surrounding crown facets (the crown mains, stars and upper girdle...
Fish-eye (5.23)
A fish-eye is a girdle reflection seen just inside the table. When light travels through the girdle and reflects from a flat angled pavilion, the image of the girdle is...
Fish-eye (5.23)
A fish-eye is a girdle reflection seen just inside the table. When light travels through the girdle and reflects from a flat angled pavilion, the image of the girdle is...
Handling a Culet (5.22)
When handling a diamond, be very careful when holding it in tweezers between the table and culet.
Handling a Culet (5.22)
When handling a diamond, be very careful when holding it in tweezers between the table and culet.
The Culet (5.21)
The culet, the bottom point facet of the diamond, is for protective purposes only and serves no added value to the stone. When too large, it can severely take away...
The Culet (5.21)
The culet, the bottom point facet of the diamond, is for protective purposes only and serves no added value to the stone. When too large, it can severely take away...
Shallow Pavilion (5.20)
The effects of a shallow diamond pavilion.
Shallow Pavilion (5.20)
The effects of a shallow diamond pavilion.
Deep Pavilions (5.19)
Deep pavilions are noticeably dark due to loss of light and a very large table reflection. They are very common, because of the desire for maximum weight retention in many...
Deep Pavilions (5.19)
Deep pavilions are noticeably dark due to loss of light and a very large table reflection. They are very common, because of the desire for maximum weight retention in many...