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Recuts and Repairs (16.18)
If you are serious about buying diamonds for profit, then broken, old cuts, and burned diamonds will come into play.
Recuts and Repairs (16.18)
If you are serious about buying diamonds for profit, then broken, old cuts, and burned diamonds will come into play.
A Hidden Inclusion (16.19)
A chipped diamond often hides part of the inclusion that caused it to break away in the first place.
A Hidden Inclusion (16.19)
A chipped diamond often hides part of the inclusion that caused it to break away in the first place.
Cutting Shop Specialties (16.16)
Many cutters may be in business for years doing only repairs of small chips, re-cuts (re-faceting a finished stone), and re-polishes on burned stones.
Cutting Shop Specialties (16.16)
Many cutters may be in business for years doing only repairs of small chips, re-cuts (re-faceting a finished stone), and re-polishes on burned stones.
Bruting in History (16.15)
Bruting in History (16.15) In as far back as 300 BC, East Indians engraved diamond, by a process much like bruting. They discovered that the only substance that could scratch...
Bruting in History (16.15)
Bruting in History (16.15) In as far back as 300 BC, East Indians engraved diamond, by a process much like bruting. They discovered that the only substance that could scratch...
Girdling (Bruting) (16.13)
Girdling (Bruting) (16.13) Girdling, often called bruting, is the shaping of the elliptical cuts. This would include the round brilliant, pear shape, oval, marquise, and heart shape. Frequently a bruter...
Girdling (Bruting) (16.13)
Girdling (Bruting) (16.13) Girdling, often called bruting, is the shaping of the elliptical cuts. This would include the round brilliant, pear shape, oval, marquise, and heart shape. Frequently a bruter...