polished diamonds
Faceted precious stones
Polished diamonds are diamonds that have been cut and finished to maximize their brilliance and clarity.
The term distinguishes processed gemstones from rough diamonds as they come from the earth.
Polishing involves grinding facets at precise angles to optimize how light enters and exits the stone: The jeweler displayed trays of polished diamonds.
Most diamonds sold in jewelry are polished diamonds.
- brilliantIntensely bright or gifted
- brilliant cut58-facet gem design
- cutSeverance or reduction
- princess cutSquare faceted gem shape
- facetsPolished gem surfaces
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- Diamondscarats, facets, carat weight, brilliance, color grade
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Uncut precious crystals
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