Whether a gem is beautiful or not has a lot to do with its cutting. Different cutting methods make gems have different verve! Meishuo jewelry to test everyone? Do you know how many kinds of gems have been cut?
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A jewel as bright as fireworks.
Lemon
Qianxi cutting
It is said that there are 1000 facets in the Millennium, hence the name. But it was actually initiated by Luigi Graka in 1999 as a symbol of the uniqueness and challenge of the Millennium. Millennium cutting is easy to identify. Because of its versatility, it can completely reflect light to a great extent, so gems cut in the Millennium generally have better fire color effect.
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Diamond bracelet with rectangular cut.
Rectangular cut watermelon tourmaline
rectangle cutting
The shape of this gem is a special rectangle. Most rectangular cuts are "stepped" cuts, that is, the desktop is cut into steps, and the desktop is parallel to the edge, showing a truncated pyramid shape. The bottom, desktop and triangle are all square. Because of the crystal shape of gems, this kind of cutting is common in tourmaline, aquamarine and other gems.
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Spherical starlight sapphire
Arc-cut emerald ring
Circular cutting
The characteristic of the cambered surface is that there is only one surface, which is arc-shaped, which is the plane of the gem that we are familiar with. Generally, it is a gem with special optical effects, such as opal, stone, agate and opal. Most of them are cut in this way. Of course, other gems will also be cut into curved surfaces. This cutting method is labor-saving, but many people pay attention to fire color when buying gems. Gems with this cutting method have no fire color. So generally speaking, the price of colored gems globoidal cutting is lower than that of faceted cutting.
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