Bezel Facets - The eight large, four-sided facets on the crown of a round, brilliant-cut gem, the upper points of which join the table and the lower points join the girdle.
Bezel Facets
The Crown has Eight Bezel Facets. These are Facets that go around the outside of the Crown and are shaped like a Diamond (or Kite Shaped) that link the Table Facet to the Girdle Facets.
Upper Girdle Facets ...
Bezel Facets
On a round brilliant-cut diamond, these eight large, four-sided facets on the crown where the upper points join the table and the lower points join the girdle.
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crown bezel facets The eight main kite shaped facets on the crown (top) of the diamond. The ideal angle of the bezel facets at this writing is 34.5 degrees.
Bezel facets - Also called kite facets, because of their shape, bezel facets are cut along the crown, or top, of the diamond or gemstone.
Bezel facets
Kite shaped facets also known as top main facets present on the crown of a diamond.
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Kite or Bezel Facets
The eight facets which reach from the table to the girdle, and which share facet edges with the star facets, are usually known as kite facets, because they are in the shape of a four sided kite, ...
Crown angle: The angle at which a diamond''s bezel facets (or, on emerald cuts, the row of concentric facets) intersect the girdle plane.
Brilliant cut: The standard round brilliant consists of a total of 58 facets: 1 table, 8 bezel facets, 8 star facets and 16 upper-girdle facets on the crown; and 8 pavilion facets, 16 lower-girdle facets, and usually a culet on the pavilion, ...
He further reduced the size of the table and culet facet and lengthened the pavilion bezel facets.
The angle measured between the girdle plane and the bezel facets. Along with table size the crown angle helps determine the amount of dispersion displayed by the diamond.
Crown Height
The part of the diamond above the girdle.
In the graphic below "B" = bezel facets, "M" = main facets, "S" = star facets, and "T" = table. ID indicates the "12 o'clock position" for the index gear. (On the left is the pavilion cutting diagram, and on the right the crown cutting diagram). ...
Bezel Generally as rim or sloping side. The bezel facets of a diamond are also known as kite facets.
Black Star of Africa At over 200 carats, this is about the 11th largest diamond in the world.
1. Table size
2. Crown height and angle (angle of the bezel facets with the girdle)
3. Pavilion depth and angle (angle of the pavilion facets with the girdle)
4. Girdle thickness
5. Culet size ...
CROWN ANGLE:
The average angle of the bezel facets relative to the diamond's table.
See also: Crown Table
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The standard round brilliant consists of a total of 58 facets: 1 table, 8 bezel facets, 8 star facets and 16 upper-girdle facets and usually a culet on the pavilion.
The most common cut of diamond consisting of 58 facets: 1 table, 8 bezel facets, 8 star facets, 16 upper girdle facets, 16 lower girdle facets, 8 pavilion facets and 1 culet
Brooch ...
There are 16 upper girdle facets, 8 Star facets, 8 Bezel facets, and a table facet above the girdle. Below the girdle there are 16 lower girdle facets 8 pavilion facets and a culet. (see Old Mine Cut and Old European Cut).
Diamond cutters make every effort to cut a stone so that inclusions are not visible through the table of the finished diamond. The preferred position for inclusions is under the bezel facets or near the girdle because they are harder to see there.
 See also: Stone, Diamond, Bezel, Facet, Facets
  
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