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bodycolour The primary colour of the surface of a natural or cultured pearl bouton pearl See blister pearls ...
Any naturally coloured diamond with a noticeable depth of bodycolour considered to be rare or attractive. Red and green are the rarest fancy colours, followed by purple, violet, orange, blue and pink.
Some Mexican, Peruvian and crystal opals are faceted and these tend to exhibit a sleepy, milky appearance on colourless or coloured bodycolour ...
See also: Treatment, Pink, Diamond, Faceted, Gemstones
 
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