Elongated
Refers to a piece of jewelry that appears as though it has been stretched or has long accents.
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Elongated Triangle
Standard triangle (straight side), with two opposite sides much longer.
Elongated prisms of royal blue linarite
with associated green caledonite.
LINARITE
Leadhills, Lanarkshire.
Elongated
A piece of jewelry that has long accents, or is designed to look as though it has been stretched ...
elongated primary growth tubes that often house liquids containing gas bubbles and microlite crystals; short negative crystals; "snow-stars" formed by microlite crystals surrounded by droplets of liquid on cleavage planes; cleavage cracks; ilminite; ...
An elongated cavity in a diamond's surface. It may or may not have occurred along the line where a cleavage reached the surface.
FL or Flawless ...
- An elongated, boat shaped cut with curving sides and pointed ends, developed in France in the 1740s for the Marquise de Pompadour, a mistress of King Louis XV.
Pear ...
parallel elongated, striated - asymmetrically terminated
Specific gravity (SG)
3.03 - 3.25 ...
Oval - An elongated circle.
Pear - A teardrop shaped stone.
Princess - A square cut stone or rectangular with triangular and kite shaped facets.
Monoclinic, elongated prismatic crystals with striations, twinning is common
Envronment:
in sulfide ore deposits, common in medium to high temperature hydrothermal veins. Frequently in metamorphic deposits.
Prismatic - elongated with parallel sides, like emerald, tourmaline
Tabular - short and flat (table-like), like morganite
Ocatahedral - eight faces, like diamond
Dodecahedral - 12 faces, like garnet ...
Tourmalines' elongated, prismatic crystals dictate how the gemstones are cut, often resulting in very long, rectangular shapes. While tourmalines can be cut in all shapes and sizes, rectangular shapes predominate.
needle An elongated included crystal which is a fairly common occurrence in diamond. Can sometimes be confused with laser drill holes.
net price See net.
net The total price of a diamond after calculating the price per carat.
Massive, flat. Elongated and generally prismatic crystals
Crystal system
Monoclinic 2/m ...
A fissure is an elongated fracture or crack in the surface of a diamond.
FLORENTINE FINISH ...
Briolette is an elongated, pear-shaped gem covered with bands of triangular or rectangular facets, usually with a pointed end and without a girdle. Also known as teardrop shape.
Carat ...
Fissure - An elongated cavity in a diamond's surface. It may or may not have occurred along the line where a cleavage reached the surface.
Crystallography: Monoclinic; bladed crystals, usually elongated; fibrous, columnar aggregates, massive, granular, often twinned
Colors: Pale to dark green, blackish green, black white (when it is free of iron it is Tremolite) ...
pinicoidal When in reference to a crystal type, it refers to an elongated crystal.
laced to a series of jeweled bars Electroplating A method in which an electric current deposits a layer of metal on an object (i.e.: gold over a base metal) Emerald cut Rectangular shaped stone with mitered corners which is elongated and ...
It acquired its name from the ancient Romans, who wore elongated pearls as ear pendants that they called pirla, a slang diminutive of pira ("pear"). The pearl is an organic gem grown within oysters and a few other mollusks.
Bar Brooch: An elongated flat, rectangular-shaped brooch. Basse-taille (French): Literally means shallow cut. The technique involves, first, establishing a design in metal, whether through carving, engraving, stamping or chasing.
On some pearl surfaces there is a regular pattern of parallel elongated striations that impart a silky sheen. In some specimens distinct microscopic “flames' can be observed that are actually thin lamellae.
Besides the popular round shape, there are stylish mabe (large hemispherical cultured pearls), fresh water (elongated in interesting shapes and colors), and South Sea (large cultured pearls 10mm and up from Australia's and Indonesia's waters), ...
Furthermore, most emeralds occur in elongated crystalline shapes: the elongated shape of the emerald cut conforms with the natural shape of the gem and thus minimizes the volume of stone which is lost during cutting and polishing.
It fired an elongated lead bullet which was easily loaded, and which expanded when fired to give a gas-tight fit. The invention of the brass-cased, breech-loading bullet in 1865 made Minie's system obsolete.
It has rows (steps) of elongated facets on the crown and pavilion, parallel to the girdle, with sets on each of four sides and at the corners.
CUT : The topaz is typically cut as elongated gems because of their roughly elongated prisms. The common cuts used with the topaz are emerald cuts, cushions, elongated ovals and pears.
It is an elongated pear or teardrop shaped bead or stone usually covered in bands of triangular or rectangular facets although it can also be smooth. It usually has a pointed end and can be side or top drilled.
The baguette cut represents an elongated, rectangular table cut. The modern version, as in the ring on the right, was (re)introduced for diamonds by Cartier in 1912.
elongated? evenly proportion?)
Ensure that the seller has an excellent return policy -- if the diamond arrives and you don't care for the cleft, you want to be able to either exchange or return the stone.
The Marquise Cut is a traditional shape having elongated ends at both edges. The pointed ends make this shape the most fragile and the most expensive of brilliant style cuts.
The culet should also be elongated through the entire diamond on the jewelry. This elongated shape also gives the appearance of the diamond being bigger on the jewelry than it actually is. The ideal ratio of a marquise diamond cut is 2:1.
NEEDLE:
A very fine, light, elongated inclusion that is usually totally enclosed within the diamond. Needle inclusions are generally more subdued than feather inclusions.
See also: Inclusion Diamond characteristics
Custom Jewelry ...
The most common cut for an emerald is the elongated octagonal outline with corners cut at diagonals. This trap-cut style became known as the famous emerald cut. The The emerald cut shows the deep green color the best given the few plane facets.
Emerald diamond is a step-cut diamond having a row of elongated facets (usually 48 to 50) that resembles a stair case.
Briolette
A pear-shaped gem that is also elongated and identified by triangular or rectangular facets.
Brown Diamond
Within normal diamond creation, the color will change to brown when the diamond undergoes incredible pressure.
Habit: As octahedra, cubes, elongated or flattened crystals, or flat twinned crystals.
Luster: Adamantine; uncut crystals look greasy
Hardness: 10; approximately 4.5 times harder than corundum! ...
The crystals are generally elongated and flat. When heated, the stone readily becomes frosted. When hot, the coating is yellow but after cooling it turns white.
Marquise Cut A type of fancy shape diamond which is elongated with points at each end.
Oval Cut A brilliant style of cutting in which the girdle outline is elliptical; i.e., a rounded oblong. Also called the "oval brilliant cut".
FLR117, Fluorite, [N], 31.8x15.2mm Emerald, Elongated Cut, 58.68 ct. $ 74.99
FLR174, Fluorite, Light Violet, [N], 10.0mm Octagon Cut, 8.03 ct. $ 19.99
FLR175, Fluorite, Violet/Colorless, [N], 10.0mm Octagon Cut, 8.67 ct. $ 9.99 ...
The Oval Cut Diamond is Cut like a Brilliant Cut Diamond just elongated and Oval in shape.
With 57 Facets, the Oval Cut is truly a wonderful stone because the Diamond always looks big and gives the Diamond that long look that women like.
Briolette A briolette is an elongated, pear-shaped stone covered with bands of triangular or rectangular facets, usually with a pointed end and without a girdle.
Marquise Cut: A type of fancy shape diamond which is elongated with points at each end.
Naturals: Small parts of the original rough diamond's surface which are left on the polished diamond, frequently on or near the girdle.
J Hoop - A hoop earring that is not circular but elongated like the letter "j."
Karat - Karat is a measure of the gold's purity. Most gold jewelry is actually made from a gold alloy containing gold and another metal or metals.
Lobster Claw Similar to spring ring lock but with an elongated shape.
Brooches
Stickpin A brooch with decorations on the face of a long pin, held with a fitting on the underside.
The cut is so named because it is elongated or rectangular in shape. It requires little labor to design a baguette cut,hence it's a cutter's favorite. It's generally employed for ballerina and eternity rings.
Irregularly shaped pearls, usually elongated.
Mizpah Ring
A broad gold ring engraved with the word MIZPAH, meaning I will watch over thee, popular during the Victorian period ...
Some cuts are patented, like the elongated Ashoka diamond or the Asprey & Garrard Eternal cut diamond. Other branded and patented cuts include: ...
Fancy shape in diamonds comprising of elongated points at each end.
Master set
Set of diamonds (usually ones certified by GIA) used as a standard to grade color in other diamonds.
The nodules are recovered from the weathering of the Chadron formation in an elongated belt covering parts of Custer, Pennington, and Shannon Counties, with the community of Fairburn at about the center of the belt.
Oval
A stone with an elongated round shape. This cut is popular for color gemstones.
Pavilion
The lower part of a diamond, located between the girdle and the culet.
A clasp used for necklaces and bracelets that features an elongated hook (like a lobster claw). It contains a spring mechanism and can be opened to catch the ring from the other end of the chain.
Lucite ...
Marquise Cut: A type of fancy shape diamond, which is elongated with points at each end.
Melee: A term used primarily to describe small, round faceted diamonds of approximately .18 carat or less.
Lobster claw clasp - A clasp used for necklaces and bracelets which features an elongated hook (like a lobster claw). It contains a spring mechanism and can be opened to catch the ring from the other end of the chain
Here to help ...
A stone shape that is elongated and comes to a point at each end. Marquise shapes are popular in rhinestone and crystal jewelry.
Matrix ...
Marquise Cut: A type of fancy shape diamond which is elongated with points at each end. For more information on the most common shapes of diamonds, please see our discussion and image gallery on Fancy Shapes.
Prismatic A prismatic crystal is elongated in one direction like a prism. The mineral tourmaline often forms crystals of such habit.
Tabular Tabular crystals appear tabular or platelike in shape.
Mississippi River Pearls
Irregularly shaped pearls, usually elongated.
Mizpah Ring
A broad gold ring engraved with the word MIZPAH, meaning "I will watch over thee", popular during the Victorian period ...
Marquise The marquise shape is an elongated oval with points on both ends. Said to be named after the Marquise de Pompadour, the mistress of King Louis XV.
 See also: Stone, Shape, Jewel, Cut, Rough
  
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