Eye-Catching Watches: A Perfect Blend Of Design And Function
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Cat's Eye Beads
Cat's Eye beads are man-made fiber optic glass expertly shaped into round beads by fusing quartz fibers together. The color is brilliant and the bead refracts light.
TIGER EYE
Overview: Tigereye is derived from a mineral called crocidolite, which has been oxidized to golden brown from it's original blue color and has been completely replaced by quartz. It is considered to be the most popular chatoyant gem.
Idols Eye
The Idol's Eye diamond is a flat bodied pear shaped gem and weighs around 70.20 carats. Before being stolen, the stone was placed in the eye of a statue.
Idol's Eye Diamond
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Like many of its contemporaries, the Idol's Eye diamond possesses an early history that combines a rich mixture of legend, myth, mystery, ...
Hawk's Eye: The Aerial View
I often have the pleasure of watching hawks soaring in the sky, seeming to circle endlessly as their keen eyes search the earth below for prey.
Tiger's Eye
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Tiger's Eye, much like the eyes of a female cat, glitters with a small ray of light on the surface. This property of stone is known as chatoyancy.
Tiger's-Eye & Hawk's-Eye used in Jewelry
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EYE CLEAN:
Referring to a diamond or gemstone that has no visible inclusions or imperfections to the naked eye. The stone may have inclusions or flaws, but they are only viewable under magnification.
Cat's eye
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The mineral chrysoberyl is found in transparent yellow to greenish yellow color, but two other varieties are widely known as gemstones: cat's eye and alexandrite.
Tiger's eye (tigers eye, tiger eye, tiger iron) is a member of the quartz group of chalcedonies. It is one of the chatoyant gemstones. Chatoyancy exhibits a changeable silky luster as light is reflected within the thin parallel fibrous bands.
The Idol's Eye Diamond
The Idol's Eye
The various published accounts of the early history of the Idol's Eye are worth of being included in A Thousand and One Nights, unfortunately, ...
Tiger’s eye displays chatoyancy (a vertical luminescent band like that of a cat’s eye).
excellent cat's eye. With a small blemish on top.
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For the past 125 years, textbooks and museum displays have relied on the beauty of tiger's eye to add interest to an often dry description of pseudomorphism, ...
Sunlight or a single overhead light source produces the best effect, and new owners are sometimes disappointed that the eye that they saw so clearly in the photo or in the showroom can't be seen clearly in dimly lit rooms or in those with multiple, ...
eye bead
The "evil eye" or malocchio bead is the oldest known bead pattern. They are worn for protection from evil and to attract and promote good fortune.
Eye-clean: When viewing with the naked eye, a diamond with no visible inclusions or imperfections.
Facet: A gemstone's flat, polished surface.
Fancy Cut: Any gemstone shape other than round.
eye-visible Inclusions visible to the eye without magnification.
face up The view of a gem from the top or crown.
fancy color In diamond, any color other than colorless viewed face up; in diamond any color is a fancy color.
Eye-Clean
In clarity grading eye-clean diamonds should have no inclusions that are visible through the crown to the unaided eye.
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Eye-clean: A diamond that has no inclusions visible to the naked eye - flawless to the naked eye. This is normally true of all diamonds with a grade of about SI-1 or higher on the clarity scale.
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Eye-Clean: An term used in the jewelry industry to describe a diamond with no blemishes or inclusions that are visible to the naked eye (i.e. a human eye which is not aided by magnifying devices such as a jeweler's loupe or a microscope).
Eye Agate: An agate that when cut at the right angle reveals a series of concentric rings resembling an eye. Unlike other agates which are categorized by their color, this agate is distinguished by the pattern.
Eye Pin - Similar to a Head Pin, but instead of a flat head, they have a loop at one end.
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Eye Clean Refers to a gemstone that appears to have no visible inclusions or imperfections to the naked eye. Compare Loupe Clean.
Facet The cut and polished flat plane of a gemstone. There can be dozens of facets on a stone.
Eye clean: A term that implies that no internal flaws are visible to the unaided eye of a qualified Gemologist. Because of its frequent use as a misleading and deceptive term the AGS and the FTC prohibit its use.
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Eye of the Tiger Aigrette - a 61.50 carat (12.3 g) whiskey-colored diamond, "The Eye of the Tiger", was mounted by Cartier in a breathtaking turban aigrette for the Maharajah of Nawanagar in 1934.
Eye Pin: A wire of varying length that has been manipulated at one end to form a loop to which decorative stones or beads can be attached. Photo and additional information.
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eye-clean clarity When viewing a diamond with your naked eye the inclusions and blemishes cannot be detected even though they may be quite obvious under 10x magnification.
Eye Clean - A term used to imply that no internal flaws are visible to the unaided eye of a qualified diamond-clarity grader. It is prohibited by the American Gem Society for use by its members.
Eye Loupe:
A hand-held magnifying lens used to examine gems. Usually 10x magnification, but can be higher.
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Cat eye
A term used for fiber optics and gemstone jewelry that have a changeable luster and a band that seems to move resembling a cat's eye. Fiber optic beads used in costume jewelry are often referred to as cat eyes.
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Cats Eye Quartz. Serenity, peace, perspective, abundance, prosperity, healing, riches and love of nature.
Chalcedony. A translucent quartz, commonly pale blue.
Cherry/Strawberry Quartz. A translucent glass with a deeper coral-pink color.
Cats eye
Chrysoberyl mineral from the Greek 'chrysos' and 'beryllos' meaning a Gold-White Spar. A stone with a distinctive, sweeping band of light across the centre, ranging in colour from green to brownish gold.
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Third Eye
The Third Eye is the skin just above the bridge, central on the face and either level with, of just above the eyebrows.
This piercing is highly prone to migration and rejection.
CAT'S EYE CHRYSOBERYL
Cat's eye (chatoyant chrysoberyl) is a yellow to green-yellow to gray-green stone with a bright, pupil-like slit that seems to move slightly as the stone is moved.
Cat's Eye
A is a yellow to green-yellow stone (chatoyant chrysoberyl) with a bright, pupil-like slit that seems to move slightly as the stone is moved. Most Cat's eye are cut as cabochons to maximize the distinctive pupil-like effect.
Cat's Eye
A stone of good fortune and protection. Cat's Eye is said to bring happiness, optimism and generosity, and helps forgive and balance emotions.
Cat's eye: Any of a variety of gems, such as chrysoberyl and some forms of chalcedony, that are chatoyant when cut in a rounded shape.
CE: Common Era, or in the Christian calendar, AD, anno domini, meaning "in the year of our Lord".
Cat's eye
Cat's eye (chatoyant chrysoberyl) is a yellow to green-yellow to gray-green stone with a bright, pupil-like slit that seems to move slightly as the stone is moved.
Cat's eye - A stone with a distinctive, sweeping band of light across its centre, ranging in colour from green to brownish gold
Case - The box-like piece that holds the watch mechanism ...
Cat's-Eye: General term for several varieties of gemstones that when cut en cabochon exhibit a band of light resembling an eye effect under a single source of light.
tiger-eye - is a gem variety of quartz. It occurs in a yellow and yellowish-brown material that pseudomorphous after crocidolite (blue asbestos). When cut cabochon with the base parallel to the fibers, it produces a cat's eye effect.
Tiger Eye
Enhances psychic abilities, balancing and brings clarity. It can help discipline sexual, emotional life and allows one's life to open and blossom. A stone to stimulate wealth and helps to maintain it.
Cat's Eye
45th anniversary Gemstone
Usually a variety of quartz or chrysoberyl
The look of the stone actually reflects a cat's pupils, hence the name of the mineral
Displays a thin band of reflected light on its surface when cut as a cabochon ...
HAWK'S EYE
Hawk's eye is a green, grey or blue variety of quartz that has parallel, fibrous inclusions of crocidolite that give it a greenish cat's eye effect (chatoyancy). This mineral has a silky luster.
Cat's Eye Glass that reflects light in a way reminiscent of a cats eye. These can be found in many colors. I love the look of the cat's eye and use them in a few pieces-hopefully more to come! ...
TIGER'S EYE
Tiger's eye is a yellowish-brown to reddish-brown gemstone that has a silky luster. This gemstone has bands of yellow and brown; when viewed from the opposite direction, the colors are reversed.
Tiger's eye
Tiger's eye quartz contains brown iron which produces its golden yellow colour. Cabochon cut stones of this variety show the chatoyancy (small ray of light on the surface) that resembles the feline eye of a tiger.
Tiger's Eye: A semiprecious variety of quartz found in South Africa. It may be yellowish-brown, bluish, or red in color with bands of darker and lighter shades across its surface.
Tiger's eye
The name given to a gem which when cabochon cut shows a single light streak across its face. A semi-precious variety of quartz found in South Africa, it may be yellowish-brown, bluish, or red in color.
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Eye Clean: Diamond looks clear to the naked eye. For more information see The 4 Cs of Diamonds
Facets: The number of angles cut into a diamond. The more facets the shinier the diamonds appearence.
eye loop
A special type of loop where the loop is centered above the remainder of the wire segment as shown at right.
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Eye clean larger stones are quite common
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eye pin - A wire with a loop at the end.
faceted - Flat surfaces ground onto beads or stones to create a more reflective surface.
Eye Clean
A term used to describe a diamond that has no flaws visible to the unaided eye of a diamond expert, usually misused. see FTC description of "FLAWLESS"
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Eye-clean: A term used when analyzing diamonds. It means that there are no impurities or flaws that are visible to the naked eye.
Eye clean
Diamonds that are graded with no inclusions visible through the table with the naked eye
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Eye-clean - A gemstone where the flaws cannot be seen without a 10-power loupe.
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