GRADUATED:
To change in gradual increments. For example in a pearl necklace, pearls on the strand become gradually larger in size as they are strung further from the clasp, and are largest in the center.
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Graduated Pearl Necklaces
While most pearl strands feature a running line of pearls identical in size, the graduated pearl strand showcases a line of pearls that increase in size as they near the center of the necklace.
Graduated strand
A strand of pearls starting with small pearls at one end and gradually getting bigger until the centre where the largest pearl will lie. The pearls then graduate back to the other end.
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Graduated refers to a piece of jewelry where the beads start of small at the clasps and then progressively increase in size toward the middle.
Graduated - A necklace with pearls of gradually increasing size with the smallest at the back and the largest at the center.
GRADUATED
A graduated necklace of beads or pearls has beads that go from a small size in the back of the neck and gradually increase in size to a maximum in the front of the necklace.
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Graduated
Regularly increasing in size, such as a graduated pearl necklace, where small pearls gradually increase in size, one pearl at a time, to one large pearl at the center.
GPH
Gallons per hour.
graduated
A series of pearls or gemstones, most commonly in the form of a necklace, arranged by size from smallest at either end, to largest in the center
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Graduated Necklace - a necklace which as been strung with large pearls or beads at the front which taper to smaller beads as the necklace progresses towards the back area with the clasp. Not always symmetrical.
Graduated Stones
Gemstones placed in a piece of jewelry from large to small.
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The largest pearl is called the center, whereas the two pearls next to the center are called shoulders.
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Graduated Multiples - Several chain lengths in one necklace
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Graduated Multiple Length:A necklace consisting of several chains in varying lengths Half Bezel SettingA type of setting where a gemstone is set flush with or slightly below a protective, partially encircling metal band on two sides.
Échelle (n, a) A vertical series of graduated settings that resembles a ladder. Pronounced: ay-Shell ...
~Princess - An 18-inch necklace strung with either graduated or uniform pearls.
~Matinee - A slightly longer necklace, usually 20 to 24 inches in length.
For the first time, one of West Point's own explains the system that has graduated more CEOs, political leaders, and diplomats that any business school, including Harvard.
A single row of 34 graduated diamonds which a cushion shaped.
Five Rows of pearl necklace: - with a diamond clasp mounted in platinum made in 1928 and is 30.0 cms long.
He graduated in only two years and immediately moved to Paris. He tried his hand at writing French and English movie-scripts; he then designed tapestries, opened a fine needlepoint shop, and worked briefly for Bulgari.
Rings are sized using a graduated cone (a mandrel) with markings denoting the ring sizes. The ring is put on the cone and its size is read where it fits snugly on the cone. To size a finger, a finger-ring gauge is used.
These are strung in two main varieties; graduated necklaces, where the size of the pearls increase from each end toward the center, and uniform, where all pearls are nearly the same size, with perhaps a few smaller pearls at the ends.
Strands of uniform jadeite beads are in greater demand than those with graduated beads. The precision with which the beads are matched for color and texture is particularly important, with greater uniformity resulting in greater value (figure 25).
The first step is to determine the finger size, which is done with a ring sizer, a set of about 30 steel rings in graduated sizes, figure 13.1. If the customer has a comfortable ring to use as a guide, its size is measured on a graduated ring stick.
will it be proper for a newly graduated gemologist to become an appraiser. I know because I tried it. And I screwed up so many appraisals over trying to appraise things I knew nothing about, it is a wonder that I am still in this business.
Draw-Plate: A steel plate with graduated holes, through which metals may be pulled or drawn to form wire.
Drill: A boring tool for producing holes.
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Line Bracelet: A type of flexible bracelet, of sometimes slightly graduated width, with identical gemstones set in a straight line without any embellishment. Currently named "tennis" bracelets. The style was first popular in the 1920s and 1930s.
Hand
A pointing device, usually made of a thin, light piece of metal, which moves over a graduated dial or scale. Most wristwatches have three hands - one to display hours, minutes and seconds.
Horology
The science of time measurement.
The balances are then switched on and the result can be read off on a lit graduated scale as soon as the pan is at rest. Then the balances are switched off again and the stone carefully removed.
wire gauge - a flat plate of metal with holes and slots for graduated sizes used to measure the thickness or gauge of a piece of metal wire or sheet.
works - a colloquial term for the movement of a watch.
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Journey Styling - Consists of 11 or more diamonds in a graduated setting. The gems grow in size, symbolizing the way love grows.
Cultured pearls come in many shapes and sizes, and can be acquired in both graduated and uniform strands. They can be purchased singly or in pairs for rings, pendants and earrings.
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Suite of 19 graduated brilliant, cushion cut spessartite garnets, 76.76 ctw.
Except in the case of a graduated pearl necklace, the pearls used traditionally should be of similar size, color and shape. In some newer designs, the artist intentionally mixes these to create a one-of-a-kind look.
Choker type necklace that is a continuous line of gemstones usually of graduated or equal size stones
Rolled Gold
Early 19th century type of goldplating ...
Pampille: A style of decorating jewelery in the form of articulated cascades of gemstones graduated in size from the top and terminating with tapered pointed drops.
Density may be measured by measuring the volume, usually by displacing water in a graduated cylinder, and the mass. Specific gravity is very similar to density, but is a dimensionless quantity and is measured in a slightly different way.
Channel setting is generally used for small stones of similar size, but graduated gemstones can also be channel set in this manner. A piece of jewelry with a groove for stones to be set in is also referred to as a channel setting.
A tool or instrument used to precisely measure the dimension of small objects such as beads. In beading they are usually in the form of a graduated ruler with one sliding jaw and one that is stationary allowing measurements to be taken precisely from ...
The best and most accurate way to measure a ring size is by visiting a local jeweler. Jewelers use a set of graduated rings and other specialized tools to determine ring size.
What started off centuries ago as plain metal bands, rings have today graduated to stunning jewelry pieces that blend fine metal work with vibrant gemstones, lending a unique look to the forever popular rings.
Hence the definitions adopted in establishing rock nomenclature merely correspond to selected points (more or less arbitrary) in a continuously graduated series.
Experts advise using silk or nylon thread to re-string pearls, with a knot between each pearl. Should your strand break, replace the entire cord. If the pearls are in graduated sizes, ...
The most prevalent use of beads was in the form of a necklace. This type of ornament was the first kind of chain for the neck. The general principle used was a graduated size, from the middle towards the ends.
Journey diamond jewelry designs feature graduated diamonds, arranged from the smallest to the largest.
Tachometer watches have a graduated dial which speed can be read. Commonly found in the bezels of chronograph watches. Toggle Clasp:A toggle clasp is where a large bar is put through a smaller ring closure on the other side.
reverse side of the metal to form the design from the back side out Rhinestone Rock crystal which is faceted into beads, originally from the Rhine River Rivière Choker type necklace that is a continuous line of gemstones usually of graduated ...
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