Pavilion Height: The distance from the girdle to the culet of a cut gemstone.
Pear Cut: A fancy shape of gem cutting which somewhat resembles a teardrop; rounded on one end and pointed on the other. See Fancy Cut.
Pavilion Height
The distance from the girdle to the culet of a cut gemstone.
crown/pavilion height
1 : 2.95
These calculated values are very close to those empirically determined by Eppler for the Practical Fine Cut.
 See also: Gemstone, Shape, Pavilion, Culet, Hardness
  
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