Glossary entry

Japanese term or phrase:

カポションカット OR カボションカット施した

English translation:

cabochon cut

Added to glossary by KathyT
Oct 25, 2006 05:02
17 yrs ago
Japanese term

カポションカット OR カボションカット施した

Japanese to English Marketing Retail Jewelry
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Proposed translations (English)
5 +2 cabochon cut

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cabochon cut

cabochon cut -- Encyclopædia Britannica
cabochon cut method of cutting gemstones with a convex, rounded surface that is polished but unfaceted. Opaque, asteriated, iridescent, opalescent, ...
www.britannica.com/eb/article-9018453/cabochon-cut - 38k - Cached - Similar pages

CABOCHON cut natural GEMSTONE, colored gems all shapes
Site map WELCOME ORDER TERMS MINERALS RESERVE CONTACT US ABOUT US. Usually ships within 24 hours SEARCH FORM INFORMATION INFO. FR INFO. DE ...
www.gggems.com/cabochon.htm - 49k - Cached - Similar pages

About Cabochons - history and examples gemstones jewelry amethyst ...
The cabochon cut is very old: all gemstones cut prior to about 1000 C.E. were either carved (for uses such as figurines, cameos or seals) or cabochon cut. ...
www.jdsgems.com/cabochons.htm - 14k - Cached - Similar pages

General Types of Gem Cutting
The usual round cabochon cut closely resembles the top of a head in shape. ... The path of a ray of light through a cabochon cut stone is closely similar to ...
www.jjkent.com/articles/types-gem-cutting.htm - 12k - Cached - Similar pages

Welcome to Gem Fashioning
The cabochon cut produces a curved or convex, smooth surface, while faceting ... If a cabochon cut is desired, the grinding wheel or sanding belt is needed. ...
www.emporia.edu/earthsci/amber/go340/cut.htm - 26k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 5 mins (2006-10-25 05:08:04 GMT)
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For pictures of cabochon cut-gems, see: http://tinyurl.com/ydj39j
Peer comment(s):

agree V N Ganesh
4 hrs
Thanks.
agree humbird : Yes, cabochon cut. Gemstones cut into oval and polished.
10 hrs
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