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カポションカット OR カボションカット施した

English translation: cabochon cut


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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
Entered by: KathyT
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05:02 Oct 25, 2006
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Retail / Jewelry
Japanese term or phrase: カポションカット OR カボションカット施した
広告に載っているネックレースの説明。意味が見つかりません。
David Higbee
United States
Local time: 22:08
cabochon cut
Explanation:
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
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KathyT
Japan
Local time: 16:08
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5 +2cabochon cut
KathyT


  

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cabochon cut


Explanation:
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


    Reference: http://www.google.com/search?hs=saa&hl=en&lr=&client=firefox...
KathyT
Japan
Local time: 16:08
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20
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agree  V N Ganesh
4 hrs
  -> Thanks.

agree  humbird: Yes, cabochon cut. Gemstones cut into oval and polished.
10 hrs
  -> Thanks.
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