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Anything to do with making, designing or appreciating clothing of the prevailing trends.
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loupe clean
Fashion; General jewelry
gemstone is said to be Loupe Clean when no inclusions or defects are visible when the gem is viewed with 10 times magnification. See also Eye Clean.
luster
Fashion; General jewelry
he outward appearance of a gem or organic material. The quantity and quality of light that is reflected from the surface of a stone. Luster is important especially when evaluating ...
marquise
Fashion; General jewelry
he marquise shape is an elongated oval with points on both ends. Said to be named after the Marquise de Pompadour, the mistress of King Louis XV.
metallic (luster)
Fashion; General jewelry
ne of the technical terms used to refer to the luster of a gemstone. A gemstone that is reflective like polished metal is said to have a metallic luster. Hematite is one of the ...
mohs hardness scale
Fashion; General jewelry
umerical scale ranging from 1 to 10 developed by Friedrich Mohs that assigns a rating to a gem according to its ability to resist scratching. The hardest is 10 (diamond) and the ...
moissanite
Fashion; General jewelry
lab-created diamond simulant based on the structure of natural moissanite. On Mohs' scale of hardness, moissanite is 9.5. It has more brilliance, fire and luster than any hard ...
oiling
Fashion; General jewelry
iling infuses colorless oils, resins or waxes into tiny surface-breaking fissures to hide them and give certain gemstones a cleaner appearance. This long-practiced clarity ...
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