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Definition of Briolette

Briolette
Briolette Bri`o*lette", n. [F.] An oval or pearshaped diamond having its entire surface cut in triangular facets.

Meaning of Briolette from wikipedia

- A briolette is a style of gemstone cut. It is an elongated, mostly symmetrical along the main axel, pear shape covered with angular facets usually with...
- The Briolette of India is a colorless diamond (weighing 90.38 carats (18.076 g)) that was found in India. It is cut in a briolette shape, and is a D-coloured...
- Briolette Kah Bic Runga MNZM (born 13 January 1976), recording as Bic Runga, is a New Zealand singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist pop artist....
- pendeloque cut is sometimes erroneously called briolette cut, another drop-shaped cutting design. While the briolette is a symmetrical drop shape, the pendeloque...
- available, from a few millimetres to over four centimetres. Briolette: Also known as Box, briolette is similar to a belcher chain except the links are tighter...
- to the Smithsonian Institution. The Briolette of India, a 90.38 carats (18.076 g; 0.6376 oz), colorless, briolette cut. The Cornflower Blue, 31.93 carats...
- Australia Bic Hayes (Christian Hayes, born 1964), English musician Bic Runga (Briolette Kah Bic Runga, born 1976), New Zealand musician Blue Ivy Carter (born...
- off of the central thread is a fringe of alternating pendeloque cut and briolette-cut diamonds. The five pear-shaped pendeloques are each mounted below...
- on diamonds. In 1475, Lodewyk van Bercken invented the world's first briolette cut diamond. He introduced the concept of absolute symmetry in the placement...
- invention, the scaif. He cut stones in the shape known as pendeloque or briolette; these were pear-shaped with triangular facets on both sides. About the...