- In gemology, a
culet is a flat face on the
bottom of a gemstone.
During the 14th century,
after the
adoption of the
table cut, a
further facet was added...
- A
culet (also
spelled culette) is a
piece of
plate armour consisting of small,
horizontal lames that
protect the
small of the back or the buttocks. Usually...
- of two
opposing diamonds with a
sample compressed between the
polished culets (tips).
Pressure may be
monitored using a
reference material whose behavior...
-
called a
culet is cut on the
bottom of the
stone to help
prevent chipping of the
pavilion point.
Earlier brilliant cuts
often have very
large culets, while...
- 100% diameter, 53% table, 43.1%
pavilion and 16.2% crown. The
girdle and
culet (if any—not part of Tolkowsky's
original design) are cut from the ideal...
-
defense for the rump
called a
culet, so that the
faulds and
culet form a
skirt that
surrounds the hips in
front and back; the
culet is
often made of
fewer lames...
- The
Croix de
Culet is a
mountain of the
Chablais Alps,
overlooking Champéry in the
canton of Valais. It lies
between the
valleys of Les
Crosets and Planachaux...
- be
polished or
ground off,
creating the
table cut. The
importance of a
culet was also realised, and some table-cut
stones may
possess one. The addition...
- jewelers'
diamonds were mis-graded due to
smudges on the girdle, or dye on the
culet.[citation needed]
Current practice is to
thoroughly clean a gem
before grading...
- ****cher cut
diamond with a
fairly large culet facet,
indicating it was
likely cut
before the 1920s, when
culet facets were
being phased out. A
report (1132411262)...
