Faceting Sentence Examples
Diamonds are now employed not only for faceting precious stones, but also for cutting and drilling glass, porcelain, &c,; for fine engraving such as scales; in dentistry for drilling; as a turning tool for electric-light carbons, hard rubber, &c.; and occasionally for finishing accurate turning work such as the axle of a transit instrument.
Most jewelers avoid bezel settings for these stones because they don't take advantage of the elaborate faceting and light refraction of this cut.
Because of the faceting pattern, the corners of princess cut diamonds tend to highlight any color that might be found in the diamond.
The faceting in an oval diamond disguises some flaws within the gem.
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