Faceting Definition

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.