Anatomy of Diamond | table, crown, Girdle, pavilion, culet {"@context": "https://schema.org","@type": "FAQPage","mainEntity": [{"@type": "Question","name": "What are the parts of a diamond?","acceptedAnswer": {"@type": "Answer","text": "All diamond cuts share the same anatomical characteristics. The anatomy of a diamond is split into 5 parts: the table, crown, girdle, pavilion and culet. Table: Is the top surface of a diamond.Crown: Is the top half of a diamond.Girdle: The outermost point.Pavilion: The bottom part of the stone.Culet: The bottommost point."}}, {"@type": "Question","name": "What is a diamond facet?","acceptedAnswer": {"@type": "Answer","text": "A facet is a flat surface on the shape of a diamond. Facets in the diamond's cut are present in the each of the anatomical parts, except for the culet which can be customised to feature a single facet. The number of facets of a diamond will impact on the pattern of reflection or the 'sparkle' of the diamond. "}} ]}" />

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