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cabochon
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cabochon [′kab·ə‚shän]
(lapidary)
One of two basic types of cutting styles used to fashion gemstones; the gem is cut in convex form, highly polished, but not faceted.


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Precious stones including sapphires, rubies and emeralds were used only for decoration, and when used they were en cabochon (round cut).
 
 
 
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