Jewelry Glossary

Marquise cut

A gemstone cut in an oval shape, pointed at both ends creating a boat-shaped design. Also called a navette.

More terms starting with M

Mabe Pearl Make Marcasite Mariner link chain Master set Matinee Length Matte finish Melange Melee Metal type Micro-Pave Setting Milanese Chain

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