Inter-Mountain Farmer | 1902-03-18 | Page 3 | How Diamonds Are Cut

Haw Oltmondi are Cut. "1 reo In some paicia that a new wuy of tutting diamonds has been dls. iivered," baja a J Icr There aiu almost an manj new vvnj's oD cutting diamonds discovered as ostein to beut tho bank of Monte (Jurlo, nnd they me about ns bueccssful As a matter nf fact, diamond-cutting has been le-duced le-duced lo nn exact sclente The two best Known sjstcms aio tho billllant and rose cuts To obtain the greatest possible brilliance with the least nuite stones nie brilliant-cut that Is, tut with b Pat top or 'table,' as It Is called Kosn-cut stoneB nre cut without the top table nnd are flat In hack A bigger big-ger diamond can be piuduced by rose. cutting than by brilliant-cutting, but It will not possess half the brilliance o the latter Itoro dlimondn nie used Urgely In incrusted Jewelry." bprlng. field Republican.