From: "John W. Long" <ng@...>
Date: 2005-05-12T02:04:02+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] Redesign 2005, Round Two

Jim Weirich wrote:
> BTW, I'm no expert on gems.  I'm just going on what I've seen by googling
> the topic.  I would be thrilled if someone pointed out that Rubies do
> actually occur in that shape.

It's called brilliant cut:

http://google.com/search?q=ruby+brilliant

Although what we are using is a simplified version of it.

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John Long
http://wiseheartdesign.com