This page is a subtopic of Wikipedia:WikiProject Gemology and Jewelry, and is designed to enable the expansion and improvement of Gemology and Jewelry related articles.
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Main page categories
The Gemology and Jewelry category structure is:
- Clear crystals
- Translucent crystals
- Colored stones
- Man-made gems
- Physical characteristics of gems
- Metaphysical characteristics of gems
- Pranic and Vedic meanings
- Modern metaphysics
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Articles related to Gemology and Jewelry should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry}}
For full details about using this talk page template see Template:WP Gemology and Jewelry.
Categorizing
- Articles related specifically to Jewelry should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry|jewelry=yes}}
- Articles related specifically to Gemstones should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry|gemstones=yes}}
- Articles related specifically to Gemology should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry|gemology=yes}}
- Articles related specifically to the business aspects of gems and jewelry, should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry|business=yes}}
- Articles related specifically to people involved in gemology or jewelry, should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry|people=yes}}
Rating Articles
When tagging articles, the articles class and importance can be rated. Please see Wikipedia:WikiProject Gemology and Jewelry/Assessment for details on assessment guidelines.
- |class= |importance=
Class
The following values may be used for the class parameter:
- FA (adds articles to Category:FA-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- A (adds articles to Category:A-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- GA (adds articles to Category:GA-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- B (adds articles to Category:B-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- Start (adds articles to Category:Start-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- Stub (adds articles to Category:Stub-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- NA (for pages, such as templates or disambiguation pages, where assessment is unnecessary; adds pages to Category:Non-article Gemology and Jewelry pages)
Importance
The following values may be used for the importance parameter:
- Top (adds articles to Category:Top-importance Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- High (adds articles to Category:High-importance Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- Mid (adds articles to Category:Mid-importance Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- Low (adds articles to Category:Low-importance Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- The parameter is not used if an article's class is set to NA
- Many of the article headings listed below, were drawn from WinJewel dictionary online and Jewelry Glossary - Definition of Jewelry Terms
- For gemstone misnomers
- Gemology Dictionary
- World of gemstones
Main Article - Lapidary
Stone Cutting
Cut Styles
- Baguette cut
- Baton cut
- Brilliant-cut
- Briolette cut
- Cabochon cut
- Cap cut
- Curvette cut
- Cut-Cornered
- Cuts of Stones
- Double rose cut
- Doublet
- Eight cut
- Emerald cut
- Ideal cut
- Keystone cut - stone shape
- Lasque cut
- Lozenge cut
- Lunette cut - stone cut shape
- Marquise cut - stone cut shape
- Navette cut
- Mixed cut
- Obus cut - stone cut shape
- Pendeloque cut - cut stone shape
- Princess cut
- Profile cut
- Radiant cut
- Rose cut - cut stone shape
- Royal cut
- Scissor cut
- Senaille cut
- Step cut
- Trapeze cut - cut stone shape
- Trapezoid cut
- Triangle cut - cut stone shape
- Trilliant cut
- Triplet
Facet names
This page is a subtopic of Wikipedia:WikiProject Gemology and Jewelry, and is designed to enable the expansion and improvement of Gemology and Jewelry related articles.
Noticeboard | Editors | Category | Portal | Talk | To-Do | Tools
Business |
Culture and Society |
Gemology |
Gemstones |
Jewelry |
Lapidary |
People
Main page categories
The Gemology and Jewelry category structure is:
- Clear crystals
- Translucent crystals
- Colored stones
- Man-made gems
- Physical characteristics of gems
- Metaphysical characteristics of gems
- Pranic and Vedic meanings
- Modern metaphysics
Project banner for article Talk pages
Articles related to Gemology and Jewelry should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry}}
For full details about using this talk page template see Template:WP Gemology and Jewelry.
Categorizing
- Articles related specifically to Jewelry should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry|jewelry=yes}}
- Articles related specifically to Gemstones should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry|gemstones=yes}}
- Articles related specifically to Gemology should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry|gemology=yes}}
- Articles related specifically to the business aspects of gems and jewelry, should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry|business=yes}}
- Articles related specifically to people involved in gemology or jewelry, should be tagged on the Talk page with {{WP Gemology and Jewelry|people=yes}}
Rating Articles
When tagging articles, the articles class and importance can be rated. Please see Wikipedia:WikiProject Gemology and Jewelry/Assessment for details on assessment guidelines.
- |class= |importance=
Class
The following values may be used for the class parameter:
- FA (adds articles to Category:FA-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- A (adds articles to Category:A-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- GA (adds articles to Category:GA-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- B (adds articles to Category:B-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- Start (adds articles to Category:Start-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- Stub (adds articles to Category:Stub-Class Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- NA (for pages, such as templates or disambiguation pages, where assessment is unnecessary; adds pages to Category:Non-article Gemology and Jewelry pages)
Importance
The following values may be used for the importance parameter:
- Top (adds articles to Category:Top-importance Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- High (adds articles to Category:High-importance Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- Mid (adds articles to Category:Mid-importance Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- Low (adds articles to Category:Low-importance Gemology and Jewelry articles)
- The parameter is not used if an article's class is set to NA
- Many of the article headings listed below, were drawn from WinJewel dictionary online and Jewelry Glossary - Definition of Jewelry Terms
- For gemstone misnomers
- Gemology Dictionary
- World of gemstones
Main Article - Lapidary
Stone Cutting
Cut Styles
- Baguette cut
- Baton cut
- Brilliant-cut
- Briolette cut
- Cabochon cut
- Cap cut
- Curvette cut
- Cut-Cornered
- Cuts of Stones
- Double rose cut
- Doublet
- Eight cut
- Emerald cut
- Ideal cut
- Keystone cut - stone shape
- Lasque cut
- Lozenge cut
- Lunette cut - stone cut shape
- Marquise cut - stone cut shape
- Navette cut
- Mixed cut
- Obus cut - stone cut shape
- Pendeloque cut - cut stone shape
- Princess cut
- Profile cut
- Radiant cut
- Rose cut - cut stone shape
- Royal cut
- Scissor cut
- Senaille cut
- Step cut
- Trapeze cut - cut stone shape
- Trapezoid cut
- Triangle cut - cut stone shape
- Trilliant cut
- Triplet