| 21. | Stones which are opaque or semi-opaque such as opal, turquoise, variscite, etc . are commonly cut as cabochons.
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| 22. | The Star of India is polished into the shape of a cabochon, or dome, to enhance the star's beauty.
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| 23. | The style is characterised by a large, centrally-placed cabochon gemstone, John Brogden and his fellow worker, Carlo Giuliano.
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| 24. | It has a long history of use for hardstone carving and jewelry, where it is usually cut as a cabochon or into beads.
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| 25. | Spectrolite is often cut as a lapidary cabochon, similar to plain labradorite, to enhance the effect and is used as a gemstone.
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| 26. | The mother-of-pearl dragon panel is bordered on two sides by rows of cabochon rubies, sapphires and rose-cut diamonds.
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| 27. | Cabochon : a jewelry term to distinguish an ancient form of gem cutting, still in use today, to produce an unfaceted domelike stone.
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| 28. | Most of the gemstones are cabochon cut, but there are a few with more modern faceted cuts, including rose cut and star cut.
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| 29. | This technique is an ancient one and gemstones like this are described as being " en cabochon ", which are still made to this day.
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| 30. | Some material labeled " unakite " lacks the feldspar and is more properly called epidosite, and is also used as beads and cabochons.
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