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Revision as of 13:00, 22 September 2013


Welcome to the Gemology Online Faceting Diagram database!

All patterns on this page were written by faceters on this site. To access the diagrams, simply click on the image of the stone. To view the image up-close, click on the small "picture-in-picture" icon in the lower-right corner. If a computer rendering and an actual stone are displayed, clicking on the rendering will take you to the diagram, while clicking on the actual stone will take you to a page of test-cuts.

You can search this database in three ways:

  • By browsing the thumbnail images below
  • By combining search criteria in a database search (features designs from other pages as well)

To help you post designs, there is the Help Page for Design Posting.



To access the designs from the Gemology Online Faceting Design Competitions, click here.



Overview of designs by designer
Marco Voltolini


Michiko Huynh


Arya Akhavan
Akhavan - Buyer's Remorse
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Akhavan - Seikyou
Akhavan - Treforze
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Akhavan - Triforce
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Akhavan - Epoch
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Akhavan - Cyclops
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Akhavan - Procrastination
Akhavan - Elser's Challenge
Akhavan - Electric Feel
Akhavan - Undine's Tears
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Akhavan - Wanna Fanta?
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Akhavan - Defiance
Akhavan - Gnome's Geode
Akhavan - Zora's Sapphire
Akhavan - Salamando's Inferno
Akhavan - Sylphid's Storm
Akhavan - Neuroglia
Akhavan - Shade's Abyss
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Akhavan - Insolence
Akhavan - Audacity
Akhavan - Fallen Star
Akhavan - Butts
Akhavan - Polaris
Akhavan - Whirlpool
Akhavan - Lumina's Rays
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Akhavan - Frost Giant
Akhavan - Goron's Ruby
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Akhavan - Kokiri's Emerald
Akhavan - Tessellation 1 (O)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 2 (B)
Akhavan - Tessellation 3 (F)
Akhavan - Tessellation 4 (F)
Akhavan - Tessellation 5 (B)
Akhavan - Tessellation 6 (O)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 7 (F)
Akhavan - Tessellation 8 (B)
Akhavan - Tessellation 9 (B)
Akhavan - Tessellation 10 (E)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 11 (N)
Akhavan - Heart of Darkness
Akhavan - Tessellation 12 (F)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 13 (F)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 14 (N)
Akhavan - Tessellation 15 (O)
Akhavan - Tessellation 16 (M)
Akhavan - Torticollis
Akhavan - Tessellation 17 (F)
Akhavan - Faceting 101, Exam 1 - SRB Deluxe
Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 1 - Opening Octagon
Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 2 - Simple Sun
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Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 3 - Unstacked SRB
Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 4 - Teaching Trillion
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Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 5 - Tricky Triangle
Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 6 - Charming Checker
Akhavan - Winter's Grasp
Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 7 - Harmonious Hexagon
Akhavan - Frost Shock
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Akhavan - Dryad's Verdure
Akhavan - Void Reaver
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Akhavan - Temple of Karabor
Akhavan - To Zanzibar by Motor Car!
Akhavan - Starflare
Akhavan - What Dreams May Come
Akhavan - Ophelia
Akhavan - Schwastey-pants
Akhavan - Lemon Party
Akhavan - A Study in Scarlet
Akhavan - Rhomboceros
Akhavan - Jeux d'Eau
Akhavan - Rectus Quadratum
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Akhavan - Courtesan
Akhavan - Sunset Vista
Akhavan - Pyroclastic Flow
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Akhavan - Blue Happiness
Akhavan - Tessellation 18 (A)
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Akhavan - Kweh
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Akhavan - Aperture Science
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Akhavan - Fornicate the Constable
Akhavan - Uso Da!
Akhavan - Temple Ruins
Akhavan - Compass Rose
Akhavan - Pines of the Janiculum
Akhavan - Faceting 121, Lesson 1A - Beave
Akhavan - Faceting 121, Lesson 1B - Beaver
Akhavan - Faceting 121, Lesson 1C - Beavest
Akhavan - Xephyr
Akhavan - Tessellation 19 (J)
Akhavan - Glass Shard Vortex
Akhavan - Tessellation 20 (J)
Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 8 - Ostentatious Oval
Akhavan - Starmie
Akhavan - Yggdrasil
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Akhavan - Jumper
Akhavan - Geometric Etude No. 1: Adagio in Blue Topaz
Akhavan - Geometric Etude No. 2: Vivace in Danburite
Akhavan - Mind Games
Akhavan - Underneath the Sycamore
Akhavan - Vincalis the Agitator
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Akhavan - The Oath
Akhavan - Igloo
Akhavan - Tessellation 21 (I)
Akhavan - Crest of Hylia
Akhavan - Melancholia
Akhavan - Zankoku
Akhavan - Weltall
Akhavan - Life in the Mines
Akhavan - Hot Air Balloon
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Akhavan - Pentajeez
Akhavan - Kyle's Tablet
Akhavan - Immunoglobulin M
Akhavan - Trilliguese
Akhavan - Porturillion
Akhavan - Tessellation 22 (K)
Akhavan - White Trillium
Akhavan - The Way Home
Akhavan - Apollon Array
Akhavan - Montezuma's Crown
Akhavan - Cherenkov's Pool
Akhavan - Tessellation 23 (P)
Akhavan - Tessellation 24 (P)
Akhavan - Kitsunemen
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Akhavan - Sierpinski's Puzzle
Akhavan - Sierpinski's Nest
Akhavan - Thank You, Ultra Tec
Akhavan - Snow Labyrinth
Akhavan - Equivalent Exchange
Akhavan - Pineberry
Akhavan - Eye of Zul
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Akhavan - Nocio
Akhavan - Orchid
Akhavan - Narcolepsy
Akhavan - Shuriken
Akhavan - Heavens-Piercing Drill
Akhavan - Doom Zeppelin
Akhavan - Wind Scene
Akhavan - Restitution
Akhavan - FutureTech
Akhavan - Happy Flower
Akhavan - Heigen's Dance
Akhavan - Tumbling Star
Akhavan - Lassitude
Akhavan - Shadowstar
Akhavan - Wildstar
Akhavan - Mindfuck
Akhavan - Lethargy
Akhavan - Prestidigitation
Akhavan - Missed Connections
Akhavan - Stained Glass Window
Akhavan - Loafing Around
Akhavan - Old Mine, All Mine
Akhavan - Elser's Challenge 2
Akhavan - Oh Canada!
Akhavan - Northern Lights
Akhavan - Pedantic Sophistry
Akhavan - Triphane Triangle
Akhavan - Night Flight
Akhavan - Quickie
Akhavan - Confusion
Akhavan - Drifting Snowflake
Akhavan - Crystal Hexagon (Portuguese)
Akhavan - Crystal Hexagon (Standard)
Akhavan - Abyssal Maw
Akhavan - Terrapin Carapace
Akhavan - Eye of Horus
Akhavan - Century Eagle
Akhavan - Lighthouse Beacon
Akhavan - Confusion Icosahedron
Akhavan - Opposed (Hex) to Step Cuts
Akhavan - Autumn Still Life
Akhavan - Tessellation 25 (F)
Akhavan - Tessellation 26 (F)
Akhavan - Jordan's Jumble
Akhavan - Clear Skies


Hideki Ikeda


Jeffrey Hunt
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Lisa Elser


Egor Gavrilenko


Robert Long


Gene Flanigan


Michael Edgett


Glenn Klein


Dale P. Carriere


Deborah Allen-Williams


Charles R. McCoy


John Bienia


Gustavo Castelblanco
Patrick Dubuc
Willie Klaja


Bob Sivinski
Sivinski - Crystal Opal Emerald