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Revision as of 21:31, 25 November 2015


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.



Overview of designs by designer
Marco Voltolini


Michiko Huynh


Arya Akhavan
Akhavan - Buyer's Remorse
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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
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Akhavan - Electric Feel
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Akhavan - Undine's Tears
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Akhavan - Wanna Fanta?
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Akhavan - Defiance
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Akhavan - Gnome's Geode
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Akhavan - Zora's Sapphire
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Akhavan - Salamando's Inferno
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Akhavan - Sylphid's Storm
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Akhavan - Neuroglia
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Akhavan - Shade's Abyss
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Akhavan - Insolence
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Akhavan - Audacity
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Akhavan - Fallen Star
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Akhavan - Marquise 1
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Akhavan - Polaris
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Akhavan - Whirlpool
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Akhavan - Lumina's Rays
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Akhavan - Frost Giant
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Akhavan - Goron's Ruby
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Akhavan - Kokiri's Emerald
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Akhavan - Tessellation 1 (O)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 2 (B)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 3 (F)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 4 (F)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 5 (B)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 6 (O)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 7 (F)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 8 (B)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 9 (B)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 10 (E)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 11 (N)
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Akhavan - Heart of Darkness
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Akhavan - Tessellation 12 (F)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 13 (F)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 14 (N)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 15 (O)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 16 (M)
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Akhavan - Torticollis
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Akhavan - Tessellation 17 (F)
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Akhavan - Faceting 101, Exam 1 - SRB Deluxe
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Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 1 - Opening Octagon
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Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 2 - Simple Sun
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Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 3 - Unstacked SRB
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Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 4 - Teaching Trillion
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Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 5 - Tricky Triangle
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Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 6 - Charming Checker
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Akhavan - Winter's Grasp
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Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 7 - Harmonious Hexagon
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Akhavan - Frost Shock
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Akhavan - Dryad's Verdure
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Akhavan - Void Reaver
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Akhavan - Temple of Karabor
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Akhavan - To Zanzibar by Motor Car!
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Akhavan - Ophelia
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Akhavan - Schwastey-pants
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Akhavan - Lemon Party
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Akhavan - A Study in Scarlet
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Akhavan - Rhomboceros
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Akhavan - Jeux d'Eau
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Akhavan - Rectus Quadratum
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Akhavan - Courtesan
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Akhavan - Sunset Vista
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Akhavan - Pyroclastic Flow
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Akhavan - Blue Happiness
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Akhavan - Tessellation 18 (A)
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Akhavan - Kweh
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Akhavan - Aperture Science
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Akhavan - Funky Triangles
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Akhavan - Uso Da!
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Akhavan - Temple Ruins
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Akhavan - Compass Rose
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Akhavan - Pines of the Janiculum
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Akhavan - Faceting 121, Lesson 1A - Beave
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Akhavan - Faceting 121, Lesson 1B - Beaver
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Akhavan - Faceting 121, Lesson 1C - Beavest
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Akhavan - Xephyr
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Akhavan - Tessellation 19 (J)
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Akhavan - Glass Shard Vortex
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Akhavan - Tessellation 20 (J)
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Akhavan - Faceting 101, Lesson 8 - Ostentatious Oval
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Akhavan - Starmie
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Akhavan - Yggdrasil
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Akhavan - Jumper
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Akhavan - Geometric Etude No. 1: Adagio in Blue Topaz
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Akhavan - Geometric Etude No. 2: Vivace in Danburite
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Akhavan - Mind Games
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Akhavan - Underneath the Sycamore
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Akhavan - Vincalis the Agitator (shallow version)
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Akhavan - Vincalis the Agitator (deep version)
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Akhavan - The Oath
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Akhavan - Igloo
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Akhavan - Tessellation 21 (I)
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Akhavan - Crest of Hylia
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Akhavan - Melancholia
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Akhavan - Zankoku
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Akhavan - Weltall (shallow version)
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Akhavan - Weltall (deep version)
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Akhavan - Life in the Mines
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Akhavan - Hot Air Balloon
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Akhavan - Pentajeez
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Akhavan - Kyle's Tablet
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Akhavan - Immunoglobulin M
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Akhavan - Trilliguese
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Akhavan - Porturillion
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Akhavan - Tessellation 22 (K)
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Akhavan - White Trillium
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Akhavan - The Way Home
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Akhavan - Apollon Array
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Akhavan - Montezuma's Crown
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Akhavan - Cherenkov's Pool
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Akhavan - Tessellation 23 (P)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 24 (P)
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Akhavan - Kitsunemen
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Akhavan - Sierpinski's Puzzle
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Akhavan - Sierpinski's Nest
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Akhavan - Thank You, Ultra Tec
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Akhavan - Snow Labyrinth
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Akhavan - Equivalent Exchange
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Akhavan - Pineberry
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Akhavan - Eye of Zul
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Akhavan - Nocio
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Akhavan - Orchid
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Akhavan - Narcolepsy
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Akhavan - Shuriken
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Akhavan - Heavens-Piercing Drill
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Akhavan - Doom Zeppelin
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Akhavan - Wind Scene
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Akhavan - Restitution
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Akhavan - FutureTech
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Akhavan - Happy Flower
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Akhavan - Heigen's Dance
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Akhavan - Tumbling Star
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Akhavan - Lassitude
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Akhavan - Shadowstar
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Akhavan - Wildstar
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Akhavan - Lethargy
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Akhavan - Prestidigitation
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Akhavan - Missed Connections
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Akhavan - Stained Glass Window
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Akhavan - Loafing Around
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Akhavan - Old Mine, All Mine
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Akhavan - Elser's Challenge 2
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Akhavan - Oh Canada!
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Akhavan - Northern Lights
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Akhavan - Pedantic Sophistry
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Akhavan - Triphane Triangle
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Akhavan - Night Flight
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Akhavan - Quickie
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Akhavan - Confusion
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Akhavan - Drifting Snowflake
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Akhavan - Crystal Hexagon (Portuguese)
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Akhavan - Crystal Hexagon (Standard)
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Akhavan - Abyssal Maw
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Akhavan - Terrapin Carapace
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Akhavan - Eye of Horus
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Akhavan - Century Eagle
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Akhavan - Lighthouse Beacon
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Akhavan - Confusion Icosahedron
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Akhavan - Opposed (Hex) to Step Cuts
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Akhavan - Autumn Still Life
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Akhavan - Tessellation 25 (F)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 26 (F)
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Akhavan - Jordan's Jumble
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Akhavan - Clear Skies
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Akhavan - Star of Darkness
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Akhavan - Mirage
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Akhavan - Fata Morgana
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Akhavan - Emergent Phenomenon
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Akhavan - Geometric Etude No. 3 - Saltarello in Peridot
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Akhavan - Contrareflector Cushion
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Akhavan - Rice Fields
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Akhavan - Tessellation 27 (B)
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Akhavan - PythagoraSwitch
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Akhavan - Event Horizon
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Akhavan - Frustrating Parallelogram
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Akhavan - Tessellation 28 (Q)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 29 (R)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 30 (R)
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Akhavan - Tessellation 31 (R)
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Akhavan - Fruity Candy
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Akhavan - Road to Ruin
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Akhavan - Tears of Elune
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Akhavan - Northstar
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Akhavan - Leaf in the Wind
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Akhavan - Tessellation 32 (J)
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Akhavan - Scatter
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Akhavan - Painwheel
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Akhavan - Temerity
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Akhavan - Tessellation 33 (E)
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Akhavan - Walpurgisnacht
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Akhavan - Love is Complicated
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Akhavan - Masquerade
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Akhavan - A Prayer to the Road that Leads
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Akhavan - Tourmaline Terror
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Akhavan - Luna's Glow
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Akhavan - Trillion Asscher
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Akhavan - Radiant Eye of Zul
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Akhavan - Simple Triangle Checkerboard
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Akhavan - Beryl Blossom
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Akhavan - Effigies Insanie
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Akhavan - Oppositional Defiance
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Akhavan - Within
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Akhavan - Coruscating Dome 96
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Akhavan - Classic Continental
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Akhavan - Simpler Triangle Checkerboard
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Akhavan - Radiant Lapidaria
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Akhavan - Checker Obsession
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Kim Lembke


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


Paul Raison
The Diamond Descent - Teratai Bloom


Gemology Online faceting diagram competitions
2013 Competition

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2013 Competition - Minimalist
Minimalist Entry 1: Arya Akhavan - Coriolis
Minimalist Entry 2: Willie Klaja - Surveillance
Minimalist Entry 3: Jordan Wilkins - Alpha Stigma (Prize winner)
Minimalist Entry 4: Ken Michalek - Astron
Minimalist Entry 5: Danny Hargreaves - WitchGem
Minimalist Entry 6: Michiko Huyhn - Minimalist (Grand Prize winner)
Minimalist Entry 7: Robert Strickland - No Stinkin' Badges
Minimalist Entry 8: Marco Voltolini - (name)
2013 Competition - Ostentatious
Ostentatious Entry 1: Willie Klaja - Post-Traumatic Cutting (Prize winner)
Ostentatious Entry 2: Arya Akhavan - Time Well Wasted
Ostentatious Entry 3: Michiko Huyhn - Headache (Prize winner)
Ostentatious Entry 4: Marco Voltolini - (name)
2013 Competition - Vindictive
Vindictive Entry 1: Jordan Wilkins - Decepticon (Prize winner)
Vindictive Entry 2: Marco Voltolini - (name)
Vindictive Entry 3: Michiko Huyhn - For Fun (Prize winner)
Vindictive Entry 4: Arya Akhavan - Retrograde Amelioration



2014 Competition

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2014 Division - Maximize
Maximize Entry 1: Clara Venter - Framed Heart
Maximize Entry 2: Jordan Wilkins - (unnamed)
Maximize Entry 3: Roland Arajs - Square Dance
Maximize Entry 4: Thomas Janstrom - Pointy 3
Maximize Entry 5: Greg Ninedorf - Cushion Flash (Prize Winner)
Maximize Entry 6: Marco Voltolini - (unnamed)
Maximize Entry 7: Arya Akhavan - Montana Madness
Maximize Entry 8: Robert Strickland - Deep End (Grand Prize Winner)
2014 Division - Cutthroat
Cutthroat Entry 1: Clara Venter - Bow-Tie Trillion
Cutthroat Entry 2: Jordan Wilkins - (unnamed)
Cutthroat Entry 3: Kevin Grizard - Arizona Sunset
Cutthroat Entry 4: Roland Arajs - Vortex TriHeart (Prize Winner)
Cutthroat Entry 5: Thomas Janstrom - (unnamed)
Cutthroat Entry 6: Marco Voltolini - (unnamed) (Prize Winner)
Cutthroat Entry 7: Arya Akhavan - Tessellation 36
Cutthroat Entry 8: Jay Connor - Muskrat Suzie
Cutthroat Entry 9: Ken Michalek - Twisted 5