Definition:
The pavilion is the bottom portion of a cut stone, beginning at the girdle and going to the point at its end.
Related Terms
• crown
• girdle
• table
Related Resources:
Intro to Diamonds: The Four C's
A basic introduction to color, clarity, cutting, and carat weight.Diamond Library
Extensive information about diamonds.
<Back to Last Page> <Full Glossary>
graphic by cwickell
