Five questions on lesson 3 of Diamond vs moissanite. The questions and the answers to pick from come in a new order every time you start.
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Question 1: What does a refractive index of 2.417 mean?
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b: The index is the ratio of light's speed in a vacuum to its speed in the stone.
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Question 2: Why does the T73 lose its hearts and arrows in moissanite?
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b: The T73's angles were solved for 2.417, not 2.65.
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Question 3: A seller shows 100% symmetry from an H&A viewer for a moissanite cut to diamond proportions. The seller promises "perfect hearts and arrows". What's wrong?
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b: Symmetry makes a pattern even. The proportions decide whether the pattern forms.
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Question 4: You cut DG-Anteros in diamond. What do you see in the viewer?
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Dark arrows and flooded hearts. The cut is matched to moissanite, not to diamond.
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Question 5: In the H&A Scope, which two controls brought the hearts back to the T73 in moissanite, and roughly where did you set them?
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Pavilion angle and crown angle, around 40.1° and 33°. Those are DG-Anteros's own angles.
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