What does Cabochon mean? A cabochon gemstone features a polished domed surface in contrast to a faceted cut. Rather than sparkle, the rounded cut captivates by enhancing colour, reflection or translucence over a domed surface. The term Cabochon features regularly in jewellery design. We pronounce the word: Kab-Uh-Shon. Where does the word come from? The Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

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