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   ocr: FASHION one diamond against another to shape I - has remained largely un- changed since the eginning of the active dliamond-cutting industry. 'Diamonds are still primarty crafted by hand, - says Charles West, general manager of Bang- kok Cut Diamond. "The principle of cutting is still the same as two to three hundred years ago,just with the addition of electricity. The best steps. Before any refining be- cut and quality is still in the hands gins, the shipment of rough has ofthe crattsman." - Above: Semi- to be inspected and separated Because the circlesof white for cutting based on the genera ...