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WATCH CRYSTALS
Clear up your questions about crystals with this brief primer.
What is a watch crystal? What are watch crystals made of?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of each material?
What exactly is synthetic sapphire?
Can you tell if a crystal is made of sapphire by looking at it?
Are scratch-resistant crystals new?
Are all scratch-resistant crystals made of synthetic sapphire?
The terms "lunette," "bombé", "chevé" and "boule" are sometimes used to describe watch crystals. What do they mean?
What are "anti-reflective" or "glare-resistant" crystals?
How much do watch crystals cost to replace?