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LAPIDARY
AN ART & PASSION FOR TURNING PRECIOUS & SEMI PRECIOUS MINERALS INTO GEMSTONES.
Making a Faceted Gemstone
Faceting is the art of precision grinding & polishing a transparent or translucent gemstone using a faceting machine. By placing the stone on the faceting arm and changing the angle as you grind & polish you create many facets on the stone. As light passes through the polished faces it refracts creating a brilliant,sparkle,effect.
Rough Quartz(7)Beryl(7-8)ruby/sapphire(9) and Diamond(10) both natural and synthetic are used for