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Faceting Show and Tell

May 28, 2020 By Carol

by Brenda Honey

Faceted Tingha jelly bean quartz (smokey quartz) – What started out as an average stone turned out to be a beaut gem.

 

Transferring the Stone

Coarse cutting

Finished

Also a piece of prehnite. I would like to say thank you to Vicki Thomsen for the stone. It came from a field trip to Wave Hill a few years ago.

Original Stone

Rough cut

Finished

Filed Under: Faceting

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