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Author : Gerald L. Wykoff
Publisher : Adamas
ISBN 13 : 9780960789276
Total Pages : 166 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)
Download or read book Master Gem Cutting Tips written by Gerald L. Wykoff and published by Adamas. This book was released on 1993-09-01 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : John Sinkankas
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 330 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)
Download or read book Gem Cutting written by John Sinkankas and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For over half a century, Gem Cutting has served as the go-to guide for beginners and experts alike. Offering a wealth of information for everyone, it starts with the fundamentals and leads logically to techniques and projects that will challenge even the most advanced cutter. Every step is described in detail and illustrated with drawings and photographs. Sinkankas covers common pitfalls and, wherever possible, offers hints on how to take money-saving shortcuts. Incorporating tips on operating equipment for greatest efficiency, he explains how to make or choose equipment for sawing, grinding, sanding, and other basic operations. Special chapters describe how to cut and polish cabochons, faceted gems, spheres and beads; how to tumble gems; and how to make carvings, engravings, inlays, and mosaics.
Author : H. Dake
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1447484800
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Art of Gem Cutting - Including Cabochons, Faceting, Spheres, Tumbling and Special Techniques written by H. Dake and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This early work on gem cutting is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It details the processes involved in different kinds of gem cutting and includes chapters on Cabochon Cutting, Facet Cutting and Special Lapidary Technic. This is a fascinating work and highly recommended for anyone interested in the art of the jeweller. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author : H C Dake
Publisher : Carveth Press
ISBN 13 : 9781528770699
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)
Download or read book Art of Gem Cutting - Including Cabochons, Faceting, Spheres, Tumbling and Special Techniques written by H C Dake and published by Carveth Press. This book was released on 2011-06-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This antiquarian book contains a detailed and practical guide to gem cutting as a hobby, with information on cabochons, faceting, spheres, tumbling, special techniques, and more. An exhaustive manual with complete instructions for tool use and all the elementary information a prospective lapidary might need to know, this book constitutes a must-read for anyone looking to begin a hobby in gem cutting. The chapters of this book include: "Gem Cutting as a Hobby", "Type of Equipment", "Four Operations", "Sawing", "Mud Sawing", "Diamond Blade Saws", "Sawing Coolants Water Versus Kerosene", "Diamond Saw Trouble", "Power Feed Saws", "Sawing Large Specimens", etcetera. This vintage text is being republished now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on gemmology.
Author : John Broadfoot
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780646414614
Total Pages : 282 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)
Download or read book Cutting Gemstones written by John Broadfoot and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Tia A Beach
Publisher : Independently Published
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)
Download or read book Gemstone Cutting 101 written by Tia A Beach and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-04-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the ultimate beginner's guide to lapidary - Gemstone Cutting 101. Have you ever been fascinated by the beauty of gemstones and wondered how they are cut and polished to perfection? Look no further as this book is the perfect guide for you. Written with simplicity and clarity in mind, this book is an essential read for all beginners who want to master the art of lapidary. Here are some of the results and benefits you will experience from reading Gemstone Cutting 101: - Gain a thorough understanding of the lapidary process - Learn the tools and equipment required for gemstone cutting - Discover various gemstone shapes and styles that you can create - Understand the different types of gemstone cuts and their effects on the final product Our featured list includes: - Step-by-step instructions for each stage of lapidary - Tips and tricks to improve your cutting techniques - Beautiful images of finished gemstones - Accessible language and clear explanations for beginners - Unleashing your creativity and discovering the beauty of gemstones Make sure to add Gemstone Cutting 101 to your cart today. Purchase your copy now and be on your way to becoming a master lapidarist!
Author : Liza Urla
Publisher : Antique Collector's Club
ISBN 13 : 9781851498819
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)
Download or read book Gemologue written by Liza Urla and published by Antique Collector's Club. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Liza Urla is the author of the jewelry blog, Gemologue https://gemologue.com/tag/jewelry-blog
Author : Patti Polk
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 144023275X
Total Pages : 474 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)
Download or read book Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals written by Patti Polk and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-11-11 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlike the dense and highly technical academic tomes that are text-heavy, poorly organized and intimidating, this colorful and easy-to-use reference guide dedicated to collecting rocks, gems and minerals is ideal for readers who want to expand their understanding without getting lost in a labyrinth of science. Beautifully illustrated with 700 color photographs providing wonderful detail and smartly organized to take the hassle out identification, you will enjoy the simplicity of the guide and the enthusiasm and knowledge of author Patti Polk, one of the top agate collectors in the world and a self-proclaimed "rockhound." You will also enjoy two areas that our competitors don't bother with. First it includes values, and second, it covers an introduction to lapidary, which is the cutting and polishing of rocks and gemstones for jewelry or display.
Author : Gerald L. Wykoff
Publisher : Adamas Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780960789221
Total Pages : 234 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Techniques of Master Faceting written by Gerald L. Wykoff and published by Adamas Publications. This book was released on 1985 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Jim Magnuson
Publisher : Adventure Publications
ISBN 13 : 1591935350
Total Pages : 204 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)
Download or read book Gemstone Tumbling, Cutting, Drilling & Cabochon Making written by Jim Magnuson and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2015-05-15 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginner Instructions, Professional Results! Gemstones are naturally beautiful, but you can make them glisten and shine. This beginner’s guide covers all the techniques you need to know: tumbling, cutting, face polishing and more. By following the authors’ simple approach, you’ll create finished stones worthy of displaying, selling or making into jewelry. Book Features: pertains to a wide range of popular gemstones, from agates to turquoise prevents frustration, with detailed photos and easy-to-follow instructions offers helpful tips from the authors’ years of experience provides information about recommended equipment and supplies briefly introduces jewelry making, with seven simple jewelry projects
