How to Cut a Moissanite: Rupee Step Cut
0
HomeLearning CenterJewelry and LapidaryBeginner's Information - Learning to FacetHow to Cut a Moissanite: Rupee Step Cut
International Gem Society instructor Jim Buday walks you through faceting a rough piece of moissanite into a rupee step cut design. Watch this video preview of the amazing transformation from rough to polished gemstone.
Check out the full-length video on the International Gem Society YouTube Channel.
About Jim Buday
Born and raised in Wisconsin, Jim Buday founded the Reddit thread, Shinypreciousgems, which now sits at more than 25,000 members. Recently, Jim started creating his own gem designs.
International Gem Society
Related Articles
Void Reaver Gem Design for a Lab-Created Alexandrite
https://vimeo.com/848434700?share=copy
Check out the full-length video on the International Gem Society YouTube Channel.
About Jim Buday
Jim Buday was born and...
Read More
D20 Gemstone: a Dungeons and Dragons-Inspired Design
https://vimeo.com/839864900?share=copy
Check out the full-length video on the International Gem Society YouTube Channel.
About Jim Buday
Born and raised in...
Read More
Moissanite vs Diamond: Beauty, Durability, and Price
Debating moissanite vs diamond for your engagement ring? Learn how they compare in beauty, durability, and price and pick the...
Read More
A Good Faceting Machine
Jeff R Graham shares his opinions and thoughts on various topics in Just Ask Jeff.See what his answers are to...
Read More
Latest Articles
How Does Topaz Form?
Topaz requires specific and unusual conditions to form. Learn how topaz develops and how it gets its colors, from yellow...
Read More
Prosopite Value, Price, and Jewelry Information
Prosopite is usually a nondescript mineral with no gem significance. However, beautiful blue specimens are sometimes cut for jewelry.
Read More
Gemstone Doublets, Triplets, and Other Assembled Stones
Made from two or more materials, assembled gems can make durable and affordable jewelry. Learn more about gemstone doublets, triplets,...
Read More
Void Reaver Gem Design for a Lab-Created Alexandrite
https://vimeo.com/848434700?share=copy
Check out the full-length video on the International Gem Society YouTube Channel.
About Jim Buday
Jim Buday was born and...
Read More
Never Stop Learning
When you join the IGS community, you get trusted diamond & gemstone information when you need it.
Get Gemology Insights
Get started with the International Gem Society’s free guide to gemstone identification. Join our weekly newsletter & get a free copy of the Gem ID Checklist!