Jom-Tom: Faceting Design Diagram
Successful tips, details, and guide on Faceting Designs. Faceting Design Diagram by Jeff R. Graham that presents various cuts, this one is called "Jom-Tom".
Quartz (Amethyst, Citrine, Ametrine, Smokey, Rose)
Jom-Tom (BEAD40.JRG)
By Jeff R. Graham
Copyright 2007
Angles for R.I. = 1.54
96 facets
8-fold, mirror-image symmetry
96 index
L/W = 1.000
H/W = 0.859
Vol./W^3 = 0.321
PAVILION
CROWN
Addition # 14 - NOTE: A temporary girdle can be cut using the P1 settings. This is easy to cut and works well in about any material.
Detailed faceting instructions by Jeff Graham available at The Rock Peddler
Jeff R. Graham
The late Jeff Graham was a prolific faceter, creator of many original faceting designs, and the author of several highly-regarded instructional faceting books such as Gram Faceting Designs.
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