Cutting Information for Specific Gemstones


Tips and tricks for cutting, faceting and recutting specific types of gemstones.

Uvarovite Garnet Faceting Information

Uvarovite Garnet Faceting Information

Practical tips on uvarovite garnet faceting information. Covers Uvarovite Faceting & Garnet Information related issues, research and guide.
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Pyrope (Rhodolite) Garnet Faceting

Pyrope (Rhodolite) Garnet Faceting

Tips and suggestions about Pyrope Faceting. Brief details and straightforward information on Pyrope Faceting. Choose cuts that best fit Pyrope...
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Grossular Faceting Information

Grossular Faceting Information

Faceting Information such as details, guides, tips and tricks. Choose which best fit the criteria for Grossular gemstones together with...
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Demantoid Garnet Faceting

Demantoid Garnet Faceting

Essential information on demantoid faceting / facet garnet. Read up on the cuts, polishes, tips and a detailed guide on...
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Almandine Garnet Faceting

Almandine Garnet Faceting

Almandine is the most popular amongst the Garnet family. With its widespread around the world, only a small percentage being...
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Fluorite Faceting Information

Fluorite Faceting Information

Faceting Information such as reviews, guide, tips and tricks. Choose what best fits the criteria for Fluorite gemstones together with...
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Sunstone Faceting Information

Sunstone Faceting Information

Up to date information on Sunstone faceting. Includes helpful information such as tips, guides, suggestions and details on Sunstone gemstone...
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Orthoclase Facet / Faceting Information

Orthoclase Facet / Faceting Information

A great informational article about tips on Orthoclase Faceting. Covers Orthoclase Faceting related issues, news, research, and much more helpful...
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Labradorite Facet / Faceting Information

Labradorite Facet / Faceting Information

A guide to Labradorite Facet Information. Essential details on Labradorite faceting which includes tips on cuts, polishes and other helpful...
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Bytownite Faceting Information

A source of tips and guides for faceting Bytownite. This belongs to the plagioclase feldspar group and is considered one...
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Chrome Diopside / Faceting Information

Chrome Diopside / Faceting Information

This covers tips and guides on Chrome Diopside faceting. Chrome Diopside has a rich green shade that rivals that of...
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Danburite Facet / Faceting Information

Danburite Facet / Faceting Information

Danburite Facet / Faceting Information related issues, topics and guide. Note: It's covering great information on Danburite Facet / Faceting...
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Chrysoberyl Facet (Alexanderite) Information

Chrysoberyl Facet (Alexanderite) Information

A source of information on Chrysoberyl and its characteristics. Faceting tips and guides for Chrysoberyl facet and other helpful insights...
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Morganite Faceting Information

Morganite Faceting Information

Suggestions and successful tips on Morganite Facet. Offers details on Morganite stones, and related issues and topics that are essential...
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Goshenite Facet / Faceting Information

Goshenite Facet / Faceting Information

Practical tips on Goshenite Facet / Faceting Information. Covers Goshenite Facet / Faceting Information related issues, news, research, tips, and...
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Helidore Facet / Faceting Information

Helidore Facet / Faceting Information

A guide to Helidore Faceting. Essential information on Helidore faceting that includes tips and guides on cuts and polishes together...
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Emerald Faceting Information

Emerald Faceting Information

Practical tips on Emerald Facet / Faceting Information. Covers Emerald Facet / Faceting Information related issues, news, research, tips, and...
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Bixbite Facet / Faceting Information

A Bixbite is more commonly known as a Red Beryl and are quite rare. This covers tips, guides and information...
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Aquamarine Faceting Information

Aquamarine Faceting Information

Aquamarine is known for its sea blue - blue green color. It is also the official birthstone for the month...
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Apatite Faceting Information

Apatite Faceting Information

Apatite is a name for the group of Calcium Phosphate minerals that come in various colors. Several information on Apatite...
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Andalusite Faceting Information

Andalusite is a gemstone that has a play of different colors when viewed from different directions. Brief information on Andalusite...
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Amber Faceting Information

Amber Faceting Information

Amber gem stones are just one of a few organic gemstones. They are formed by fossilization of tree resin. Ambers...
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Schiller/Oregon Sunstone

Schiller/Oregon Sunstone

Jeff R Graham shares his opinions on various topics in Just Ask Jeff. See what his thoughts are on Schiller/Oregon...
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Several Ways to Polish Sapphires

Several Ways to Polish Sapphires

Jeff R Graham shares his opinions and thoughts on various topics on Just Ask Jeff. See what his answers are...
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Polishing Quartz and Beryl

Polishing Quartz and Beryl

Jeff R Graham share about polishing quartz and beryl in Just Ask Jeff. See what his answers are to How...
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