Gemstone Tumbling, Cutting, Drilling & Cabochon Making: A Simple Guide to Finishing Rough Stones

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. It pertains to a wide range of popular gemstones, from agates to turquoise, and it provides information about recommended equipment and supplies. Plus, it introduces jewelry making with seven projects. By following the authors' simple approach, you'll create finished stones worthy of displaying, selling or making into jewelry.

Author: Jim Magnuson
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Published: 07/01/2018
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.44d
ISBN13: 9781591938736
ISBN10: 1591938732
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Rocks & Minerals
- Crafts & Hobbies | Jewelry
- Science | Earth Sciences | Mineralogy