Mammoth hunters
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Mammoths are being extensively hunted in Siberia for scientific inquiry and artistic purposes. The discontinuance of international trade in elephant ivory has diverted interest to fossil ivory for commercial purposes. There is growing conflict between traders and paleontologists.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1996
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Using a faceting machine; tips for beginning faceters
Article Abstract:
Instructions on the use of a jewelry faceting machine are detailed. Other equipment, such as a magnifying headgear and a lighting source, are necessary.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2000
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Jet set
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The jet gemstone found in fossilized trees in the city of Santiago de Compostela has been used for over 4,000 years as a jewel.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2000
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