Lapidary Journal 1992 - Abstracts

Lapidary Journal 1992
TitleSubjectAuthors
Abalone pearl. (Facets)Hobbies and crafts 
A cushion arrowhead. (jewel facet design)Hobbies and craftsHarland W. Carr
A fluorite flourish. (Illustration)Hobbies and crafts 
African artifacts. (Facets)Hobbies and crafts 
A look back at Lalique. (Rene Lalique's jewelry creations) (Facets) (Column)Hobbies and crafts 
A Modern Method of Creating Filigree Jewelry.Hobbies and craftsJune Culp Zeitner, Charles J. Ritsch
An unscheduled field trip. (opal hunting at the Woodward Ranch, Texas)(includes related article)Hobbies and craftsJohnny D. French
A perfect fit. (precision rock cutting)Hobbies and craftsCharles J. Ritsch
Arkansas travellers. (gem and mineral hunting in Arkansas)Hobbies and craftsMarilyn Meier
Arms and armor. (gem-studded ancient and medieval weapons that are part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection) (Facets) (Column)Hobbies and crafts 
Art jewelry. (brooch design)Hobbies and craftsRosemary Gould, Andrea Williamson
A spectrum of winners. (winning designs of the ninth annual Spectrum awards of the American Gem Trade Association) (Facets)Hobbies and crafts 
Basking in silver. (silver basket weaving)Hobbies and craftsPat Bramhall, Butch Bramhall
Beaded bezels. (includes related articles)Hobbies and craftsBarbara Ann Volk
Bead generation. (beadwork club)Hobbies and craftsPam Selbert
Beads that speak. (cultural implications of beads)Hobbies and craftsEttagale Blauer
Bead stringing tips. (includes related article)Hobbies and craftsClaire N. Shuford
Bite out of time. (collecting shark teeth)Hobbies and craftsJames E. Kloeppel
California harvest. (gem exhibition) (Facets) (Column)Hobbies and crafts 
Candy cuts. (stacked laminated stones) (Facets)Hobbies and crafts 
Capital crafts. (10th Annual Washington Craft Show)Hobbies and crafts 
Carefully constructed. (gem constructs)Hobbies and craftsRobert Walz
Carver of the Midwest. (Robert Miller)Hobbies and craftsMarilyn Meier
Challenged again. (illustrated gemstone designs) (Illustration)Hobbies and craftsJames Jr. Nance
Challenge enough. (gem faceting designs)Hobbies and craftsJames Jr. Nance
Chief among valuables. (jade)(includes related article)Hobbies and craftsDeidre M. Thompson
Chiefly copper. (Kwakiutl artifacts)(American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York)Hobbies and crafts 
Clanton Canyon geodes. (Clanton Canyon, New Mexico)_Hobbies and craftsScott Stepanski, Karenne Snow
Clubs. (lapidary art, rock collecting and mineralogy)(Tabular data only) (Annual Buyers' Guide) (Directory)Hobbies and crafts 
Color our world. (the effect of lighting on the color of gems)(includes related article)Hobbies and craftsStephen Hofer
Cross my heart. (making the Luther Seal)Hobbies and craftsCarl Dach
Crystal park. (Pioneer Mountains, Montana)Hobbies and craftsSuzanne Wade
Crystals are habit forming.Hobbies and craftsJohn Sampson White
Design and facet. (cutting a 10-main marquise)(part 2)Hobbies and craftsWilliam J. Horton
Design and facet. (designing a 10-main marquise)(part 1)Hobbies and craftsWilliam J. Horton
Discovering platinum jewelry. (Platinum Celebration, International Jewelry Design Competition)Hobbies and crafts 
Donations help educate. (gemcraft donations to the Gemological Institute of America) (Facets) (Column)Hobbies and crafts 
Faceted opals. (where to find and how to cut transparent opals)(includes bibliography) (Workshop) (Cover Story)Hobbies and craftsMichael Gray
Faceting fluorite.Hobbies and craftsMichael Gray
Fluorite. (part 2)(composition and formation of fluorite crystals) (Mineral Notes) (Column)Hobbies and craftsFrederick Pough H.
Fluted goblet. (description of the process of making a goblet out of brass)Hobbies and craftsBob Rush
Fossil collecting in jeopardy. (Congress bill S-3107 regulating fossil collectors and dealers) (Facets)Hobbies and crafts 
Frail princess of gems. (history, classification, properties and occurrences of opals) (Cover Story)Hobbies and craftsThomas Moore
Framed with success. (the Cutting Edge Gemstone Competition receives more contestants)Hobbies and crafts 
From colored stones to cloisonne. (colored jewelry settings) (Facets.)Hobbies and crafts 
Frosted flakes. (snow flake-inspired glass faceting)Hobbies and craftsJohn W. Pascal
Gallery of gem art opens. (Susan Clark Gallery of Gem Arts) (Facets)Hobbies and crafts 
George IV's Blue diamond. (King George IV of England; the Hope Diamond)(includes chronology) (part 2)Hobbies and craftsMary T. Winters, John Sampson White
Gone rockin'. (design of a rock screen)Hobbies and craftsSamantha Taylor
Guided light. (light guiding in presenting gemstones)(includes related article)Hobbies and craftsKurt Nassau
Harvard's gems. (collections of precious stones in the Harvard Mineralogical Museum)Hobbies and craftsJohn J. Bradshaw
Interesting accidents. (by-products of culturing rubies) (Facets)Hobbies and crafts 
Intergem surprises. (Intergem trade show, Idar-Obestein, Germany) (Facets) (Column)Hobbies and crafts 
Islamic art escapes Kuwait invasion. (traveling exhibition of items from the Kuwait National Museum)Hobbies and crafts 
KJC43 barion. (kite-shaped barion cut design for faceting gem stone)Hobbies and craftsJerry Capps
Knighthood at the American Museum. (painting exhibit by Charles R. Knight at the American Museum of Natural History) (Facets)Hobbies and crafts 
Minoan journey. (recreating an ancient Minoan goddess figurine)Hobbies and craftsArthur Lee Anderson
Mosaic motif. (use of rock and gemstones in mosaics)Hobbies and craftsJean-Pierre Boniface
Mounting in popularity. (mounting microscopic mineral specimens)Hobbies and craftsRoy I. Grim
Multiple choice. (apatite polishing)Hobbies and craftsArt Grant
Museums. (Tabular data only) (Annual Buyers' Guide) (Directory)Hobbies and crafts 
Rhombic triacontrahedron. (30-facet gem)Hobbies and craftsDick Rothkugel
Schools. (jewelry art schools)(Tabular data only) (Annual Buyers' Guide) (Directory)Hobbies and crafts 
Set for life. (opal-setting techniques) (Cover Story)Hobbies and craftsPaul B. Downing
Silk or tigertail? (advise on choice of materials for stringing ornaments)Hobbies and craftsLois Norman, Lynn Hudson
Sleeping stones. (septarian nodules)(includes related article on Muddy Creek site in Orderville, Utah)Hobbies and craftsRoy Foerster
Stars, stripes and spangles. (inclusion phenomena in gemstones)Hobbies and crafts 
Steam supreme. (steam casting in jewelry making)Hobbies and craftsMel Williams
Story of a lifetime. (founding of the Lapidary Journal)Hobbies and craftsDavid Weiman
Tax tips. (tax deductions for jewellers)Hobbies and craftsMark E. Battersby
Tee off at Topaz mountain. (discovering topaz)Hobbies and craftsRoy Foerster
The diamond bowtie. (gemstone facet design shaped like a bowtie)Hobbies and craftsAlan Reigelman
The English channel. (technique for setting natural stone into silver frames)Hobbies and crafts 
The holy city. (stones used in Biblical times) (Facets.)Hobbies and crafts 
The shades of jade. (auction sale of jade and jadeite stones by Christie's Swire Ltd. in Hong Kong) (Facets)Hobbies and crafts 
The sky's the limit. (stacked quartz containers reaching 22-l/2 inches high) (Facets)Hobbies and crafts 
Tiffany reflections. (recreation of a Tiffany style lamp)Hobbies and craftsD.E. Alp
Touched with romance. (jewelry crafted by designer Marianne Hunter)Hobbies and craftsBarbara Rickards
Try a tube. (method of setting jewelry)(includes related article on tools and their uses)Hobbies and craftsCharles Lewton-Brain
Tumbled treasure. (burnishing jewelry in a vibrating tumbler)Hobbies and craftsT.J. Lane
Ukraine & Points East. (rockhounding in the Ukraine and other parts of the former Soviet Union)Hobbies and craftsJohn Masura
Use that pin. (bench pins) (Part 4)Hobbies and craftsCress Kearny
What on earth! (earth science exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia) (Facets) (Column)Hobbies and crafts 
Zeolites to the rescue!Hobbies and craftsThomas Moore
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