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Challenge enough

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Two faceting designs which are simple but challenging enough can be done by a beginner. The designs are Hilda's Hexagon and Beady's Box which are suitable for gemstones with a refractive index of 1.54 such as quartz. They were named after the designer's grandmothers.

Author: Nance, James Jr.
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1992

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Lepidoptera lapidary

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Agate stones are ideal for making ornamental butterflies since it can be cut into thin slices. In making agate butterflies, one should give particular attention to the thinness and color of the wings to make it more beautiful and realistic.

Author: Stehouwer, William
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1993
Usage, Appreciation, Butterflies, Agates

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