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Oval apex: An alternative oval design for class rings

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Class rings using oval gems, with no picture on the bottom or any frosting of figures for the crown are presented, but a good class ring replacement is one with increased brightness and dispersion, if cut with higher refractive index (RI) materials. Complete technical data with skill level requirement of 2/5 is described.

Author: Capps, Jerry L.
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2004
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An introduction to concave faceting

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Concave faceted gems as compared to flat-faceted gems look good even while stationary; process for creating concave faceted gems is given. It is observed that domingo the crown of a stone and then cutting concave facets into it can produce interesting effects.

Author: Algar, Chris
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2003
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Subjects list: Decoration and finishing, Gem cutting, Gems, Precious stones
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