The Himalaya rises again

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The tourmaline from the Himalaya mine in San Diego County, CA, is a gemstone that is truly world-class. One of its colors is a hue of pink slighter than other pinks found elsewhere. There is also a bicolor tourmaline which is pink and green, one color neatly separated from the other.

Evaluation, California, Natural resources, Mineral deposits, Mines and mineral resources, Mining, Precious stones, San Diego County, California, Tourmaline

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Dynamo with a lilting voice

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Charles Lewton-Brain is renowned in metalsmithing for discovering fold-forming. He learned that speed and inventiveness are vital to the development of fold-forming, the technique he formalized while attending his Master of Fine Arts degree at the State University of New York.

Behavior, Metalworkers, Lewton-Brain, Charles

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Evoking the human form

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Select works of Canadian gem carver and metalsmith Simon Muscat are on display at the Harbinger Gallery in Waterloo, Ontario. The pieces evoke smooth flowing patterns and sensuality. His works have been inspired by images from architectural and fashion periodicals.

Appreciation, Jewelry, Gem carving, Muscat, Simon

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