Lapidary Carving for Creative Jewelry Author:Henry Hunt Contents: — Optical qualities of transparent stones -- — Transparent gemstones suitable for carving -- — The general process of carving -- — Tool making -- — Drilling, reaming and frosting -- — Carving grooved and twisted forms -- — Carving flat forms -- — Carving intaglios and reliefs -- — Carving fluted forms -- — Carving plaque and disc shapes -- — Quar... more »tz: carving characteristics --
Cherry opal: carving characteristics --
Sunstone: carving characteristics --
Peridot: carving characteristics --
Garnet: carving characteristics --
Tourmaline: carving characteristics --
Aquamarine and morganite: carving characteristics --