How to remove your stone from a dop stick is often an overlooked technique when most people start learning lapidary work. Learning this simple technique will spare you frustration in removing your stone from the dop stick. When you cabochon-cut stones, you will use a dop stick to hold the stone.
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No, it’s not what you think. 5 Top picks – jasper slabs for cabochons! We are getting stoned in the lapidary sense with jasper, agate, dinosaur bone, or whatever else pops up. I am always on the lookout for new and cool stones to make cabochons. I look on Ebay, Amazon, Dealers, and any other
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In this video, I will go over “Lapidary 101 – How to use a slab saw to cut your rough jaspers, agates, and more.” If you are cutting jaspers, agates, dinosaur bone, or any other types of stones to make cabochons then you are going to run into this problem. How do you cut larger
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How to make a cabochon – Lapidary 101 Cabochon cut stones are very popular in the world of jewelry. It is a great way to show off the beauty in agates, Jaspers, and other gemstones. In this video, I show you how to cut and polish a piece of jasper/agate. I start with an 80
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