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OverviewThis antiquarian book contains a detailed and practical guide to gem cutting as a hobby, with information on cabochons, faceting, spheres, tumbling, special techniques, and more. An exhaustive manual with complete instructions for tool use and all the elementary information a prospective lapidary might need to know, this book constitutes a must-read for anyone looking to begin a hobby in gem cutting. The chapters of this book include: Gem Cutting as a Hobby , Type of Equipment , Four Operations , Sawing , Mud Sawing , Diamond Blade Saws , Sawing Coolants Water Versus Kerosene , Diamond Saw Trouble , Power Feed Saws , Sawing Large Specimens , etcetera. This vintage text is being republished now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on gemmology. Full Product DetailsAuthor: H C DakePublisher: Carveth Press Imprint: Carveth Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.576kg ISBN: 9781528770699ISBN 10: 1528770692 Pages: 338 Publication Date: 25 October 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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