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Turquoise Cutting Part One

  • Aug 24, 2022
  • 1 min read

In the first of a three part series Mike will demonstrate his method of cutting turquoise. Although he is not a professional lapidary the basic steps in the cutting process will be demonstrated. In Part One we see how to select rough stones for cutting and see the cutting shop set up.



 
 
 

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