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Uncover the rich heritage and timeless techniques of lapidary work with Fred S. Young's classic and comprehensive guide, The Art of Gem Cutting.
This complete volume takes you step by step through every aspect of the craft, with structured, detailed sections on cabochon cutting, facet cutting and gemology.
Contents include:
Cabochon Cutting
- Types of Equipment
- Sawing
- Grinding
- Sanding
- Dopping and Polishing
Facet Cutting
- Orientation: Shaping
- Cutting the Facets
- Polishing the Facets
- Optics of Gems
Gemmology
- Testing Gem Stones
- Value of Gem Stones
- Useful Lapidary Notes
- Jewelry Making
- Colour Photography
Walking readers through traditional methods and the principles behind them, making it an invaluable reference for hobbyists, students, collectors and anyone captivated by the art of transforming rough stones into sparkling gems. This modern edition preserves the essence of a treasured antiquarian gemcutting text while adding context that appeals to today’s enthusiasts.
Uncover the rich heritage and timeless techniques of lapidary work with Fred S. Young's classic and comprehensive guide, The Art of Gem Cutting.
This complete volume takes you step by step through every aspect of the craft, with structured, detailed sections on cabochon cutting, facet cutting and gemology.
Contents include:
Cabochon Cutting
- Types of Equipment
- Sawing
- Grinding
- Sanding
- Dopping and Polishing
Facet Cutting
- Orientation: Shaping
- Cutting the Facets
- Polishing the Facets
- Optics of Gems
Gemmology
- Testing Gem Stones
- Value of Gem Stones
- Useful Lapidary Notes
- Jewelry Making
- Colour Photography
Walking readers through traditional methods and the principles behind them, making it an invaluable reference for hobbyists, students, collectors and anyone captivated by the art of transforming rough stones into sparkling gems. This modern edition preserves the essence of a treasured antiquarian gemcutting text while adding context that appeals to today’s enthusiasts.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
| Thema: | Garten & Natur |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781447416036 |
| ISBN-10: | 1447416031 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Young, Fred S. |
| Hersteller: | Codman Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 216 x 140 x 7 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Fred S. Young |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 09.06.2011 |
| Gewicht: | 0,16 kg |
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