Herbst, Tom

Amateur Gemstone Faceting Volume 2: Expanding Your Horizons

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ISBN 13:: 9783000474750
author:: Herbst, Tom
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Facetable Books
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 456
Dimensions:: 28 x 21.6 x 2.3 centimetres (0.8
Genre:: Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Jewelry,
Condition:: New
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Amateur Gemstone Faceting Volume 2 Expanding Your Horizons by Tom Herbst Discover the art of faceting gemstones with Tom Herbst's expert guidance. This second volume of Amateur Gemstone Faceting builds on the knowledge and techniques introduced in Volume 1, covering chapters 10 to 20. You'll learn about the optics and mathematics behind faceting, as well as the properties and treatment of common gem materials. With this book, you'll gain a deeper understanding of gemstone symmetry and how to maximize yield from your rough. You'll also explore general design principles and a specific case study to help you create unique gem cuts. Additionally, Tom Herbst shares his expertise on building a precision digital angle encoder for your faceting machine, taking your skills to the next level.

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