Cutting my own gemstone design in Blue Topaz
Matt's Corner of Gem Cutting
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Welcome to Matt's Corner of Gem Cutting! I am Matt Maxfield. Join me in my gem cutting corner as I facet many beautiful and uniquely cut gemstones. Get a look at the process of hand cutting precision faceted gems. Check out the stones that I have faceted in my Etsy Shop MaxfieldLapidary where every faceted stone has been cut by me. https://maxfieldlapidary.etsy.com Contact: [email protected] or message me on Etsy
Video Description
I go through the process of cutting a blue topaz using a design that I created myself. I based my design to resemble Link's blue shield from the Legend of Zelda games. Some of the facets on the crown of my shield design create the Triforce. I used GemCad to create my design. My design https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RQ5UVPWEBVuYFzgKUNqjnlm82n17-_k-/view?usp=drive_link Pages that I use for free faceting diagrams https://facetdiagrams.org/ https://www.gemologyproject.com/wiki/index.php?title=Faceting_Designs Amazon Affiliate Links. Disclaimer: as part of Amazon's Associates program, I make a small commission off amazon sales through affiliate links. These are products that I use that can be found on Amazon. 40x Loupe: https://amzn.to/4aW7z3z Digital Caliper: https://amzn.to/3Hr7nMe Gorilla Super Glue Gel: https://amzn.to/3RWA34s Liquid Super Glue: https://amzn.to/3vDTE1Y 6 Piece Tweezers Set: https://amzn.to/3u0ufPs Camera used in this video: https://amzn.to/3tZznmU Marco attachment used for close ups: https://amzn.to/3vEf92y
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