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Welcome to our article abut how we built our homemade cabochon machine, in all it cost about £250.00 including wheels, motor and shaft and everything else that went into it. Here is a picture of the complete machine as you can see it’s relatively compact, none too pretty but it does the job. . . . → Read More: Our Home Made Cabachon Machine The cabachon machine has seen quite a lot of service since it was built last summer and has stood up to the test of time so far . . . → Read More: Homemade Lapidary Equipment Well I had a “field day” no pun intended, as you can see from the picture I filled my boots, this field has lumps of flint all over the place. . . . → Read More: When is black agate not black agate – when its flint! I peered into a field and was amazed to see it was literally littered with lumps of agate . . . → Read More: Black Agate – What A Find Here we present a finished Carnelian pendant supported by a piece of rough Carnelian to illustrate the sorts of things we do in our workshop. The cabachon was first cut as a slab from the rough rock and was then shaped on our cabachon machine and finally polished on a felt wheel with cerium . . . → Read More: Carnelian Rough To Finished Pendant Timw to get the Lapidary workshop ready for use. . . . → Read More: Time to prepare the workshop for use again
Welcome to our messy world of Lapidary, yes Lapidary is very messy but extremely rewarding, . . . → Read More: Cutting and Polishing |
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