Tag: gem faceting
Posted in Faceting
Hand-Faceted Olive Tourmaline – A Small Gem with Remarkable Character
Not every beautiful gemstone begins as an extraordinary crystal. Sometimes, the most rewarding projects start as modest pieces of rough…
Posted in Faceting
From Gifted Rough to Finished Gem: Hand-Faceting a Brazilian Amethyst
Every gemstone has its own story, and this one is particularly special to me. The amethyst featured in this project…
Posted in Crystal Photography
Crystal Photography Tools: Essential Accessories for Better Gem Faceting Results
In my earlier post on gem faceting on a budget, I shared how exciting it is to start cutting gemstones…
Posted in Crystal Photography
Gem Faceting on a Budget – Crystal Photography of Beginner Cuts
Over the past years, photography has been my main passion on gottapics.com. Recently, however, I discovered a new and equally…
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