The Gem Cutting Process  

Here I have polished all eight main crown facets.  Notice the color looks red.  The stone is not red, but the wax I used to attach it to the faceting machine is, and the stone transmits that color, so it appears red.

Here I have polished all eight main crown facets. Notice the color looks red. The stone is not red, but the wax I used to attach it to the faceting machine is, and the stone transmits that color, so it appears red.



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