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All of the following stones here have been carefully hand cut and polished by yours
truly. Cabochons are polished on the top and bottom, faceted stones are cut at proper angles so that they sparkle all the
way down to the culet.
Thanks for looking!
Don
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This imperial jasper from Mexico measures 43.8mm x 43mm x 5.7mm and cut with a full dome top.
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Another imperial jasper from Mexico measures 37.6mm x 28mm x 4.1mm and cut with flat sides but the edges were left
natural and uncut just because I thought it looks best this way.
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This long, slender hickoryite jasper from Mexico measures 40.8mm x 17.2mm x 5mm and cut with a full dome top.
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This hickoryite jasper from Mexico measures 42.4mm x 20.5mm x 5.9mm. Cut with a full dome top and shaped to compliment
its pattern.
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A nice imperial jasper from Mexico. Cut as a single bevel, buff top.
40.3mm x 19.6mm x 4.5mm
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Here's an unusual lapis that I left the top uncut so as to leave the pyrite crystals natural. The back is polished flat
and the sides are a single bevel.
44mm x 17.5mm x 5.7mm 32.92 carats
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Here is a pair of unusual color and pattern Ohio Flint cabochons. One is 40.5mm long x 23.3 mm wide x 4.8 mm thick.
the other is 38 mm long x 25.5 mm wide x 4.5 mm thick. Very nicely polished with a slight domed crown and a flat back.
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I dug this Ohio flint myself and I think they would make an interesting pair of dangles. They measure approximently 31
mm long by 15 mm wide by 4.5 mm thick and have a full dome top and a flat back.
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A slightly different heart shape Brazilian agate cabochon measuring 36.5 mm long by 31.2 mm wide and 4.8 mm thick. It
is cut with a flat back and a full dome top.
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A very nicely patterned 16 mm square antique cut Mexican crazy lace agate cabochon with a high (7.5 mm)
dome and a flat back.
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This matched pair of hickoryite jasper measures approximately 34.5mm long by10.5mm wide by 4.5 mm high. They have
a full dome cabochon top with a flat back and I think would make a unique pair of ear drops.
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Here is an unique crazy lace with a wavy cut top to catch most of the eyes. It has a flat back and single bevel
sides. Measuring 63 mm long by 28.3 mm wide by 5.1 mm high it would make a fine one of a kind piece.
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Here is a nice translucent India moss agate measuring 44 mm long, 18.6 mm wide and 6.2 mm high. With a full domed
top and a flat bottom, it would make an interesting piece with an open back setting.
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Another Mexican lace agate with a crazy pattern that would make an unique piece of jewelry set in any direction.
It measures 40.5 mm long by 20.5 mm wide and 6.3 mm thick.
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Headwaters Lapidary, P.O.
Box 113523, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15241
Phone: 724 263 0206
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