3 Ways to Cut Gems
Jul 05, 2021 · Grind the outlines of the stone to shape the girdle. Use a 1200 lap disc on your faceting machine to cut the circumference (girdle) of the gem. Set the angle to 90 degrees so you can make symmetrical cuts. Don't lock the index wheel on the machine so you can move it freely and have more control over cutting.
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