Tools and Equipment Used in Gemstone Cutting
1. Lapidary Saw
A lapidary saw is used to cut gemstones into smaller pieces during the initial stages of the cutting process.
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2. Faceting Machine
A faceting machine is an essential tool for creating the precise facets and angles on a gemstone.
3. Dop Stick
A dop stick is used to hold the gemstone in place during the cutting and shaping process.
4. Polishing Wheels
Polishing wheels with varying textures and materials are used to achieve the final luster and shine of the gemstone.
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