How to Cut Gemstones | Opal Faceting in 4K

How to Cut Gemstones | Opal Faceting in 4K

https://www.moregems.com/collections/opal — Lapidary, Steve Moriarty, demonstrates and discusses in detail his faceting techniques while cutting this natural 120 carat piece of Ethiopian crystal opal rough. This is an in depth video explaining the full process of cutting a gemstone. This includes trimming the rough gem, preforming the rough, dopping the gemstone, cutting the girdle, pavilion, and then using the transfer block to cut the crown and table. Please feel free to ask us any questions that you have regarding the gem cutting process! We’ll try to answer as many as we can.