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Appraiser recommendation? (San Francisco/Bay Area) by CeM
I'm going to be moving back to the San Francisco/Bay Area (yay! I'm going home for a few) for a little bit. I'm wondering if any of you know of a good appraiser for some stones I've purchased over the past year. Yea, I've been slacking. :( Any/all advice is greatly appreciated. Thanks! CeM
May 31st 05 03:29 PM
by Abrasha Go to last post
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TIDBITS 05/29/05 by Benjamin Mark
If any of you want Tidbits emailed directly, let me know and I'll take care of it. Tidbits may be reprinted without charge -- with attribution. Additionally, if you know of anyone who you think would enjoy Tidbits, please make them aware of us. URL (http://www.tyler-adam.com). We encourage you to...
May 31st 05 04:08 AM
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sphere machines by Carl 1 Lucky Texan
Sorry I lost the OP. I assume you do not want a 'bead mill'. Google is your friend (ala Abrasha);http://tinyurl.com/76pxz also, here are plans for building one; http://tomaszewski.net/Kreigh/Minerals/Homemade.shtml Also, the guys on the Lapidary Digest( http://www.gemcutters.org/)may
May 31st 05 02:05 AM
by Carl 1 Lucky Texan Go to last post
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sphere grinding by 0_Qed
Readership, Doeas anyone know of a good 'ref' for building, & operating, such a device. Any pointers would be helpful. Thank you, Ed
May 31st 05 02:05 AM
by Curtis Gates Go to last post
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reputable online diamond dealers in EU by paul m
I would like to buy a diamond online from an EU based company (I am based in Denmark and duties and taxes related to buying from a US company are prohibitive). I want to know how to find info on EU based companies to determine whether they are reputable and reliable. I'd like in particular to...
May 30th 05 11:45 PM
by William Black Go to last post
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[ADVERT] FA - Mediaeval Craft & Modern Amateur 1923 Art Nouveau FA by [email protected]
Mediaeval Craftsmanship & the Modern Amateur,More particularly with Reference to Metal & Enamel 1923 by Newton Wethered In buff coloured boards.Front board had some staing,some red ink to top edge of first pages,but does not extend on to pages or text.Otherwise is good condition I believe this book...
May 28th 05 05:28 PM
by Ted Frater Go to last post
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High Temperature Casting Question by Bob
I have a small piece of iron that I 'smelted' from the clay in my yard. (I did it to see if I could do it. There's a picture of it at http://www.comfortlight.com/iron_040705.jpg) Now I want to shape it into a ring or small knife blade, but it is too small to work with using only a hammer and a...
May 26th 05 04:12 PM
by Bob Go to last post
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Supplier for Hematite/Hemalyke shapes? by 53North
Hi Folks, I'm looking for a supplier who can create a specific shape for beads/stations in hematite/hemalyke. Any suggestions? Cheers, Maele
May 25th 05 07:18 AM
by br Go to last post
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Pig banks and jewelry boxes - need ideas by [email protected]
I have two daughters: One is 3, and the other is soon 1. The eldest has gotten a pewter piggy bank and a pewter jewelry box. The piggy bank is very cute (I found a picture he http://www.engravedgiftsstore.com/images/engraved/large/100430-400.jpg), and I would like to find something similar for...
May 24th 05 03:01 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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cutting spiral onto a rod by norwick
I need to cut a spiral onto a silver rod. The sides of the cut can be at 90 degrees/and/or inclined. I envisage this to be done by a lathe (milling machine?). Diameter of rod could be 10-15mm, spacing between edge of the next groove ca 3mm, groove width & depth ca 2mm (ideally there should be some...
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May 24th 05 03:01 PM
by Ian Johnson Go to last post
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Chain Style identification. by not very clever
I have a few gold coloured chains which seem to be made up of 2 rows of triangular plates, giving a flat chain like a herringbone but with a pattern a bit like an elongated \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/. Can anyone give a (real!) name to this design, or maybe there is a website you could recommend so...
May 24th 05 03:01 PM
by not very clever Go to last post
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REQ: Shakudo jewellery made to order by Caroline
Hello folks, I need some Shakudo jewellery that is made as per my specifications. Can you point out any list of artists/ manufacturers who can fulfil such orders? Thanks, Caroline
May 24th 05 06:12 AM
by Abrasha Go to last post
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could someone qualified comment on this... by m4816k
....cause it sounds like a lot of crap. http://www.jewellerywebshop.co.uk/platinum_gold_rings.htm
May 24th 05 06:12 AM
by Abrasha Go to last post
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oxidising silver-home remedies by Tamara
Does any one know any simple less toxic way for oxidising silver to a black colour? Thankyou Tamara
May 23rd 05 05:36 AM
by Peter W.. Rowe, Go to last post
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Marketing Information by Kirk Robinson
I've recently been approached by a manufacturer of sterling and gold jewelry to be their representative in my state. I have experience with marketing from a previous part of my life (pre-jewelry) but it was in computer equipment so I am really not acquainted with expectations in the...
May 22nd 05 05:58 PM
by Kirk Robinson Go to last post
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selling body jewelry help by Lindy
hi, i was thinking of buying body jewelry ( tongue, naval, eyebrow jewelry etc.) in bulk and selling it out of my home. im not sure on how to do it though. does anyone have ideas? i hope this doesnt sound like a stupid question but what i mean is how should i set it up, should i have certain hours...
May 21st 05 08:02 PM
by Rascals Rockshoppe Go to last post
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Victorinox watch band link removal? by larry g. olsen
Do any of you readers know how to remove the links in the stainless steel bands on these watches? It appears to be easy but the pins that you can see through the holes in the links do not want to compress. There are directional arrows on the side of the links that would be against the wearers arm....
May 20th 05 02:46 AM
by Rick Cook Go to last post
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UK (Scotland, specifically) Gem/Jewellry Trade Shows by CeM
Hello, Everyone! I'll be moving to Scotland in a few weeks and I am wondering if there is a comprehensive site/organization that runs a UK Gem and Jewellry show. I'm interested in also finding a shop near/in Edinburgh that sells loose gemstones and briolettes...if any come to mind. I do prefer a...
May 19th 05 04:24 AM
by William Black Go to last post
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Swiss diamond???? by Tim
Recently I was in Thailand and bought some earrings that were represented as "sawit" diamond. This has been translated as swiss diamond but I have never heard the term. Anybody know what I have, assuming of course that I have what I was told I was buying? Tim
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May 18th 05 02:20 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Ping Abrasha by Charlie Leo
Abrasha - Is that you in 'The Art of Jewelry Making' ? Awesome ring! Charlie Leo
May 17th 05 06:25 AM
by Abrasha Go to last post
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