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Introductions 
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Last post by GT
in Hello from MN
on January 27, 2025, 01:02:17 am
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Our Place
General board for anything and everything else we want to talk about.
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Last post by Evanmcneil1
in Help identifying some ro...
on December 26, 2024, 08:09:34 pm
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Contests and Competitions
A place for friendly challenges and contests!
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Last post by mearic71
in Re: Killer Cabochon Cont...
on April 25, 2016, 06:01:06 pm
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Shows and Events
Share your announcements about any shows, sales, or events that might be of general interest to members
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Last post by leurajewels
in Tucson gem show 2025
on September 19, 2024, 10:11:58 pm
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Share Our Finished Cabochons and General Cabbing Questions / Tutorials
Cabbing trials, tribulations, and success experiences.
Share your photos and tell us all about it !
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Last post by georgejone414
in Anybody knows this gemst...
on February 04, 2025, 12:48:31 pm
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Mineral Specimens
Share Your Collectors Mineral Specimens Here...
Separate From Rough and Unpolished Slabs..
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3647 Posts
298 Topics
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Last post by MineralManJason
in Root Amber
on June 04, 2025, 09:49:57 pm
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Rough on the bench and slabs off the saw (general minerals board)
Share and learn about all the great looking minerals in the form of rough and slabs
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3081 Topics
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Last post by Evanmcneil1
in Stone identification
on December 26, 2024, 09:35:15 pm
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Child Boards: Identification Inquiries
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Fascinating Facets
A discussion of faceting techniques, equipment, and designs
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603 Posts
62 Topics
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Last post by guest5707
in Facet (Purple Spinel)
on July 02, 2024, 12:16:00 am
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Historical / Ancient - Evolution Of Lapidary
Cultures/Civilizations, ancient historical lapidary arts, tools, artifacts, and techniques associated with them.
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906 Posts
61 Topics
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Last post by jakesrocks
in Re: Jakesrocks (Don) tak...
on April 30, 2015, 05:12:56 pm
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Rock Hounding Trips, Tips, and Pics
Share with us your rock hounding experiences, locations, Photo's and suggestions for successful hunts.
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651 Topics
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Last post by Sandsave
in Re: New Utah Rockhound S...
on April 14, 2016, 04:55:31 am
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Knife Handles Artwork / Tutorials
Knife handle tutorials, guides and related info !
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3155 Posts
257 Topics
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Last post by hulagrub
in Re: Custom Jade knives f...
on April 18, 2016, 07:56:51 pm
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Carving Tips, Tricks and Pics
Show your mineral carvings and talk about different specialized grinding, sanding and polishing tools.
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6066 Posts
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Last post by kentwang
in Re: Distinguish: Proposa...
on January 02, 2023, 11:00:48 pm
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Michael Hoover's Testing To Destruction / Turquoise, Jadieite,
Testing To Destruction From Michael Hoover. Including Jadeite, China Blue Grass Turquoise, Stabilized Nacozari, Mojave, and more !
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119 Posts
7 Topics
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Last post by ileney
in Re: 100% Natural Green H...
on January 16, 2016, 10:14:15 am
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Intarsias / Commesso, and Composite Type Cabs / Tutorials
Tutorials, guides, tip and tricks for making intarsias, composite and combination type cabs.
Also for sharing pics of our finished finished projects.
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1445 Posts
123 Topics
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Last post by mossyrockhound
in Re: How to make domed in...
on March 20, 2016, 09:12:34 pm
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Beadmaking, Drilling, and Beading / Tutorials
A board for discussing bead rolling, drilling, perforated stones and their use in jewelry.
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3908 Posts
376 Topics
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Last post by albertto
in Re: Imperial Jasper pend...
on April 21, 2016, 03:42:01 am
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Members Personal Jewelry Design Experiences / Tutorials / Guides
Post tutorials, guides and share your personal unique jewelry design projects
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258 Topics
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Last post by Back
in Re: Rhodochrosite
on March 22, 2016, 04:08:56 pm
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Show Your Custom Jewelry Designing Photos
Wire wrapping, metal smithing and any other gemstone related jewelry Photo's
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13868 Posts
1236 Topics
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Last post by BrooksAlex
in Re: Lost Ledge plume aga...
on April 24, 2025, 08:42:24 pm
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Silversmithing / Metalsmithing for Jewelry Design / Tutorials
Share our Silversmithing Experitse
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242 Topics
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Last post by Hummingbirdstones
in Re: Can I solder a shark...
on August 20, 2023, 09:59:13 am
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Metal Clay Jewelry Desiign
Everything Related To Metal Clay. Jewelry Design, Tips and Tricks !
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41 Posts
7 Topics
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Last post by 55fossil
in Re: Rustic silver leaf p...
on June 27, 2015, 07:19:23 pm
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Silversmithing / Metalsmithing /Soldering Saftey
Safety Tips for silversmithing, metalsmithing and soldering.
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209 Posts
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Last post by T P
in Re: DiY Foundry Update
on February 24, 2016, 06:12:37 pm
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Miscellaneous Shop Talk
Post All Miscellaneous Shop Related Topics Here That Do not Fit In Either The Cabbing Machine, Or Saw Maintenance Related Boards.
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7716 Posts
770 Topics
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Last post by snehal123
in Exquisite Natural Gemsto...
on February 04, 2025, 04:05:35 am
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Cabbing And Grooving Machines.. Projects / New and Used Reviews
Share your Home Made Cabbing Machine Projects here.
Also Share and Review Factory New Cabbing Machines Here.
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2406 Posts
179 Topics
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Last post by Rubierocks
in Re: Homemade 10 wheel ar...
on April 17, 2023, 11:27:50 am
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Child Boards: Cabbing Machine Related Maintenance
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Discs, Wheels, Belts, Pads, and Polishing
Everything Related to Grit, Mesh, and compounds.
Discussion and Reviews.
Practices, Techniques, and Procedures for everything related to abrasives.
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2744 Posts
243 Topics
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Last post by James D. Farrow
in Re: Master Lap/Backing P...
on April 10, 2016, 08:53:10 am
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Slab Saws, Trim Saws, Blades & Lubricants For Both / General Operating
Everything and Anything Related To Saws.
Projects, New and Used. Maintenance, and Parts.
General discussions, and Reviews.
How To Operate, Tips, Tricks, and Guides.
Including Everything Related To Blades and Oil For Both.
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4456 Posts
355 Topics
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Last post by StillRockinPdX
in Re: Changing out grindin...
on July 18, 2022, 10:12:35 pm
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Share Our Shop And Or Work Area Pics
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1145 Posts
80 Topics
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Last post by ToTheSummit
in Re: Reclaiming the man c...
on February 29, 2016, 06:42:31 pm
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Shop / Work Area Safety
Tips for a safe shop work environment.
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242 Posts
19 Topics
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Last post by slabbercabber
in Re: Looking for opinions...
on February 20, 2015, 05:07:43 pm
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Members Internet Activities and Promotions
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Last post by Crystal Vision
in World Biggest Crystal &...
on January 04, 2025, 02:35:35 am
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Setting up for Shows
Learn and share with other members about setting up for shows, booths and displays.
Show schedules and information.
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Last post by bobby1
in Re: Can You Dig It?
on April 13, 2016, 09:50:13 am
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Shop and Swap
General shopping and swapping.
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Last post by Enchantra
in Re: Loom
on April 24, 2016, 11:57:22 pm
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Gemstone and Lapidary News, Events and Artices
Found something of interest? Share it with us here.
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Last post by georgejone414
in I want to know the price...
on January 30, 2025, 06:02:00 pm
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Books, CDs and DVDs
What are we reading and or watching, and which ones would we like to recommend.
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Last post by chrisrayburn
in Re: Smartflix Jewelry Ma...
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