Cutting a Natural Colored Tanzanite, Bringing the Gem out of the Rough

This is the natural color of this untreated tanzanite. I go through how I facet this stone starting with free-form cutting and creating the cut as I go to fit the stone to save the stones size.

Pages that I use for free faceting diagrams
https://facetdiagrams.org/
https://www.gemologyproject.com/wiki/...


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