How to Cut & Polish Gemstones: 5 Transferring & Faceting the Crown

Part 5: Professional Gem Cutter, Steve Moriarty, teaches you how to transfer the gemstone from cutting the pavilion to the crown using his cold dopping method with epoxy. After that, he begins to analyze the crown material that he has left and places/cuts the facets that he thinks will work best on this beautiful natural color blue topaz from Brazil.

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Are you ready to start your journey to become a fine gem cutter!? Ultra Tec is the machine I use & you can buy your UltraTec V5 Faceting Machine Here: http://rebrand.ly/UltraTecV5steveM (Be Sure to tell them Steve Moriarty sent you!)

Also, shop https://www.ultratec-facet.com/ for Lightning Laps, Batt Laps, Ultra Laps, Dops, and More lapidary equipment!

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Buy one of the gems cut from this Natural Blue Topaz Crystal here:
194.57ct Shield https://www.moregems.com/products/blu...
92.95ct Emerald Cut https://www.moregems.com/products/nat...

Looking for cut gems by Steve Moriarty? Shop our Gem & Jewelry Websites! https://www.MoreGems.com
https://www.TanzaniteJewelryDesigns.com
https://www.MothersFamilyRings.com

Also available to see in person at our shop, Moriarty's Gem Art, which is located at 126 South Main Street, Crown Point, Indiana. We're in the hub of Northwest Indiana on the Historic Downtown Square.

Video Produced & Edited by Michael Moriarty

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