6mm Chrome Diopside ( media1.giphy.com )
Been super busy with life, but finally got back to cutting. This is the second of four chrome diopside stones I'm cutting.
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Been super busy with life, but finally got back to cutting. This is the second of four chrome diopside stones I'm cutting.
Design is Star Cut by Justin K Prim, but adjusted for the absurdly high RI this stone has....
I saw another faceter experimenting with frosting the edges between facets and the result was so intriguing I decided to copy the idea. It created such a cool snowflake effect in this aquamarine!...
This is one of the most perfect cuts I've managed. The meet points are all as perfect as I could get, as well as the polish. I'm going to cut a second calibrated to match, and get them set for my wife....