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Faceting a river rock into a pendant

I faceted this riverstone in a portrait cut. It has a cool iridescent inclusion inside, the stone is probably quartzite. Lap Sequence: 80# random Chinese topper lap – for initial shaping 60# Chinese resin-bonded lap – rough shaping (cuts like a 320#) 600# Pandimonium grit on solid copper – fine cutting 1200# Lightning Lap (resin-bonded) – pre-polish Zirconium oxide on a Creamway lap – final polish (works well with quartz) Total time spent: ~7 hours lap used : 00:00 : the stone 00:14 : cutting the stone 01:19 : iridescence close up 01:26 : cutting a small piece 01:55 : flattening the slab 02:43 : inverting the stone 02:55 : shaping 05:51 : recentering on the dop 07:38 : fine cutting 09:37 : fine cutting results 09:48 : prepolishing the table 10:25 : prepolih mistake 10:38 : prepolish results 10:46 : polishing the table 12:01 : table polish result 12:14 : prepolishing the facets 12:39 : polishing the facets 13:16 : polish results 13:40 : dopping to expose the backside 14:20 : backside cutting 14:59 : backside facets fine cutting 15:41 : backside facets prepolish 16:02 : backside facets polishing 16:28 : backside table fine cutting 16:35 : backside table prepolish 16:39 : backside table polishing 17:06 : result 17:24 : cinematic reveal 18:16 : quack Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/ Track Name Cinematic Violin Electronic by Infraction [No Copyright Music] / Future Snow.