This is about jewelry mostly made by me with silver some are solder some have no solder, some are settings, some gold, some cabochons made by me some are facet, also a few specialty items like a sunrise shell from Maui, and fossil jewelry and more. Lots of fun projects and back ground on were I found them and how I did the projects, all our links are at radicalrocks.com and remember rockhounds don't die they petrify. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-g2wxdYYi8Y
All about Chrysocolla, Unique and sometimes rare gemstone, we will go into the locations of where its located and the geology, the types of chrysocolla and its distinct blue hues, we will unravel the myths and beliefs surrounding its metaphysical properties and cultural significance. Also we will look at basic lapidary and jewelry crafting and pricing of chrysocolla rough material and specimens as well as finished cabochons. If you would like information on the chrysocolla that I have available for purchase, you may email me at radicalrocksusa@gmail.com until next time remember rockhounds don't die we petrify.
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We Re-purpose a ring that has lost its stone. some silver stretch and reshape. We use a Dremel to make a cabochon and to prep the ring, and to polish the Cab and silver. Actual time was about 2 hours. Thanks for sharing liking and commenting, it really helps. Check us out just search Radical Rocks, and find our MeWE, Parler, Gettr, FaceBook, or YouTube sites. Thank you for stopping by, and remember Rockhounds don't die they petrify.
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In Depth discussion all about Amethyst. overview, color, composition, history, lore, geology, properties, mining, use, care, maintenance, shopping, selection, and cleaning. until net time remember rockhounds don't die we petrify.
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If you are using the rockhounding and gem trails book or your phone, what do you do if there is no connection, the best way to find minerals and gems is buy using topographical map and a compass, in this video I will show you how easy that is plus its so valuable and you can find may treasures that are not in the books? Take your rockhounding to the next level, and remember Rockhounds don't die they petrify ! Visit our web site radicalrocks.com scroll down the page past our minerals and gem section to the social media and educational links, we would be happy to have you in the community!
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Awesome Lavic California Jaspers, part 1 of 2
Part one we go to Lavic California and find several beautiful jaspers of many colors and patterns. Part 2 has even more varieties and some nice agates too. I had to split it due to having to keep it under 15 minutes. see our links and join it radicalrocksusa.blogspot.com and remember rockhounds don't die they petrify.
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Nephrite jade, shaped into the state of Idaho mostly by hand but also using a Dremel a diamond saw hours of sandpaper and then put into a wood round with some wood burning. I take you through step-by-step on how I did it, And then speed through the slow step-by-step process is so you get the idea of what went into it. Thank you for stopping by subscribing, Liking, sharing. We are on many social media sites, including MeWe, Parler, GETTR, Locals, just look up radical rocks and you will find us also we have a podcast that is completely different on most every podcast application thanks for stopping bye until next time remember rockhounds don’t die they petrify!
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