by susanj | Oct 20, 2023 | Lapidary
The art of cutting cabochons is a fascinating aspect of the jewelry industry. Cabochon, derived from the French word ‘caboche’ meaning head, refers to a gemstone that has been shaped and polished as opposed to being faceted. The process involves cutting a...
by susanj | Feb 22, 2023 | Lapidary
Cabochons are gemstones that have been cut and polished into a smooth, domed shape. They can be made from a variety of materials, including precious or semi-precious stones, glass, and even wood. While cabochons may look simple, they require a great deal of skill to...