A Cushion Cut with a twist!
I am always up for a challange and sometimes those challenges have a way of working out better than you ...
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Cushion Cut Opal: A revived shape
Now we aren’t talking about the soft furnishing kinds but rather the opal shape that is appearing more and more. ...
It’s not what it Seams…
This gorgeous-looking Grawin Seam Opal is showing a unique color with potch sitting just on top.My plan is to take ...
Gem cut of the decade
Thanks for joining us — this is a rough opal cut you will not forgetI spent two weeks observing this gem, ...
Show & Tell — JT’s Treasured Personal Collection
We thought it was about time that we did a little update on Justin’s treasured personal collection of Opals and ...
Transforming Rough Opal to a Finished Gem
I have a very particular set of skills. Skills I have acquired over a very long career. I mean, I can’t ...
Cutting a customer’s tricky rough opal
My customer returned this tricky rough opal parcel after he decided he wasn’t comfortable cutting it himself. So, I cut ...
Cutting small gems
Cutting small gems can be an intimidating task if you’ve never done it before. It is a little more fiddly ...
Opal Cutting Basics
Today, I’m taking it back to opal cutting basics with this tutorial on everything you need to know to get ...
Cutting for carats! (cutting unconventional shapes)
Is it better to cut opal into common shapes or to cut for carats? Can cutting unconventional shapes work? I ...
Opal Stories
Justin and Melinda sit down to chat about the opal stories of some of our stock. You asked and we ...
Opal cutting using diamond Nova wheels
This is a new video to replace a really old one on opal cutting using diamond Nova wheels. Many people ...
What opal cutting wheels do I need?
What opal cutting wheels do I need is an often asked question. In this video, Justin will show you exactly ...
Learn how to cut an opal!
What type of opal cutting machines can I use? There are many cutting machines and ways to cut and polish ...
