Derived from the Greek word krystallos, which has been translated as 'clear ice,' crystal refers to some of the most impressive and bizarre mineral outgrowths found in nature…
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The garnet family of gemstones has been used as an abrasive and for decoration since thousands of years before the Common Era…
In the modern world, glass has an interesting multiple personality…
You’ll find it surprisingly easy to form an earring hoop, the foundation for classic bangles and other earring styles.
A solid to the core model of the bead is made and a rubber mold is…