What is Lapidary? A Complete Guide to the Art of Crafting Stones
When people first ask what is lapidary, they are usually picturing polished gemstones, smooth cabochons, or perfectly round stone spheres. […]
Lapidary Education
Mohs Hardness Scale for Gemstones: A Practical Guide for Lapidary
Understanding the concept of gemstone hardness is one of the most fundamental aspects that a gem enthusiast or lapidary artist
Lapidary Education, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
3 Helpful “How to” Videos for Your Lapidary Equipment
Many of you have been asking these questions, so here’s Highland Park Lapidary CEO John Rowland as he shows you
Lapidary Education, Saws & Cutting
What is a diamond saw used for?
Diamond saws are widely used in different industries such as the semi-conductor industry, construction industry, and in the gemstone industry.
Lapidary Education, Saws & Cutting
What is Blade Tension?
Blade tension relates to how straight the blade is. It may affect great blade performance and clean cuts. When the