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How To Cast Gemstones In Place
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Description
Casting gemstones in place is part science, part magic—melding molten metal and mineral in a single, irreversible transformation. But not all stones can take the heat.
Learn how to cast gemstones in place with this guide is for jewellers who love to push boundaries. It breaks down which gemstones will survive the casting process and which ones will crack, burn, or turn to dust. Whether you're drawn to the rich hues of corundum, the unexpected beauty of sea glass, or the reliability of lab-grown stones, this PDF gives you the knowledge to experiment with confidence.
Inside, you'll find:
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A definitive list of stones that thrive in cast-in-place settings.
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The ones that don’t (and why they fail).
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Insights into working with synthetics, opalite, and sea glass.
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Practical tips to help you get the best results.
For jewellers who embrace the unpredictable and want to create with intention, Gemstones Cast in Place is an essential resource. Download it now and start casting with confidence!
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AOK offers half and quarter sizing at no additional cost. If you cannot see your size, please select the closest one and specify your desired size in the “add order notes”.
Customisation
This product can be crafted from a different metal and / different gemstones. Please email us with your customisation request and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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