Dragon’s Treasure: Faceting Design Diagram
Successful tips and guide on Faceting Designs. Faceting Design Diagram by Jeff R. Graham that presents various cuts, this one is called "Dragon's Treasure".
Quartz (Amethyst, Citrine, Ametrine, Smokey, Rose)
Dragon's Treasure (BEAD33.JRG)
By Jeff R. Graham
Copyright 2007
Angles for R.I. = 1.54
162 facets
16-fold, mirror-image symmetry
96 index
L/W = 1.000 T/W = 0.104 T/L = 0.104
H/W = 1.336
Vol./W^3 = 0.526
PAVILION
CROWN
Addition # 14 - NOTE: A temporary girdle can be cut using the P1 settings. This is nice and easy to cut. It works well as a medium-sized bead and I like about any material saturation.
Detailed faceting instructions by Jeff Graham available at The Rock Peddler
Jeff R. Graham
The late Jeff Graham was a prolific faceter, creator of many original faceting designs, and the author of several highly-regarded instructional faceting books such as Gram Faceting Designs.
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