Posts by istvan@poa.st
(DIR) Post #AkvMVGWCubelxbzQaO by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-13T12:30:07.994966Z
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Jó napot! Our daily gem is “Heller Round” by Philip Heller.It is a round of 141 facets with 4-fold symmetry. It requires a 96-index gear.The refractive index is 1.54. Compatible gems include: iolite, sunstone, chalcedony (moss agate, chrysoprase), quartz (amethyst, prasiolite, citrine).Published in Off P Gazette, 6 Feb 45, p167.dragako.brainsocks.xyz/pc01230.asc#gemcutting #faceting #lapidary
(DIR) Post #AkxR19Ha8eScuzWkvg by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-14T12:30:08.292199Z
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Jó napot! Our daily gem is “Six Sided Juliana” by Fred W Van Sant.It is a hexagon of 61 facets with 6-fold mirror symmetry. It requires a 96-index gear.The refractive index is 1.54. Compatible gems include: iolite, sunstone, chalcedony (moss agate, chrysoprase), quartz (amethyst, prasiolite, citrine).Published in Star Cuts I (1980) p47.dragako.brainsocks.xyz/pc28050.asc#gemcutting #faceting #lapidary
(DIR) Post #AkybPQQ1Gv9niMeGYa by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-15T02:01:17.156090Z
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@graf @nozaki TYFYS
(DIR) Post #AkzVX0GLzunELLJksS by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-15T12:30:08.250114Z
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Jó napot! Our daily gem is “Highlight Brilliant” by Maurice J Westreich.It is a round of 97 facets with 8-fold mirror symmetry. It requires a 96-index gear.The refractive index is 1.54, but it looks like it may window. Compatible gems include: iolite, sunstone, chalcedony (moss agate, chrysoprase), quartz (amethyst, prasiolite, citrine).Published in Off P Gazette, Mar 66, p2000.dragako.brainsocks.xyz/pc01024.asc#gemcutting #faceting #lapidary
(DIR) Post #Al1a2pOcitXC2ZXJLs by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-16T12:30:07.911428Z
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Jó napot! Our daily gem is “FVS-297” by Fred W. Van Sant.It is an emerald of 57 facets with 2-fold mirror symmetry. It requires a 96-index gear.The refractive index is 1.76. Compatible gems include: spinel, pyrope garnet, hessonite garnet, grossular garnet, chrysoberyl, benitoite, corundum (ruby, sapphire).Published in Star Cuts V (1996).dragako.brainsocks.xyz/pc04323.asc#gemcutting #faceting #lapidary
(DIR) Post #Al2EabZ4ePc59h5LbE by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-16T20:04:26.223043Z
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@Flick What do you need done?
(DIR) Post #Al2EflrvlepqYqMvQ0 by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-16T20:05:22.272497Z
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@jeffcliff @iceloops Make sure your user is added to the group and you log out and log in or you can have a bad time with sane
(DIR) Post #Al2Fj4XMupETHatB0i by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-16T20:17:10.334392Z
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@jeffcliff @iceloops Dot Matfix master race
(DIR) Post #Al3eYeBGkGyiejdb7Y by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-17T12:30:07.604174Z
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Jó napot! Our daily gem is “1-2-3 Easy Triangle” by Sid Word.It is a cushion triangle of 79 facets with 3-fold mirror symmetry. It requires a 96-index gear.The refractive index is 1.54. Compatible gems include: iolite, sunstone, chalcedony (moss agate, chrysoprase), quartz (amethyst, prasiolite, citrine).Published in Facets, Jan 98, p3.#gemcutting #faceting #lapidary
(DIR) Post #Al5j4XHCjsEGdsnLVo by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-18T12:30:07.852264Z
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Jó napot! Our daily gem is “FVS-32 Accordian” by Fred W Van Sant.It is a round of 160 facets with 16-fold mirror symmetry. It requires a 64-index gear.The refractive index is 1.54. Compatible gems include: iolite, sunstone, chalcedony (moss agate, chrysoprase), quartz (amethyst, prasiolite, citrine).Published in Star Cuts (1980), p30.dragako.brainsocks.xyz/pc01284.asc#gemcutting #faceting #lapidary
(DIR) Post #Al6YUsM45VKbCuNy2C by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-18T22:06:20.864412Z
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Since @Bad_Banner liked it, here's a render.
(DIR) Post #Al6ZqgyhARbWFOQBdI by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-18T22:21:29.758349Z
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@Doll @Bad_Banner I don’t do mystic topaz because it’s fake and ruined as soon as it comes in contact with solvents.It’s just some surface treatment they bake onto normal topaz.
(DIR) Post #Al6dqhQftC8RSnldy4 by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-18T23:06:19.036841Z
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@Doll @Bad_Banner just cut X-cube glass instead.
(DIR) Post #Al6gIRxxAsp9WPh3zs by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-18T23:33:44.520590Z
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@Doll @Bad_Banner It does weird prism shit. Costs nothing. It’s one of the hobby materials for new cutters like CRT glass and uranium glass.
(DIR) Post #Al6pJn09LlEgdgQzZY by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-19T01:14:49.695366Z
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@Tony @sun @Terry @0 @bot @Hoss @gentoobro @Nudhul @iceloops @thatguyoverthere @sapphire You could always run a misfin server and talk to all 30 other users in the world.
(DIR) Post #Al6pbsmSbMxTm8eu0W by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-19T01:18:05.878690Z
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@Tony @Terry @0 @bot @Hoss @gentoobro @Nudhul @iceloops @sun @thatguyoverthere @sapphire Yeah, it’s a big surprise when I get a message.gitlab.com/cipres/misfin
(DIR) Post #Al7naQjTORLPkIOviK by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-19T12:30:08.274445Z
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Jó napot! Our daily gem is “Easy Small Oval 1.50” by Robert H Long.It is an oval of 53 facets with 2-fold mirror symmetry. It requires a 96-index gear.The refractive index is 1.54. Compatible gems include: iolite, sunstone, chalcedony (moss agate, chrysoprase), quartz (amethyst, prasiolite, citrine).Published in 4/01/17.dragako.brainsocks.xyz/pc02239.asc#gemcutting #faceting #lapidary
(DIR) Post #Al9s6HnYvvvjR8gAwy by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-20T12:30:08.185512Z
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Jó napot! Our daily gem is “Stwist (7 With A Twist)” by Walt Heitland.It is a heptagon of 43 facets with 7-fold symmetry. It requires a 64-index gear.The refractive index is 1.76. Compatible gems include: spinel, pyrope garnet, hessonite garnet, grossular garnet, chrysoberyl, benitoite, corundum (ruby, sapphire).Published in 6/6/1997.dragako.brainsocks.xyz/pc37021.asc#gemcutting #faceting #lapidary
(DIR) Post #AlAvsqIKTTTBLTsK3s by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-21T00:47:14.356789Z
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@Hoss PMs are the only real money.
(DIR) Post #AlBwc9RoIzRIw7sIXw by istvan@poa.st
2024-08-21T12:30:08.344401Z
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Jó napot! Our daily gem is “Eighteen Segment Navette” by Norman W Steele.It is a marquise of 71 facets with 2-fold mirror symmetry. It requires a 72-index gear.The refractive index is 1.54. Compatible gems include: iolite, sunstone, chalcedony (moss agate, chrysoprase), quartz (amethyst, prasiolite, citrine).Published in Facet Design v2 (1979), pC37.dragako.brainsocks.xyz/pc03046.asc#gemcutting #faceting #lapidary