P.O. Box 2480, Stoke on Trent, ST7 2WT Links Site What it does & why I like it. General Sites of Interest   The Image  Images & info on gem species   Colour Stones.com Rather useful weight to size chart   Ganoksin.com A wealth of jewellery and gem information under one host.   Trade Shop Good info on just about every species under the sun -  RI & composition etc…   Gemmological Association Of Great Britain The UK's premier gem spotters   GemCad Home Page Design a stone or need a new design?   Here's the software and  how to do it.   Manchester Minerals  A good supplier of all types of lapidary equipment   The Eclectic Lapidary Electronic magazine for Rock hounds and sometimes for facetors.   Suggested cutting angles for stones As the link says……..   Rock 'n' gem Shows  Come to a Rock 'n' Gem Show and be fascinated by a whole range of natural stone products from around the world.   Diamonds     Nice Ice  A To Z of every thing you needed to know about Diamonds. Plus hints and tips and a 'pay for' price guide. Also some stunning gems for sale for any one interested.   Polished and Rough Diamonds Says It all, just another site to trawl through - Fancy some Diamond rough? for every need possible!      Tools, Machines & Stuff     Eternal Tools  UK based company specialising in supplies of Diamond and Tungsten Carbide drills, laps and pastes etc. for lapidary, jewellers and horology.   Gem World Check out the rough and the 'Equipment' section for info on faceting machines and every other bit of hardware you could think of. (And a few you couldn't!!!)   Graves Graves Equipment for faceting & cabbing.   John Millers Gems and Lapidary Pages Useful stuff on gem species and an excellent 'how to' cutting gems section.   Dalman Pocket scales - we all need these at some stage.   The Facetron The official Facetron Website by Jarvi!!   The Rock Peddler Faceting Machines & more Faceting machines. Excellent Site -- covers 4 different models   The Facet Shoppe Excellent 'getting started' in faceting section. Also the download site for GemCad & Datavue   www.jerseyinstruments.com  manufacturer of the Omni series of machines in America Ultra Tec UK Brad Amos's website amos.brad@googlemail.com  Ultra Tec Faceting Machines The home site of these famous machines.    Rough Materials By the Piece or by the Pound Check it out   Agateware Our very own Jim Finlaysons company. Please click on image to email him  TZ Gems Good site for larger quantities of rough at almost wholesale prices.   H. Bosch Gems African dealer of single pieces of hand selected material   Boris Kolodny All stages of jewellery and gem design, manufacture, gem cutting and stone setting are done on our premises. Model making in wax, gold or silver is an integral part of the manufacturing process and is done in house.   Opal Rough.com Just what it says, good value rough direct from Aus.   The Facet Shoppe  Rough list - I made my very first ever natural rough purchase here!!!   Russo & Co Rough stones.   The Rock Peddler He peddles rough rocks!!!