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April 2010 • Volume 64, Number 1

CONTENTS
4 My Turn from the Editor
Little Snow, Lots of Rock
6 Your Turn Design Challenge & Letters
8 Their Turn A Gallery of This Issue’s Contributors
80 10 Cool Tools & Hip Tips:
Bench Blocks & Anvils
by Helen I. Driggs

GASPEITE
16 Smokin’ Stones: Gaspeite
eite
by Sharon Elaine Thompson

17 Textured Gaspeite
and Bronze Pendant
project by Tom & Kay Benham 3
EDITOR’S
PICK 22 Metal Clay Leaves
project by Hadar Jacobson

17 26 Citrine and Sterling Pendant

by Terri Haag
endant
project by Hugo Rodriguez
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32 Intellectual Property
6 PINK
design by Sharon Elaine Thompson

42 Trends: Pink
by Annie Osburn
ADVERTISING
SECTIONS 44 Thulite and Reticulated
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72
Advertisers’ Index
Classifieds 62 Silver Earrings
project by Lexi Erickson
l a pida ry jo u r n a l ) ( J e w e l ry a rt i s t

75 Gem & Jewelry Shops MOONSTONE

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Jewelry Classes
Website Directory
42 50 Moonlit Landscape Pin/Pendant
project by Noël Yovovich

56 Montana Moonstone
by Jim Landon

60 Moonstone Cabochon
by Jim Landon
demo by Mike Hahn

62 Facets News & Innovations

ABOUT OUR COVER:Noël Yovovich’s 66 Ask the Experts
scenic pin made with sterling
silver, 18K and 22K gold, and by Tom & Kay Benham
moonstone can also be worn 68 Events
as a pendant and is shown
with a necklace of labradorite 80 The Lapidary Journal
beads. Moonlit Landscape Pin/
Pendant, page 50. Jewelry Artist Doer’s Profile:
PHOTO: JIM LAWSON Julie Shaw
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