Lapidary Journal - November 2006
Print Magazine Table of Contents 

Features | Step-By-Step | Departments

Print Features
24	Masters of Metal & Stone - COVER STORY The Aaron Faber Gallery’s show Cutting Edge features works where both materials are equally important.
29	Treasure from the Sierra Madre - FROM THE FIELD A father and son team have discovered exceptional new Mexican agate. By Helen I. Driggs.
33	Mystery of the Small-Town Ruby - WORKSHOP A real-life gemological investigation. By Hans Durstling.
36	Coming Clean - WORKSHOP The down and dirty on solutions, sonics, and steamers. By Sharon Elaine Thompson.

Step by Step
Levels: Beginner: Someone just starting out can complete this project and be happy with the results. Beginner/Intermediate: Someone who has had experience with the material can happily complete this project, but will also learn something new by doing it. Intermediate: A comfortable project for someone who has a good working knowledge of the material. Intermediate/ Advanced: A project for someone who is ready for a more challenging approach to a material they have worked with repeatedly. Advanced: A good project for someone who is confident with the material and has had a lot of experience with the techniques.
41	Stepping Out By Denise Peck, Step by Step Editor.
42	Shard and Simple A new dimension to lampwork using furnace glass. By Inara Knight.
46	Pebble Earrings Nature-inspired, using sterling silver. By Julie Jerman-Melka.
50	Quilt Blocks in Stone Channel work inlay pendant. By Priscilla Walsen.
58	The Bender Brilliant Keep the dispersion in Swiss Blue topaz. By By Douglas M. Turet, G.J.

Departments
4	From the Editor
6	Live, Online & More
8	Jewelry Journal Questions, Answers, & Tips
10	Facets
14	Cool Tools
18	Inside Gems
20	Rock Corner
62	Product News
72	Show Calendar
Advertising Sections
63	Tool & Supply Shop
68	Bead Board
70	Jewelry Schools
75	Marketplace
77	Classified Advertising
81	Web site directory
82	Advertisers' Index