With their generous size
“canvas” for the jewely artist
towork on, pendants are
perfect for displaying special
stones and making a significant
statement when worn, In
this awesome collection of
gemstone pendant projects
from Lapidary Journal Jewelry
Artist, you'll discover great
bezel, tab, tension and even
stone-in-stone gemstone
settings. Explore interesting
ways to show off such well-
known gems as pearl or
turquoise as well as a host of
wonderful gemstone “secrets”:
lesser known and beautifully
colored or patterned cabochon
gems from atlantisite to
wavellite, Set off a single
stone in elegant simplicity or
a handful of gems in glittering
profusion: the choice is yours!
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Merle White
Editorial Director, Jewelry Group
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10 GEMSTONE PENDANTS
Learn about gems, gemstone
settings, and pendants!
FROM THE EDITORS OF
LAPIDARY JOURNAL JEWELRY ARTIST MAGAZINE
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Atlantisite Serpentine Pendant ........ 06.00 ..0005 3
Ao By Marilyn Mack
Textured Gaspeite and Bronze Pendant .............. 8
ByTom and Kay Benham
‘Mixed Metal and Wavellite Pendant ..... 0... .0.005 3
By Helen Driggs
Tension Set Pearl Pendant... . 06.00.00 eee ee 19
By Brenda Smith
Astorite Pendantin Silver and Copper ........-... + 22
By Lexi Erickson
Sagenite Intarsia Pendant... .. 2... 0.0000 ee 26
By Roger Halas
Tabbed Fossil Coral Pendant... 6... 06 ee evens 31
By Linda Larsen
Coquina Pendant... 0.00... eee eee eee 35
| By Marilyn Mack
Colorado Turquoise Pendant... 2.20... 600 40
By Betsy Lehndorff
Wavy Silver and Obsidian Pendant ...... 00.00.0005 44
By Lexi Erickson
n Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist.