Articles for getting started. Questions you need to ask when buying a digital Faceting Machine? What Equipment do I need to get started? What is my opinion on laps? What do I use? How do I use a Spectra (Ultralap) Lap? How do I Polishing Sapphires? Weight and length conversions... What is what? Care and treatment of Laps Wonder why manufacturers are going out of business and getting product support is difficult? Buying a Faceting Machine? What Machine? Here is a list of things I recommend that may help you make some decisions. Buying a faceting machine and do not know what else you need? Faceting Machines Reviews Facetron Faceting Machine Review Graves Faceting Machine Review OMNI Faceting Machine Ultra Tec Faceting Machine

Faceting Machines - Index to faceting machines OMNI Faceting Machine - A new quality faceting machine that comes in both 6" and 8" lap sizes. OMNI Phoenix Faceting Machine Head - A quality digital faceting machine head UpGrade for Graves faceting machine bases. Ultra Tec Faceting Machines - I sell and recommend these machines. I do not recommend or sell these faceting machines. Alpha Taurus / Diamante - I do not recommend these machines. Facetron - I do not recommend this machine. Facette - I do not recommend this machine. Graves - I do not recommend this machine. Poly-metric - I do not recommend this machine. Equipment & Accessories:    Cabbing Machines Index - Index to Cabbing machines Ameritool Universal - Cabbing Unit Diamond Tools - Index to Diamond Tools Diamond Bits - Diamond bits/burs Diamond Core Drills - Diamond core drills Diamond Drill Bits - Diamond cyslinder drill bits Diamond Files - Diamond core drills Dops & Tools - Index to Dops and Tools Dops - Ultra Tec Dops, OMNIe Dops Dopping Accessories - Guiu Doppers Faceting Accessories - Girdle Alignment Tool Gram Bead Dop - Dop for faceting beads Gauges - Swiss Dial Gauges, Brass Gauges Gem Instruments - Spectroscopes, Dichroscopes Gemstone Stone Trays - Single Stone, Mult Stone Glues and Adhesives - Super Glue, Solvent, Accelerator Index Gears - Ultra Tec Index Gears Laps - Economy Laps, Crystallite, Ray Tech Lubricants & Coolants - Slick Lube. Crystalcut Loupes - 10x, Optivisors, 18mm & 21mm loupes, Cords Polishes - Index to Polishes Accessories - Polish cloth, Ultralaps, Crystalube, Crystalcut Diamond Polish - Various types Economy Diamond Polsih - Various types Polishes - Aluminium oxide, cerium oxide Promotional Items - Index to Promotional Items Amethyst Imperative T-Shirt Martian Trinity T-Shirt Please don't step on me T-shirt Memory Mug Signature #4 T-Shirt Saws - Index to Saws Accessories - Cyrstalcut lubricant for diamond saws and laps Saws - Ameritool 4/5" diamond saw 4" Saw Blades - Various 5 " Saw Blades - Various 6 " Saw Blades - Various Scales - Carat Scales, Gram Scales Stone Papers, Scoops - Stone Tweezers, Scoops Stone Papers, Boxes - Stone Papers, Boxes, Wallets Torches, Alcohol Lamps - Blazer, Lamps Tweezers - Eurotool Wax - Diamonds Setters Wax, Red, Green, Black