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Post by christopherl1234 on Sept 10, 2011 15:48:21 GMT -5
Couldn't help myself last night. I had to visit an old friend!! ![](http://i397.photobucket.com/albums/pp59/christopherlesso/CABOCHONS%20FOR%202011/82carat17x11x5FireAgate.jpg) ![](http://i397.photobucket.com/albums/pp59/christopherlesso/CABOCHONS%20FOR%202011/82carat17x11x5FireAgate2.jpg)
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Post by mohs on Sept 10, 2011 16:00:28 GMT -5
you cab alone ! with your old pal Flash ! fine!!
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Post by christopherl1234 on Sept 10, 2011 16:18:07 GMT -5
LOL!!!!!
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Post by unclesoska on Sept 10, 2011 16:49:23 GMT -5
Abolutely Stunning! Plenty of flash in that pan- might one ask its size?
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Post by Toad on Sept 10, 2011 17:13:58 GMT -5
Looks fantastic.
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Post by FrogAndBearCreations on Sept 10, 2011 17:21:37 GMT -5
its a beauty!
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Post by superioragates on Sept 10, 2011 18:05:13 GMT -5
WOW......
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Post by christopherl1234 on Sept 10, 2011 18:12:27 GMT -5
That stone is 17mm x 11.5mm x 5.5mm and weighs 8.2ct
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Post by NDK on Sept 10, 2011 21:55:21 GMT -5
Gorgeous!
Nate
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Post by Roller on Sept 10, 2011 22:19:43 GMT -5
fever is still burning !
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Post by Tony W on Sept 10, 2011 22:20:09 GMT -5
It is a beauty! Hard to beat a good fire agate! Tony
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Post by roy on Sept 10, 2011 22:29:33 GMT -5
that one is a beauty!
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Post by tntmom on Sept 11, 2011 1:01:35 GMT -5
Oh... that is soooooo beautiful!!!!!! I have some pieces from Marie but I don't have the nerve to even think about trying to do something with them, gosh darn it, you make them look amazing!!! ~Krystee
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Post by SteveHolmes on Sept 11, 2011 1:26:01 GMT -5
I tried a Fire Agate today and it didn't turn out at all like that. Wanna Trade?? Awesome Job Christopher. steve
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Post by christopherl1234 on Sept 11, 2011 1:26:15 GMT -5
Thank you everyone. I really love cutting the phenomenons!!! I cut some Mexican Opals tonight!! I will get some pics tomorrow if the sun is out. It rained here in BakoTown......thunder and everting too LOL
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Post by christopherl1234 on Sept 11, 2011 1:27:07 GMT -5
Hey Steve just keep trying and never forget to cut a little and look a lot!!
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Post by tanyafrench on Sept 11, 2011 7:39:17 GMT -5
Wow, that's stunning, I have some but need to set up the dremel to try my hand at it but I think I will save it until I actually try some other rocks.
Tanya
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Post by deedolce on Sept 11, 2011 11:54:15 GMT -5
Gorgeous! Fire agate is something I've never been able to cab successfully.
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Post by frane on Sept 11, 2011 16:04:36 GMT -5
Christopher, you have some amazing fire agate and you know just how to bring out the beauty in them! Great job! Fran
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Post by christopherl1234 on Sept 11, 2011 21:12:50 GMT -5
Tanya, I cut this one on my wheels. I try and stay away from having to carve them. I will carve sometimes but it takes me a long time.
Dee, You only get better by making mistakes! Keep trying!!!!
Fran, Thank you.
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