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GEMSTONE DISPLAY
xx   DISPLAY CASE
xx   GEMSTONE
xx   GEMSTONE COLLECTING

Ideas on how to display your souvenier stones.
DECORATING & CRAFT IDEAS Apr 1980 (v.11#3) pg. 45

Mineral display cases hang on the wall, have adjustable shelves and use Plexiglas for the front.
GEMS & MINERALS #493 Nov 1978 pg. 6

Tip: How to use beverage can pull tabs to make cabochon display stands.
GEMS & MINERALS #499 May 1979 pg. 77

Tip: Alternate method for making a beverage can pull tab into a cabochon display stand.
GEMS & MINERALS #502 Aug 1979 pg. 15

How to modify discarded display cases (for watches, pens, etc.) into display cases for gems or jewelry.
GEMS & MINERALS #510 Apr 1980 pg. 68

An economical way to make display stands for mineral and gem specimens using hard styrofoam.
GEMS & MINERALS #517 Nov 1980 pg. 40

How to build a portable display table for use at craft fairs. Includes information on various types of craft fairs and how to exhibit jewelry and gemstones.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #518 Dec 1980 pg. 30

The wee ones. Helpful hints for micromineral collectors includes envelopes to store and transport small specimens, plus a storage cabinet which uses cookie sheets for shelves.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #531 Jan 1982 pg. 30

Display box for rocks and minerals uses mirrors to give the illusion of many specimens going into infinity.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #534 Apr 1982 pg. 30

The wee ones. Boxes and other display methods for micromounts.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #534 Apr 1982 pg. 46

Prong holders for faceted gem displays are made from round gold filled wire.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #539 Sep 1982 pg. 6

Star-shaped display stands for faceted stones are made from clear lucite plastic.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #539 Sep 1982 pg. 16

Make your own paper storage trays for small fossil and mineral specimens.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #540 Oct 1982 pg. 36

The wee ones. Helpful hints for micromounters.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #554 Dec 1983 pg. 50

Tips on preparing a display case for gem collections, minerals, jewelry, etc.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #560 Jun 1984 pg. 42

Build a viewing cabinet to display a fluorescent mineral collection.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #570 May 1985 pg. 14

I'm learning. Part 6. Make your own stone holders (display stands) to display your lapidary work.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #579 Feb 1986 pg. 5

I'm learning. Part 7. Showmanship. Tips on displaying your collection of faceted stones.
JEWELRY MAKING, GEMS & MINERALS #580 Mar 1986 pg. 5

Collecting Minerals, a Handbook..." Part 4. How to prepare mineral specimens for display.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Apr 1979 (v.33#1) pg. 218

Collecting Minerals, a Handbook..." Part 6. A look at micromounting minerals and photographing mineral specimens.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Jun 1979 (v.33#3) pg. 738

How to prepare driftwood to make a pleasing base or accent in a gemstone display.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Jun 1979 (v.33#3) pg. 804

Unobtrusive geode stands and slab easel that are inexpensive and easy to make.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Jul 1979 (v.33#4) pg. 998

How to build a light box for displaying garnets, tourmalines, and other crystals that are best displayed using transmitted light.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Sep 1980 (v.34#6) pg. 1300

Unusual bezels for gemstones on wood mountings.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Oct 1980 (v.34#7) pg. 1488

Miracles with minerals. The pleasures of micromounting. Part 1. Micromounted mineral specimens require a magnifier to reveal their detail.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Feb 1981 (v.34#11) pg. 2310

Miracles with minerals. The pleasures of micromounting. Part 2. The tools and techniques to mount small specimens.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Mar 1981 (v.34#12) pg. 2552

How to organize a "touch" display of rocks and minerals for the blind and handicapped.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Mar 1981 (v.34#12) pg. 2638

Radioactive minerals. Tips for the collector on the proper handling, storage, and display of minerals which contain radioactive elements.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Mar 1981 (v.34#12) pg. 2648
Correction LAPIDARY JOURNAL Jun 1981 (v.35#3) pg. 696

Miracles with minerals. The pleasures of micromounting. Part 3. Using a microscope and camera to examine small specimens.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Apr 1981 (v.35#1) pg. 194

Miracles with minerals. The pleasures of micromounting. Part 4. Storing and displaying, tips on collecting, and a list of books, dealers and suppliers specializing in micromounting.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL May 1981 (v.35#2) pg. 492

The beginning of a showcase. Tips on building a showcase and displaying your gem and mineral collection.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Sep 1981 (v.35#6) pg. 1346

A new holder for displaying faceted gems is made from copper wire.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Jul 1982 (v.36#4) pg. 772

Display techniques for gem and rock collections. Includes tips on arrangment to prevent overcrowding and making a simple lining for a display case.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Dec 1982 (v.36#9) pg. 1576

How to make "stone papers" to store loose gemstones.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Feb 1987 (v.40#11) pg. 77

Designed to teach. Displaying a mineral collection with the goal of informing the newcomer. Some tips.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Feb 1989 (v.42#11) pg. 61

Beginning a mineral collection. Organizing and storing the collection.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Mar 1989 (v.42#12) pg. 43

Special lighting. How to use fluorescent lights to set off an explosion of color in a mineral collection.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Sep 1989 (v.43#6) pg. 41

Tip on using recycled items to display gemstone objects.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Jan 1990 (v.43#10) pg. 98

Tip on making "transparencies" of agate and other translucent gem materials that are suitable for use in a slide projector.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Mar 1990 (v.43#12) pg. 77

Tip on bringing out the color and pattern in uncut agates.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL May 1990 (v.44#2) pg. 84

Lithograms. An inventive and instructive application of the photogram technique to mineral specimens. How to make colored photograms by exposing through thin slabs of common translucent minerals.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Nov 1990 (v.44#8) pg. 40

Micromounting. An introduction to preserving and protecting tiny crystals so they can be viewed, studied, and appreciated under magnification.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Mar 1992 (v.45#12) pg. 21

Rock gardening. How to create miniature scenic gardens of mineral specimens and carved stones.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Nov 1993 (v.47#8) pg. 91

Tips on preparing mineral specimens for display.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Nov 1996 (v.50#8) pg. 110

Cutting and displaying iris agate.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Feb 1997 (v.50#11) pg. 103