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Pioneering the American Faceting Movement

  • September 10, 2022
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, Oak Brook

Lapidary historian and author Justin K. Prim takes us on a journey through time. Using archival photos and documents, he reveals the roots of gemstone cutting in America. He is an American lapidary and gemologist living and working in Bangkok, Thailand. He has studied gem cutting traditions all over the world and attended gemology programs at GIA and AIGS.

Ages 8 years and up

Regular Museum Admission – Museum Members Free

Registration Recommended

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