tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30174578.post3592626905174374963..comments2023-09-25T04:34:03.684-04:00Comments on Chantelle's blog: Some of this and a pinch of thatChantellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00360587653917161334noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30174578.post-43112353830376327682012-02-07T10:34:36.716-05:002012-02-07T10:34:36.716-05:00Hi Chantelle! Have you thought about getting into ...Hi Chantelle! Have you thought about getting into gem cutting? Raw gems aren't worth very much at all, it's all in the cutting. ($30-$50/carat for a ruby) We went gem mining in Georgia in the summer and came back with a ton of raw stones--even some little emeralds. I looked into it, but a basic cutting setup will cost about $1000--outside my range for now. There are lapidary clubs around Kimberlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17758763111250901582noreply@blogger.com