How to Cut and Polish Ethiopian Opal

https://www.moregems.com - Steve Moriarty explains and demonstrates how to cut and polish a cabochon out of a rough piece of Welo Ethiopian Opal. He starts with a hand tool to clean off the outer rock, then moves to cutting and polishing on belts by hand. He describes each process as he moves along to the final product. If you have any questions for Steve, please leave them in the comments section below. Also available to see in person at Moriarty's Gem Art Store at 126 South Main Street, Crown Point, Indiana. We're located in the hub of Northwest Indiana on the downtown Square. #GemCutter #Opal #Lapidary