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Lapidary Arts
The Mt Baker Rock and Gem Club maintains a lapidary room at Bloedel Donovan Park. Classes teach use of the equipment including lap saws, polishing wheels and tumblers. Images of our class in action can be seen below.
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Lapidary classes are held on Tuesdays for 8 weeks at a cost of $85. Stones are provided.
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Thursdays in the Lapidary Room are set aside for those who have completed the Lapidary class. The cost is $5 per night.
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Call Ward Lynch 360 966 3860 or Rick Barrett 360 734 5924 for more information.
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| Making Circle Cuts |
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| Cabbing |
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| Cutting Stone |
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| Preparing to Cut Stone with Large Slab Saw |
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| Close-Up of Cabbing |
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| Close-Up of Slab Saw |
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| Rock Tumbler |
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| Weaving a Chain |
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