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PRICING

LAPIDARY SERVICES
STONE CUTTING

FACETING SERVICES - ALL COLORED STONES
Faceted Standard Round Brilliant $50 per stone
Faceted Fancy Shapes $65 per stone

- add $2 per carat over 5 carats -

SHAPES CUT 
Round
Oval
Emerald
Pear
Marquise
Princess
Cushion
Trillion
Heart
Free form


CABOCHON CUTTING SERVICES 
- ALL COLORED STONES -

Cabochon Oval
$25 per stone
Cabochon Fancy Shapes $30 per stone


- add $5 per stone for cutting ruby and sapphire -
- call for Trade Pricing and parcels discounts - 

GEMSTONE REPAIR
- ALL COLORED STONES -

Re-polish table $25
Re-cut crown $30
Re-cut round $35
Re-cut fancy $55

TURN AROUND TIME
Normal turn around time is 2 weeks 
2 day rush service is available

STONE SETTING
Stone Setting - melee less than 0.25 carat  $10 per stone
Stone Setting - Round Faceted 0.25 to 2.0 carat $25 per stone 
Stone Setting - Fancy Shapes $45 per stone 
Stone Setting - bezel cabochons $20 per stone


GUARANTEE

If you are not absolutely satisfied with the quality of my services, I will refund 100% of all labor charges.



FACETING LESSON
Faceting Lesson $225 per day 

Six hours one-on-one instruction – plenty of time to finish one finished faceted stone
Top grade facet rough ~2 grams – choice of amethyst, citrine or smoky quartz
Will cut ~8 mm round brilliant stone ~2 carats
Hands on training using my faceting machine, or yours
25% discount on stone setting & jewelry mounting
List of faceting resources - equipment, rough, mountings, etc.
Available to answer follow up faceting questions

Some other options available
Faceting rough kits – 5 assorted colored stones  
Faceting diagrams – my original designs
Jewelry mounting - karat gold & sterling silver
Stone setting – set your finished gemstones into jewelry




CABOCHON CUTTING LESSON
Cabochon Cutting Lesson $125 per 1/2 day

Four hours one-on-one instruction – plenty of time to finish three finished cabochon cut stones
Will cut oval, round, and free form shape stones.  
Hands on training using my cabochon cutting machine, or yours
Available to answer follow up stone cutting questions

BENCH JEWELER SERVICES

JEWELRY REPAIR

Ring re-size $55 plus gold stock
Gold or Silver torch solder $10 per solder joint

CUSTOM JEWELRY
Time & Materials Pricing
Custom Jewelry
Handmade Jewelry
Remade Jewelry from Old Jewelry

Catalog Items
- call or eMail for price quote -

 

 Gems by John Soft Stop

Dial Gauge Accessory can be retrofit on Graves Mark IV and Mark I Faceting Machines

 

Ordering 
The Gems by John Soft Stop can be added onto any 40 year old or brand new Graves Mark I or Mark IV faceting machine. The cost for the Gems by John Soft Stop including mounting on to your Graves faceting head is $195 dollars. Retrofit work included to mount the Gems by John Soft Stop accessory on your faceting head will be by John Wright, owner and innovator of this Gems by John Soft Stop accessory.

 

 Normal turnaround time is five working days to complete the work needed to mount and calibrate the Gems by John Soft Stop accessory to any --old or new-- Graves Mark I or Mark IV faceting head. To order your Gems by John Soft stop, mail the faceting head (only) from your Graves Mark I or Mark IV faceting machine. Remove the faceting head from the machine and mast. Do NOT send the mast assembly. Do NOT send the complete faceting machine. Pack only the faceting head in a well padded box.

Mailing Address:  Gems by John LLC, Ste 150-195, 4101 Tates Creek Centre Drive, Lexington KY 40517
Include your return address, phone number, email address, and full payment in the amount of $195 dollars.
Accepted payment methods are cash, bank check, or PayPal to JohnWright@GemsByJohn.com


CATALOG JEWELRY
I am a private independent jeweler and sell my own custom designed jewelry as well as standard catalog jewelry items. Catalog jewelry is purchased from the same suppliers found in high-end boutique and commercial retail jewelry stores. From stock chain to the latest wedding sets, I sell premium jewelry, reasonably priced. - Gold & silver chain - Gold & silver bracelets - Platinum rings - Watches - Loose diamond - Loose colored gemstones - Bridal jewelry.

STOCK MOUNTINGS - CUSTOM GEMSTONES
I am a private independent jeweler and sell my own custom designed jewelry as well as standard catalog jewelry items. Catalog jewelry is purchased from the same manufacturers used by high-end boutique and commercial retail jewelry stores. From stock chain to the latest wedding sets, I sell premium jewelry, reasonably priced. - Gold & silver chain - Gold & silver bracelets - Platinum rings - Watches - Loose diamonds - Loose colored gemstones - Bridal jewelry. My gold settings and gold mountings come from the highest quality suppliers including: Hoover & Strong   Quality Gold   Stuller   Unique Setting of New York   WR Cobb


I’M LOCATED IN
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
HORSE CAPITAL OF THE WORLD



MAILING ADDRESS

Gems By John LLC
Suite 150-195
4101 Tates Creek Centre Dr
Lexington, KY 40517


PHONE NUMBER
(859) 539-2407

E-MAIL
JohnWright@GemsByJohn.com

       
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