Vesuvianite and Californite: Working Green Idocrase Stone
Vesuvianite, also called idocrase, forms a massive green ornamental variety known as californite. What its hardness and geology mean for cutting and finishing.
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Expert tips, how-to guides, and industry news for stone fabrication professionals. Learn about granite, marble, quartz countertop fabrication, tool maintenance, and shop management.
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Jadeite and Nephrite: Fabricating True Jade Surfaces
Jadeite and nephrite are two minerals sold as jade. Compare hardness, density and toughness, and learn how each one cuts, backs and polishes in the shop.
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